Thursday, December 4, 2014

turkey cookie platter

When I visited my parents a few weeks before Thanksgiving, my mom dug out one of her recipe magazine's cookie edition. She wanted to show me a turkey platter that was featured in it (funny enough, it was created by my cookie idol over at sweetsugarbelle.com. I guess similar taste runs in the family). Mom: Isn't this cute?  Me: Yeah. Do...

Saturday, November 29, 2014

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

#25craftsofchristmas-nights 3, 4, 5

This past weekend I got my maximum craft on by hosting craft parties on Friday, Saturday, AND Sunday. (I also attended a craft fair on Saturday where I seemed to accumulate multiple objects of the moose persuasion. Shhhh. We're not going to talk about it). The craft party themes were "Christmas Countdowns," "Ornaments," and "Cards." With the help...

Thursday, November 13, 2014

#25craftsofchristmas - night 2

You know what I really enjoy? Watching my "non-crafty" friends create some awesome stuff. I think they enjoy it too. :) Last night I hosted my second night of Christmas crafting with "More Winter Decorations." 4. Sharpie Mugs - these are alllllllll over Pinterest. However, we used oil based Sharpie paint markers after I read through a lot of tips....

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

#25craftsofchristmas - night 1

Sunday kicked off the first of eight craft nights I am hosting this year for the "25 Crafts of Christmas" challenge I am completing with my friends. For night one, I planned three projects for the "Winter Decorations" themed craft night. 1. Puff Paint Window Clings - this was an Allison curated project. The Pinterest inspiration (pinspiration....