Loofahs are Grown from Dirt

Loofahs are grown from dirt.  Surprised?  Don’t feel bad.  Many people think that loofah sponges are recovered from the ocean.  Those would be sea sponges and are different. Around year 2000, my dad found some seeds in my grandparents old utility room.  He had no idea what the seeds were.  He later found some grown …

Onesie Ready

My first grand is due in just a few days.  I’m so excited that I can hardly stand it.  I had purchased plain white onesies a month or so ago.  Time is running out for me to get them from bland to fabulous.  I normally am not one to procrastinate, but I did with this …

Ribbons and Rags

Ribbons and Rags can be the beginning to something shabby chic, boho, and beautiful.  Elevate your home decor with a quick and inexpensive piece that is unique and coordinates with your color scheme. Upon a recent trip to the local thrift store, I walked away with an adorable green and white chevron ruffled curtain, several …

Christmas Tree Door Decor

The key to decorating for me is two fold- CHEAP and EASY.  This DIY is both of those!   Just a few items are needed: Canning rings- recycled ones are best.  If not, you can find them at a local discount store.  Mine were are $2.18 for 12.  You’ll need 10. Ornaments- I went with …

Not-So-Scary Halloween Decor

Today’s creative outlet was an up-cycle. I took items I had on hand and made it into Halloween-ish 🎃 decor that is not-so-scary, but oh so cute.   Disclaimer: I did spend $1 to buy fairy feathers from the Dollar Tree. Everything else, I already had. Clean bottles. Make labels. Add watercolor marks to distress them. Fill …