So how do you build a Scarecrow? Quite easily! It requires minimal materials, not a lot of time, and can be customized to fit whatever your purpose is. Materials: hammer scissors old clothes (jeans, button-up shirt, etc.) old boots twine nails straw or dried grass pillowcase Two 1×2 – 6′ garden stakes Process: Step 1 […]
Family Halloween Costumes That Will Make You Laugh
When my kids were little and I had a little more control of what they dressed up as for Halloween, I loved putting everyone in a group costume. Having everyone in a group costume is just so much fun! I love the looks, silly comments, and I love being able to match my kids and […]
Family Fall Photo Shoot Ideas
Fall is one of the best seasons to take professional photos. There is just something about the soft Autumn light and the delicate colors that flatters just about everyone and everything. If you’re deciding to do family photos this fall, here are a couple of things to keep in mind: Color palette: keep your palette […]
Porch Decor Ideas for Halloween
If you’re looking to win that unspoken neighborhood contest of “Best Halloween Decorations” then look no further! If you want to deck out your porch, there are a couple of things you can incorporate. As with everything, it’s important to pick a theme and stick with it. Whether you’re going for homespun, kid-assisted, or spooky, […]
Birthday Cake Recipes For Dogs (That Fido Will Flip For)
If you have a fur-baby, then you’ve got to check out these birthday cake recipes for dogs! There is no better way to celebrate your pooch than by making them a cake they can actually eat off the table. To be honest, making a dog cake is pretty darn easy! Go easy on the sugar […]
Birchwood Decor for the Holiday Home
I have always harbored a secret love of birchwood trees. They’re so perfect out there, peaceful and white against a background of evergreen. Assuming to be alone in this, I never talked to anyone. Imagine my surprise when I decided to search for a few birchwood decor ideas! Welcome, then, to our unofficial club of people […]
Memorable Labor Day Party Themes
People have been working to get by since practically forever. Beginning with the Industrial Age, working environments got even busier, scarier, and unhealthier. People as young as 5 worked 7 days a week, sometimes 18 hours a day. Until one day, people decided they had had enough. On September 5, 1882, 10,000 workers stood up […]
Ghostly Halloween Decorations That are Frightningly Easy to Make
Halloween is coming! With the rush of costumes and candy, sometimes it’s easy to get caught up in all of the things to get ready and forget about decorations. Here are some Halloween decorations that are frighteningly easy to make!1. Candy Corn Garland What you need: Candy Corn in abundance (get it here), string with […]
Toddler Superhero Halloween Costumes
Halloween is around the corner, and if you have tiny humans at your house, then chances are you’re getting ready to figure out which costume you’re going to dress them up in. The tiny human in my house is currently obsessed with Wonder Woman. She will only wear Wonder Woman shirts, Wonder Woman dresses, Wonder […]
DIY Family Halloween Costumes that aren’t “TRICKY”
It’s just around the corner…Halloween! The holiday of candy, costumes, and craziness. So, here are some DIY family Halloween costumes that aren’t crazy or “tricky”. DIY Family Halloween Costumes Grease: Pink Ladies and T-Birds This is an easy one to throw together in a pinch! All you need is boys in jeans with white t-shirts […]
