Strawberry Season Inspiration

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Strawberry Season will be starting shortly here in Quebec. I LOVE Strawberries!!  To celebrate the occasion I went roaming looking for some neat inspiration from strawberries! Have fun going through these recipes, decor, accessories and more! Strawberry Inspiration   Layered Chocolate Cake-in-a-Jar with Strawberries by Sugar Plum.   Strawberry Shortcake Cookies from Bakergirl.   Strawberry Cake from The Sweetest Occasion.   Basil Margaritas with Strawberries from TheKitchn.   Gluten Free Strawberry Cupcake from Gluten Free Canteen.   Berry Blend Sandal from ModCloth.   Berry Shaped Pillows from The Purl Bee.   Chocolate Covered Strawberries Shot Glasses from Sweet Tooth.   Pie Fries with Strawberry Ketchup From My Sweet Heart.   Strawberry Shortcake Popsicles from Bakers Royale.   Iced [...]

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20+ Marvelous Wind Chimes

Wind Chimes

Wind Chimes (Handmade) ~ The weather has been absolutely beautiful here. We’ve been spending lots of time outside enjoying our backyard. While sitting outside this afternoon, my hubby and I were talking about what we would like to put outside to decorate. I realized that we don’t have any wind chimes (which I love).  I’ve put together a collection of wind chimes that we could make to decorate our backyard. 20+ Marvelous Wind Chimes 1 – Tutorial: DIY Teapot Suncatcher / Wind Chimes from Bored & Crafty. 2 – Recycled Crafts for Kids: DIY Key Wind Chime from inner child [...]

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Trailer Decoration Ideas {Camper Decor}

Trailer

Trailer Decoration Ideas ~ Who wouldn’t dream of owning a camper trailer? On the road with your family enjoying the sights from coast to coast. Or perhaps have a gorgeous trailer parked in your backyard and use it as your oasis. You can even run a shop or a little restaurant in one. Possibilities are endless. I’ve come across so many trailers that are wonderfully decorated and I thought I would share a few with you today. Trailer Decoration Ideas {Camper Decor}   Enjoy Cupcakes   Constance the Vintage Caravan from Snail Trail.   Dorothy from The Grand Daddy.   [...]

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20+ Unique Bird Feeders

Bird Feeders

20+ Unique Bird Feeders ~ With the arrival of spring, it means lots of birds will be migrating back! YAY! I want to be prepared for their arrival and by greeting them with gorgeous bird feeders. I put together a special collection of unique bird feeders that I’m sure you’ll all enjoy. 20+ Unique Bird Feeders DIY: Summertime Bird Feeder at Moorea Seal.   DIY Bird Feeder from Erin’s Creative Energy.   Bird Feeders from eighteen 25.   DIY Candy Jar Bird Feeder from Second Chance to Dream.   Soda Bottle Bird Feeder from Here Comes The Sun.   DIY [...]

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23 Tutorials on How-to Origami

Origami

23 How-to Origami ~ I’ve put together a great list of how-to origami. It’s such a beautiful form of art, don’t you think? And it can be incorporated in so many things. You can use them to decorate a room, you can simply display them, you can play with them, use them to serve a dessert… There are just so many options. 23 How-to Origami Star Tutorial from zencrafting. Paper Cube from Between the lines. Origami Dresses from Craft and Creativity. Make bows from magazine pages from How About Orange. Origami for kids: Rabbit from Tinkerlab. Japanese Butterfly from Spoonful. Origami Butterfly [...]

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Sewing Machine Covers {Inspiration, Tutorials, Patterns, Shops}

Sewing Machine Cover

Sewing machine covers are a great way to protect your machine from dust when you are not using it. My sewing machine came with a plastic cover which I put on it as soon as I took it out of the box. However it’s ugly and it doesn’t seem to keep the dust away. I’ve been roaming the web looking for cute sewing machine cozies. Let me tell you, there’s so many gorgeous options out there. You can make your own or you can even buy one already made. Here is what I found: Sewing Machine Covers   Protective Cover [...]

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Christmas Gift Tags – 25 Sets of Printables!!!

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If you are like me, you always seem to run out of Christmas Gift Tags at the very last minute.  A solution for this problem, is to roam the web and find cute printables.  Next year, I won’t even bother buying any tags.  Why?  Because this compilation of Christmas Gift Tags 25 Sets of Printables is AMAZING!!   Have fun going through these printables, I promise you’ll find the perfect gift tag for everyone! Christmas Gift Tags – 25 Sets of Printables!!!   Source: The Scrap Shoppe Blog   Source: Lemon Squeeze   Source: We Love to Illustrate for Children   Source: We [...]

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Nativity Scene Inspiration!!!

Nativity

Would you believe that I don’t own a Nativity Scene?  It’s something that I always wanted to have, but I have never gone out to buy one or make one.  I remember when I was younger, when I would go to a home that had one under their tree, I would play with all the little characters.   My daughters now do the same thing each time they visit my parents’ home. I’ve put together a nice collection of Nativity Scene Inspiration for all of us who do not have one, but would love to own one.  What I like about [...]

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Centerpiece Inspiration for the Holidays!!!

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With the Holidays fast approaching, I’ve realized that I need a centerpiece for my dining room table.  I’m not sure what kind of holiday centerpiece I want, so I decided to roam around the web for some inspiration.  You’ll find below a great collection of centerpiece inspiration for the holidays.   *****   via: Katie Brown Home Workshop   via: Better Homes and Gardens   via: Better Homes and Gardens   via: Midwest Living   via: Midwest Living   via: Aiken House & Gardens   via: ellinée   via: Real Moms Real Views   via: OHMY Creative   via: It’s [...]

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Things to do with an old door!!!

I LOVE old doors!!  There so many things you can create with them. Look at these GENIUS creations: Source: Apartment Therapy Source: Twig Decor Source: Luke Greving Source: Green Wedding Shoes Source: Better Homes and Gardens Source: Centsational Girl Source: Donation 2 Decor Source: Sweet Pickins Source: Indulgy Source: Embracing Change Source: iVillage Garden Web Source: The Backyard Boutique Source: Not Just a Housewife I could just keep on going… there’s just so many possibilities when it comes to doors! I can’t wait to get started on my first door creation. Do you find any of these ideas inspiring? Which is your favorite? [...]

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Apple Season Inspiration!!!

Apple-Inspiration

Apple Season Inspiration ~ I went apple picking with Emanuelle and her daycare last week and we had soooo much fun! We finished eating the apples within a few days. Emanuelle has asked to go picking again, but this time she wants Daddy and Gabrielle to come along too. I’m looking forward to it :) Since we are in Apple Season, I thought I would compile a bunch of fun crafts, deserts and even apple themed decor. Apple Season Inspiration Source: LifeCreated   Source: Naomi Murrell   Source: The Designer Cookie   Source: UnravelMe   Source: StudioÉlan Source: Craftberry Bush   Source: SkunkBoy [...]

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Thanksgiving Inspiration!

Thanksgiving Inspiration

As most of you know, I’m Canadian… which means my Thanksgiving is October 8th.  YAY!!  I LOVE Thanksgiving! :) Since it’s fast approaching, I gathered up some great Thanksgiving Inspiration for the occasion!   Enjoy! :)   ***** Thanksgiving Inspiration Turkey Clip Source: Fiskars Turkey Leg Place Card Source: Fiskars Paper Bag Turkey  Source: One Charming Party Felt Hand Turkey Source: All You Thanksgiving Wreath Source: Little Birdie Secret Village People Source: Family Fun Gratitude Rolls Source: Beauty and Bedlam Fall Leaves Garland Source: A Beautiful Mess Turkey Treats Source: The Celebration Shoppe Pumpkin Pie Thanksgiving Cookies Source: Celebrations Pumpkin Spice [...]

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Bedding Inspiration!!!

We are currently working on Emanuelle’s headboard and before I paint it pink I want to find the bedding.  I want to make sure the pink matches the pink in the bedding.  I’m thinking white bedding with a hint of pink. Here are some styles that I’m really loving: Source – Decor Chick Source: Material Girls Blog Source: Land of Nod Source: Bouclair Maison Source: Bedding Superstore Source: Anthropologie Source: Anthropologie Source: PB Teen Do you have a favorite one?   If I could pick just one of these… I think it would be the second one.   It looks [...]

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Headboard Inspiration!!

Headboard Inspiration ~ I need some inspiration… and decided to share them all with you. Why you ask?? Oh.. simply because my 2 year old has been sleeping on a mattress on the floor for almost a year. I just can’t seem to find the bed I want… so decided that a metal frame with a custom DIY headboard would be the perfect solution!! Headboard Inspiration time!!   DIY Headboard and Bed Frame By Amy   30 Duo Apartment Therapy Fabric Upholstered Tufted Upcycled Ruffled Painted Window Shutters   What do you think??  Aren’t they all great!! Which do you think would [...]

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Jewellery Storage!!

How do you store your jewellery? Do you use anything like this? I sure WISH I used something as glamorous as those… My jewellery is actually very unorganized and can be found partly in my jewellery box.. and in a wicker basket. My eldest daughter seems to have the same messy habit as I do when it comes to jewellery (she puts them everywhere).  To solve this problem, my hubby and I are going to make her a jewellery box/stand for Christmas.  Of course, we’ve never really built anything like this before.. so my father will be helping us greatly in this project. BTW, Check [...]

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