We’ve all heard that expressing gratitude creates optimism and can have a positive effect on our immunity, physical and mental well-being and even improve our quality of sleep. We’re supposed to write down a gratitude list everyday. For the past 5 years, one of my New Year’s resolutions has been to keep a gratitude jar […]
Freezer to Crock Pot meals are my favorite thing in the world. They save me time, money, and I love being able to look in the freezer and see that I have meal options ready to go for the next day. It’s one less thing I have to think about when dinner time rolls […]
Do you have a VSCO girl in your life? It’s a tween/teen trend that has blown up and includes things like scrunchies, puka shell necklaces, Hydro Flasks and Birkenstocks. At first, I thought it was going to be a very short-lived trend. But VSCO girls are everywhere here in this area. Even in my own […]
There’s nothing more inviting to me than a beautiful seasonal wreath on a door. I love making wreaths, but most of all, I love when they’re cheap and easy to make too. Making an ornament wreath is not only sparkly and shiny, but it’s also a great project for beginners. The supplies are simple and […]
I first shared my hot cocoa mix 7 years ago on Fun Home Things. Everyone who tried it loved it! And since it is still a homemade gift that I make every year, you know I had to share the recipe with you. It has a rich and creamy flavor, not like the boxed hot […]
Homemade rubs and spice blends make a perfect gift for the special foodie in your life. I love receiving gifts like this from people who share my love of cooking. Here are 4 of my favorite spice blend recipes. The directions for all 4 are the same; measure out the spices, mix together, and store […]
