Mmmmm, crisp fall air, sweaters, leaves as they flutter to the cool ground...these are just a few of my favorite things about fall & I can't believe that it's (finally) almost here (even if...
Mmmmm, crisp fall air, sweaters, leaves as they flutter to the cool ground...these are just a few of my favorite things about fall & I can't believe that it's (finally) almost here (even if...
August is here—and I'm already ashamed that I haven't yet started a Christmas Quilt, or my nephew's quilt for his birthday (in October!). Somehow, these big events that come around every year surprise us....
Valentine's Day is the perfect time to go a little over the top, a little girly, and certainly fancy. My family always enjoyed a "love fest" dinner and decorations complete with a giant heart-shaped...
Rachel: Are you sure your anniversary isn't the 25th?
Sara: Yes, I'm sure. It's always been the 5th.
Rachel: Well, my board says the 25th...sorry!
Yes, I am that Rachel and my...
Happy Christmas Eve everyone! Christmas Eve has always been my favorite day of the year, even more than Christmas Day. It's the magical, sweet, candlelit calm before the storm of flying wrapping paper and...
Pennsylvanians do some weird things, and no matter what it is, we totally embrace it as "part of our Dutch roots." Whether it's saying phrases like "all the further," indulging in whoopie pies, or...
This quick and adorable tutorial is perfect for hostess gifts, grandparents, or for your own table. These half-circle Christmas tree napkins are more interesting than a square napkin and sew up in a jiffy!...
Even in my 20's, I still get nightmares...often. One night, my husband wondered if doing something like embroidery or reading before bed might help. After a few nights of passing out less than one...
After a week of fabulous giveaways and turkey-eating, I thought it would be fun to kick back with a little tutorial! You can whip up this placemat in a jiffy for under $20! It's...
Welcome to December: The whirlwind of holiday dinners, parties, family gatherings, cookie baking, and card sending. Christmas Cards. The thought of wrangling Steven and I up on a Sunday afternoon, getting the...
Happy Thanksgiving! Now lets get to Christmas! I get so excited to decorate for Christmas every year—it's a great refresh for the whole house and allows you to have more fun with decorations than...
