DIY Reusable Dryer Sheets
As a mom of a toddler, I do a lot of laundry. I spend a lot of time in our laundry room washing, folding and sorting clothes – not to mention the time spent running to the store for more…
Stacy
Stacy is the Art Director at Evermine. She is a new mother and lover of stationery, pie, and dark chocolate.
Teacher Appreciation Gift Idea: Personalized Wine Bottles
National Teacher Appreciation week is coming up May 4-8th! Since returning back to work, I rely pretty heavily upon the teachers at my son’s daycare, and they truly deserve some appreciation. Now that my son is entering his “terrible twos,”…
“Awesome Sauce” Applesauce Valentines
I just made Glow Stick Valentines for my son’s classmates, and while I was on the Delia Creates blog, I came across another adorably awesome Valentine’s Day idea and had to make this one too. It’s another non-candy treat, which…
DIY Glow Stick Valentines
I love handmade Valentines, but let’s face it – as a working mom, it’s next to impossible to find time to make anything. Often times I scour Pinterest (after my son is sleeping) to find cute, crafty ideas that are…
DIY Glitter Soy Candles
This year, my most favorite niece in the whole world turns one. She will be having a “Royal Birthday,” complete with lots of gold and pink decor – my sister-in-law has gone out of her way to make sure this…
Pinecone Scented Soy Candles
Every year we cut down our Christmas tree from a U-Cut lot. This has been a family holiday tradition for as long as I can remember, and each year we grab a cup of coffee or hot cocoa, and make…
DIY Homemade Vanilla Extract
I secretly listen to Christmas music months before Christmas is even here. I know not everyone shares my enthusiasm for holiday music, but now is the perfect time to start preparing for the holiday season – especially if you plan…
Ghost “Boo” Bags
With Halloween right around the corner, I needed to find a super easy way to hand out Halloween goodies to all of my son’s classmates. I found this amazingly simple idea on Craft-O-Maniac and knew it would be perfect for…
Halloween Treat Bag Favors
Halloween has to be my favorite holiday. Each year I spend months trying to figure out what my costume will be, and I’m always looking for fun new ways to give out candy treats at our annual Costumes and Cocktails…
Homemade Coffee-Coconut Sugar Scrub
Coffee has been used for centuries as a natural cellulite fighting and skin firming ingredient. The caffeine enhances fat metabolism, and when it’s applied topically, it can absorb and remove liquid fat from your skin, which decreases the appearance of…
Salted Caramels
The word “sea salt” gets me in trouble every time. I found a recipe for microwave caramels that can be made with Maldon sea salt and I knew I wanted to try it out. My friend was in from out…
Lavender Fire Starter Bundles
Enjoy sitting around an outdoor fire pit in the summer, but tired of smelling like you’ve been at summer camp for a month? Try tossing in a few lavender fire bundles, which will fill the air with a warm, fragrant…
Lavender Bath Salts
The thing I love most about my home is my master bath tub. It’s big and huge and lovely. Most Sunday nights I draw a bath to try and soak in the last bit of the weekend before turning in…
English Lavender Linen Sachets
After moving into our new home, I discovered we inherited a giant mature English lavender bush. Now that summer is in full swing here in Oregon, the lavender bush is overflowing our driveway. Instead of just pruning the whole bush…
Homemade Blackberry Jam
Every summer when the weather starts to get warm, my mom and I set aside a date to pick blackberries. I always look forward to spending the day with her in the summer sun, talking and exchanging stories while we…
DIY Homemade Taco Seasoning
Confession – I am a nutrition fact label junkie. Now that I am a Mom, I am constantly reading food labels when I go grocery shopping and I am “that person” who stands and reads every label before throwing it…
Simple Gifts: Vanilla-Coconut Sugar Scrub
This easy four-ingredient sugar scrub is simple to make and inexpensive. It’s the perfect homemade gift for girlfriends or family. I plan to use mine as a housewarming gift, birthday gift and a hostess gift. You could even make these…
Father’s Day Snack Jars
My husband, my father, my father-in-law, and my brother all work in an office. So, this year for Father’s Day, I decided to make some personalized snack jars for each of them, because, let’s face it, we all tend to…
Bachelorette Party Favor Ideas
Some people live for vacations or for traveling, but me? I live for weddings. I love everything about them: the groom seeing the bride for the first time, the bride’s dress, the first dance, the DIY wedding details, the bouquet…
30th Birthday: “Sweet” Memories
Hi, my name is Stacy and – wait for it – my brother turned 30 this year. How did that happen?!? It seems like just yesterday that we were kids playing in the backyard, and it got me thinking back…
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