CHERRY COMPOTE RECIPE **This post was originally published on June 16, 2016 During cherry season, one of my favorite things to make with cherries is a compote – this cherry compote recipe is so simple to make, and you can do so many things with it! We like to put cherry compote on top of Read More
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Easy Pallet Framed Hymn Farmhouse Decor
Simple and easy pallet wood project This pallet wood framed hymn sign is so simple to make with just some scrap wood, and a page out of a hymn book! A missionary’s wife & I made these together while I was in Africa, and they were done in just a short afternoon. She had Read More
DIY Fall Pallet Wooden Sign – “Grateful” – Easy Pallet Project
This DIY Fall Pallet Wooden Sign only takes a few supplies and can be made in less than an hour! I love fall. Maple pecan lattes, brisk weather, apple crisp, crunchy leaves, pumpkin bars with cream cheese frosting, puffer vests, and of course allll the fall decorations. I got the cutest black and white Read More
Super-Simple Flat-Roasted Chicken
Super-Simple Flat-Roasted Chicken Whenever we have roasted chicken, I can count on my four kids coming into the kitchen saying, “Come on! Mom’s butchering the chicken! Come see!” Well, to them, it might look like an intense butchering job, but it’s really only a couple cuts with my kitchen shears and a good push on Read More
Easy DIY Pallet Shelves
Easy DIY Pallet Shelves Tutorial – a 10 minute project Our bare walls needed a little bit of sprucing up, and this project literally took ten minutes on a Saturday morning. With just some pallet wood and rope, these added SO much to our wall! Need something for the kids to do while you’re working? These free Read More
How to Pit Cherries Without a Cherry Pitter
Here in Greece, we’re in the middle of cherry season! I love going to the open market and buying a big bag of just-picked beautiful cherries. My little ones love to sit around a bowl-full of them and eat and eat. After a few days though, I try to do something different with the abundance of Read More
DIY Wood Pallet Sign AND free printable!
We have all seen the amazing, fun, creative things we can do with wooden pallets, right? Well, when I rescued a poor, aged, rejected pallet from next to the dumpster a couple of weeks ago, I knew that I couldn’t just build something with the lumber I would take apart. This wood was so beautifully-aged, Read More
Romantic Updo Hair Tutorial
It’s the holiday season and I have the perfect holiday romantic updo for you! Read More
Foam Bun Hair Tutorial
This hair tutorial will show you how to get the perfect messy bun every.single.time! This is my go-to hairstyle all summer long! Foam Bun Hair Tutorial Read More
DIY Kids Patriotic Flip Flops
Spruce up your little girl’s flip flops to look patriotic for the Fourth of July this year! This project fits anyone’s budget . . . find flip flops for $1 at Old Navy (during their great sale) OR at Wal-Mart (that’s where I got mine!) I love how this pair looks like fireworks – perfect Read More
Flip Flops with Trim
Looking for an easy way to spruce up your old flip flops into something cute and chic for summer??? DIY Flip Flops with Trim If you’ve seen my other flip flop post, you know how much I love my flip flops 😉 I just got these pretty light pink flip flops from Old Navy Read More
Kids’ Dry-Erase Activity Table
DIY Kids’ Dry Erase Marker Table Read More