Crafting

Hello and welcome to my blog! Today, I am trying something a little different. I am publishing a three-part mini-series- focusing on thoughtful gifts for new moms. This mini-series includes a post featuring a gift basket filled with handmade gifts (that is this post), a recipe post featuring a beef and sausage pasta bake for […]

Today on the blog, we are going to be getting our hands a bit dirty. So put on an old tee shirt, roll up your sleeves, and prepare a place on the table for some good old fashioned air-dry clay.   Are you excited to learn how to make not one, not two, but 3 adorable

Welcome, I am so happy that you are here! Today on the blog, I will be featuring my vintage inspired Valentine’s Day crafts. In my book, vintage and Valentine’s Day go hand in hand. By using a bit of old… and a bit of new- a lovely vintage style decoration can be created.  However, creating

Good Tuesday morning and welcome back!  As I am working on my Valentine’s Day blog post(s), I have been thinking of how to best organize all my projects… without cramming too many ideas into one post. Therefore, I have decided to split my Valentine’s Day activities into bite size sections.  Today, my blog post focuses

Hello, I am Elizabeth and welcome to my blog. If you are a regular reader, welcome back! If you are a new reader, I extend a warm “hello” and welcome to you.  My blog is a creative space where I share bits of my home life. These areas include homeschool lessons, English recipes, thrifted home decorations,

News flash, Christmas day is swiftly approaching! As the days become fuller and more hectic, I like to carve out time for peaceful, festive activities with my children. That is why I thought it would be fun to share some jubilant Christmas crafts with you all.  These Christmas crafts are beautiful, inexpensive, and fun. They

Hello again and happy Wednesday! In a last-minute decision, I decided to split my blog post for the week into two separate posts. The post I am sharing with you guys today- has an element of the post I will share with you all on Friday. While one post features beautiful crafts for children, the

Autumn is in the air, and this lovely season has also arrived at my blog. My most recent posts have featured the iconic fall flavors: earthy pumpkin, spicy cinnamon, appetizing apples, and warm vanilla. However, this week the children and I decided to take a break from the baking, by work together to create some

As promised last Friday, I wanted to write a follow up post for my autumn inspired pumpkin cookies. If you are a regular reader, you will know by now that I find joy in making ordinary things, lovely. I find beauty in forgotten treasures, and I see the importance of family time and meals filled with

Flowers-the Gift that is Guaranteed to Keep on Giving This week, I happened upon a few spare moments. I am sorry, let me stop the laughter right here…spare moment(s)? You moms out there know these spare moments don’t generally exist. In any case, I am here signing in for a mid-week mini post to share

Mother’s Day is upon us. Being a mom is one of my biggest life blessings. How sweet to celebrate such a special day with my own little ones! Today on the blog, I will be sharing some of my favorite aspects of being a mom, the differences between Mother’s Day and Mothering Sunday, and a