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  • DIY

    DIY Twisted Crocheted Coffee Cozie with Personalize

    Looking for a fun way to make that morning cup of coffee even MORE enjoyable?? These coffee cozies are SO simple to make in all of your favorite colors! How to Make a Simple Coffee Cozie Anyone else interested in adding a little more cozie to your morning cup of coffee or tea? I just love these coffee cozies! My favorite thing about them is that they can be customized to your liking. Pink anyone?? How about rainbow? If you can find the yarn, you can turn it into a Cozie. Let’s get started! Supplies Yarn Any type of yarn you can find, you can use! My favorite places to…

  • Cozy Care

    It’s the Simple Things in Life, Make me Happy Checklist

    It’s the little things in life. Yes, we all have rough days. Especially when we enter adulthood and soon realize that our choices, our everyday decisions have bigger consequences than they did when we were 5. Let’s face it, life can be rough! Days stressful, but I have always taught my kids AND my classroom kiddos that in the midst of everything a positive outlook WILL make a difference! SO put your “Positive Pants” on and tackle today. Good or bad. Make Me Happy It’s the little things is a checklist I created using Canva for myself and others to try out! It’s a list of 7 things that made…

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    Candle Cozy Anyone? Simple, DIY Crochet Cozy

    Looking for a simple Saturday afternoon project that ends in a little Cozy. Check out this easy candle cozy that literally can be whipped up within an hour! Choose your color, grab your crochet hooks, a pair of scissors and let’s get started! Materials Needed There are so many different kinds of crochet hooks to choose from. I enjoy using aluminum hooks only because it makes my projects flow smoother with less time untangling yarn that is temporarily stuck on my hook! Super Simple DIY Candle Cozy This Emmett Candle Cozy Jar is a free pattern created by Denimade. They make for great gifts for a friend and can be…

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    Coffee Cozy, Easy to make Crocheted Coffee Cozy

    Looking for a SUPER EASY 5-minute project?? Check out this coffee Cozie DIY project at Savlabot by Savla. She offers free patterns as well as coffee cozy display holders AND St. Patrick’s Day inspired Cozy’s! Super cute and so many different Coffee Cozy options to choose from. Coffee Cozy Materials Affiliate links apply. I attached a variety pack of yarn, crochet hooks, and sewing needles in the links above. For my coffee cozy’s I used a crochet hook J and went to town creating! I used one solid color for the main part of the Cozy and crocheted a double crochet ring around the top or bottom edge of my…

  • DIY

    Pom, Pom Obsession! DIY POM Earrings and More!

    I have to admit that this week I received a package in the mail that turned me into a bit of a Pom, Pom fanatic! I am officially OBSESSED! These tiny little colored balls make me SO happy and the possibilities of what to make! I am working on putting together a book of POM ideas, but in the meantime wanted to share this DIY project with you. If you like making jewelry I think you might just LOVE this project! Just look at how CUTE these earrings came out! I wore them for Valentine’s Day and got SO many compliments! POM, POM EARRINGS!! POM, POM DIY Earrings These are…

  • Cozy Kitchen

    Super Quick and Easy Valentine Party Food! Heart Shaped Candy Skewers are sure to be a hit.

    Charcuterie board, what to do, what to do? I just LOVE to decorate charcuterie boards for special holidays and what better holiday to decorate for than Valentine’s Day with all the pretty pinks and reds! This weekend I was out shopping and came across all this delicious candy and had an idea! How about making Valentine Skewers and adding them to our charcuterie board?! Here we go! Check out how to put together these super simple Valentine Skewers! Step One Gather Supplies. I used the following. Assembling Your Heart Shaped Candy Skewers DIY Heart Shaped Candy Skewers Skewers are a great way to change things up! Rather than tossing random…

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    Super Easy DIY Shower Steamers for Colds and Sinus

    There is NOTHING worse than feeling stuffy and like your airways are flat out blocked! These DIY Vicks shower melts are the PERFECT solution for some quick nasal relief. Even the act of making them helps you breathe easier! There are SO many possibilities for making shower melts, but I personally wanted to make something that would help with colds and sinus congestion. Unfortunately, this is something I have been struggling with since the beginning of our school year! I switched from teaching kindergarteners to pre-k this school year and had NO idea how much germier these little guys were! Who knew one year would make such a difference with…

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    30 Minute DIY Outdoor Love Mat

    Looking for a way to change up your entryway for the holidays? This DIY Love Mat is SO easy to put together in less than 30 minutes! All you need are a few items and about 30 minutes to get started! Living in NV our outdoor mats get pretty yucky quickly with all of the rain, wind, leaves and sometimes snow. I LOVE to change them out for each season or holiday to give our front entryway a fresh look, but it can be quite pricey. I found that making my own allows me to not only save money (depending on where you purchase the mats from) but to customize…

  • Holiday Decorating

    One Hour Heart Shaped DIY Wreath

    Looking for a quick front door makeover? This heart wreath made from cord is the perfect one-hour craft! I found this tutorial while searching on Pinterest and came across Julie’s Wreath Boutique. Her u-tube video is perfect to follow, but the best part about it… ALL the supplies were purchased from the dollar store!! Now, all dollar stores carry a variety of different products, so unfortunately, I wasn’t able to find the LARGE yarn that is shown in this video. I did find large beige colored thick rope (shown above) that worked perfectly! As I was searching for supplies, I knew I needed a firm and thick cord/rope to work…

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    Amazing DIY Snowflake Clay Ornaments, Which Do YOU Choose?

    DIY Snowflake Clay Ornaments This evening snowflake clay project was inspired by my snow loving friend Susan. YES, we are teachers so of course the occasional Snow Day is always a bonus when they happen! This year, we have almost reached February 1st without a single flake in the air! I thought I would make her these snowflakes kind of as a “lucky snow charm”. They are calling for flakes in the air this upcoming Thursday here in Northern Virginia, so maybe, just maybe these charms will help turn the flakes into a coating or even a few inches, enough for her to have her snow day! I’m not saying…