I’m generally a savvy spender, but I have to admit to one of my (several) vices: Magazines. Specifically, home improvement, craft, and food magazines. I’ve always felt a bit guilty spending money on subscriptions since I only read each magazine once, ripping out pages with projects or recipes I want to try. So I was [...]
I didn’t think it was possible, but I’ve found a way to make most of my favorite holiday recipes even better: fresh ground nutmeg. I’m sure you’ve seen recipes call for fresh ground nutmeg and thought, “Fresh, pre-grated, whatever…it’s all the same spice.” It isn’t. At all. Trust me, normally I’m one to cut corners [...]
I don’t usually ask for much for Christmas, birthdays, etc (what can I say? I’m a giver!), but I’ve absolutely fallen in love with “Talk Talk,” an aptly named line of engraved jewelry by Far Fetched. The line features sterling silver necklaces, earrings and bracelets engraved with clever, inspirational, and memorable sayings. Check this one out: [...]
Inspired by the handmade accents at our friends’ recent wedding, I’ve suddenly been trying to turn everything into a spur-of-the-moment craft. So when I ran out of gift tags while Christmas wrapping the other day, I was undaunted. Some colored paper, cardstock, and a pair of those wacky scissors that any scrapbooker has laying around…problem [...]
Because the holidays just aren’t stressful enough, we’re adding wedding planning to the mix. Here’s our Save the Date – Nate came up with the wording! And it’s not actually quite this blue, it just appears brighter on the screen than it does on paper.
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