Delicious Recipes to Keep my Family of Four Happy and Full
The calendar has turned over to November which means it is time to focus on the next holiday: Thanksgiving. Now, Thanksgiving often gets glossed over in favor of red, green, gold and silver for Christmas. But, I am not letting it get hidden amongst the Joy and Noel crafts. Nope! Instead, I am here today to share 25 great Thanksgiving ideas for you to try for the often forgotten November holiday.
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Yesterday, I shared with you 25 amazing burlap ideas from around the web. I love working with burlap so much so I wanted a great reference guide for things to do with it. Today, I am back to share my own burlap project: easy burlap wrapped candles.
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Burlap is one of my favorite crafting and decorating tools. It can be super casual or it can even be used in more elegant situations to bring a little bit of a rustic feel to room. In searching for ideas on how to use burlap, I collected 25 amazing burlap projects I want to share with you.
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This post for making your own witch pumpkin originally appeared over at See Vanessa Craft as part of her 20 Crafty Days of Halloween.
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Styrofoam pumpkins and gourds make awesome decorating tools because they are so versatile and last forever. Buy a couple of bags during the craft store sale and you will literally have pumpkins for years. Recently, I had some leftover from my fall burlap baskets project and decided to create 3D pumpkin art with them to display in the house.
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Happy Thursday! After you are done checking out my Fall Porch Tour this morning, please be sure to come visit me over at See Vanessa Craft where I am part of the 20 Crafty Days of Halloween.
Guess what? I am so excited to be a part of the All Things Home Fall Porch Tour for 2013. The tour is sponsored in part by Hometalk and Front Porch Ideas and More!
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My daughter is totally obsessed with the mustache trend. Despite throwing a baby shower that featured mustaches, I don’t really get the whole excitement behind the trend. Yeah, it is funny but mustaches on everything just seems odd. Oh well, clearly my daughter {and most of the rest of the world} thinks it is cool so what do I know? When we were working on her trick or treat bag for this year, she spied one of my Martha Steward adhesive stencils in the shape of a mustache. The rest was history and her stenciled trick or treat bag was born.
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We had a semi-monsoon hit the east coast last week/weekend. We were visiting my parents for a few days and really needed something to do to pass the time and entertain the kids. Creating a carved pumpkin is a fantastic rainy day activity so we decided to go for it.
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October has hit. Panic has set in at the Just Us Four house because the kids don’t have Halloween costumes picked out yet. Typically, we have our costumes in hand by early September so we get the pick of what is available. I am totally blaming PBK for this lapse in Halloween preparation since their catalog is usually what prompts me to order costumes. This year, I am thinking our late decisions on what to be will leave us with a lot less choices. So, like any good mom/blogger, I went cruising the interwebs and found 20 DIY Halloween costumes that could serve as back-ups…or first choices if DIY Halloween costumes are your thing!
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