This hand painted seashell angel Christmas tree ornament is really easy to make! You can make several of them in just one weekend! Once completed they look beautiful hanging on a coastal themed Christmas tree, used at package toppers, hung off the handles of gift bags, hanging from a peg knob, or … [Read more...] about Hand Painted Seashell Angel Christmas Tree Ornament
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Painted Wood Snowman Family Shelf Sitters
This hand painted snowman family set of shelf sitters was made out of scrap wood (pine wood) from my husband's scrap pile. I made this set for my daughter who was loves displaying snowmen throughout the holiday and winter seasons. All four of the figures are a different size to represent a Dad, Mom, … [Read more...] about Painted Wood Snowman Family Shelf Sitters
Elegear Christmas Surfing Santa Inflatable Outdoor Decoration
Every year I start our outdoor Christmas decorating around November 1st and finish up in early December. I put up over 10,000 holiday lights, several inflatables, wreaths, and other decorations. It takes me weeks, but I really enjoy doing it. People particularly drive through our neighborhood to see … [Read more...] about Elegear Christmas Surfing Santa Inflatable Outdoor Decoration
The Classic Christmas Specials Collection on DVD
Every holiday season my family enjoys sitting down and watching all of those classic Christmas specials on TV. We pop the popcorn, put on our holiday PJ's, and enjoy that family time together. It's a tradition in our home and we've been doing it with for years! SYNOPSIS: 'Tis the season to enjoy … [Read more...] about The Classic Christmas Specials Collection on DVD
Handpainted Cinnamon Applesauce Christmas Tree Ornaments
When I was a kid every holiday season we would sit down to make a batch of homemade cinnamon applesauce holiday ornaments. They're easy-to-make and add a country-touch or primitive flair to your Christmas tree. Use them as holiday ornaments, package tie-ons, napkin rings, hang from a peg shelf, … [Read more...] about Handpainted Cinnamon Applesauce Christmas Tree Ornaments
Puzzle Pieces Christmas Refrigerator Magnets
Last weekend the grandchildren came over for a Crafting with Nanny play date. We sat down and decided to make these adorable Christmas refrigerator magnets from upcycled puzzle pieces! Don't throw those old puzzles out, they can be used in all kinds of different craft projects like this one! These … [Read more...] about Puzzle Pieces Christmas Refrigerator Magnets
5 Ways to Encourage the Christmas Spirit in Foster Children
Christmas is supposed to be a time of merriment and togetherness. Although, for many foster children, it can be difficult because they have limited time with their birth families or don’t know them at all. However, Christmas is the perfect time to make your foster child feel loved and improve your … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Encourage the Christmas Spirit in Foster Children
Upcycled Compact Disc Snowman Christmas Tree Ornaments
Looking for a fun way to upcycle those used compact discs? If so, we've got the perfect project for you! These Snowman ornaments can be completed in one day and then used to decorate the Christmas tree, as package tie-ons, holiday party favors, and more! They're inexpensive to make! Upcycled … [Read more...] about Upcycled Compact Disc Snowman Christmas Tree Ornaments