Bad Jack
Let me just start off by saying that this is a very bad depiction of Jack Skellington. This was painted with my left hand, which was the first mistake. The second mistake was that my camera would stop recording mid-painting so it's a terrible video. Last mistake, was...
Skeleton Makeup
I must be getting old. I hate being cold! Everytime we go trick-or-treating I just freeze. I always dress up, even it's just something simple like a witches hat and striped stockings. Last year, I found my new favorite costume! It's made out of sweater fabric and is a...
Hen House
On the first day of finding out that schools we canceled, church services were on hold, and that my husband woould now be working from home, we ran out and bought are new baby chicks for the boys to take care of during this time of "quarantine". Our older chickens had...
It’s A Witch Thing
For my Halloween nails for this year, I went with a witch theme. Here's what I do . . . Note: I will be providing instructions on how to achieve this look with plain polish, along with Gel Polish. STEP 1: PREP NAILS View my post on Nail Polish Prep. StEp 2: Paint...
Life Would Sock
I love merino wool socks! The moment cooler temperatures hit this is the item I am most excited to pull out and start wearing. Last week, I was shopping around Costco and saw that merino wool socks are now available for this fall/winter season. I, of course, bought...
Family Established Download
In June, I made this beast of a sign for up above our kitchen pantry. There is a weird awkward space that needed . . . something. So I made this 2’ x 4’ custom farmhouse sign that weighs probably 10 pounds. After making it, I had a friend mention that I should have a...
Mummy Eyes
Halloween nails are so fun! I love black polish and I love how adding the contrasting colors of white and orange look on the black. These halloween nails are fun yet easy enough for anyone to do. All you have to do is "scribble" white paint on the ring finger for the...
Harry Potter Wand Gift Tag
My son's love Harry Potter! Several years ago, I posted about how we made Harry Potter Wands with a dowel and some hot glue. Over the years, we have continued to make these wands, but with a few tweeks. We have made many Harry wands over the years and love to give...
Harry Potter’s Wand
Over the last 4 years, we have continued to make Harry Potter Wands, but have made a few tweeks to the process. So, to show how we have changed a few things I have put together this tutorial of Harry 's wand. Supply List: Stick Hot Glue Gun Acrylic Brown Paint Acrylic...
Inverted Bison String Art
My husband's spirit animal is a bison. He has always been fascinated by them. He secretly would like to retire early and run a hundred head of bison on a hundred acres out in the mountains. So for Christmas I created him this inverted bison string art for his office...