Creative Ice Cube Hacks

Creative Ice Cube Hacks

I don’t know if I’m just trying to cool down from this hot summer or what, but I am really intrigued by the ideas I found using ice trays and freezing different things for your everyday use. These are just a few of the Creative Ice Cube Hacks I found.

I love the relief aloe vera gives on my sunburns, but a frozen aloe vera cube sounds so soothing and exactly what a sunburn needs, a cooling of that hot skin.

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Our Favorite Upcycled Projects

I’ve paired up with 19 other talented ladies to bring you a monthly Thrift Store Decor Upcycle Challenge. Each month we will create a new home decor piece from an item(s) we’ve found at a thrift store, yard sale, resale shop etc. There is no budget or specific theme so we are free to let our creativity run wild! 

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Best Chicken Cream Cheese Enchiladas

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For the longest time I’ve been trying to find a recipe for a cream cheese enchilada dish I ate at a restaurant a few years ago and just couldn’t find one that tasted like those incredible enchiladas. So, I decided to try and duplicate it myself. After a few tries I think I’ve come close. Here’s my recipe.

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Paint Stick Garden Markers

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Hello! Today I’m sharing a quick and easy garden marker idea that I recently made and thought maybe you might find it helpful.

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My 30 Tips For Organizing A Creative Space

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Are you one of the lucky ones who have a large creative space? Unfortunately, I’m not one who has much space to devote to the many crafts I enjoy. I’ve been working on putting together a creative space in my new home and with the help of Staples Brand Products I want to share my organizing tips with you. Be sure to read below to see how you can save 30% on your purchase of Staples Brand Products and to be entered to win tickets to the concert of the year at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

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Right now my house is full of boxes I need to unpack! Uugh! It’s so time consuming to try and figure out where to put everything, but it’s also nice to have a new space and a new start. Here are my tips to setting up and organizing a creative space.

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Mediterranean Salad

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Summer and salads are the perfect combination don’t you think? I love all types of green salads, but sometimes I like to try one that’s a little different than a typical green salad. I found two salad ideas that sounded amazing, so I combined them together and made it my own and it turned out really yummy. 

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Chandelier Revamp – Upcycle Challenge

I’ve paired up with 19 other talented ladies to bring you a monthly Thrift Store Decor Upcycle Challenge. Each month we will create a new home decor piece from an item(s) we’ve found at a thrift store, yard sale, resale shop etc. There is no budget or specific theme so we are free to let our creativity run wild! 

Meet the Hosts

Thrift Store DecorUpcycle Challenge

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May – Mental Health Month

May is National Mental Health

Hello Friends, 

There are so many people who struggle with mental illness and our family has been hit in a big way by the effects of it. Our son and brother, Jeremy, suffered with Bi-Polar Depression and eventually took his life. You can read our story here. We want to support and help those who are facing issues and feelings like Jeremy did. 

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Best French Toast

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I have so many sweet memories of our family gathering around the table for a big breakfast usually on a weekend. The talks, the laughs, and the cute stories will always be some of my favorite times. Our big breakfasts mostly included eggs, bacon, orange juice, and either pancakes, waffles, or french toast. This is my go to french toast recipe that we all love and I wanted to share.

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Summer To Do List For The Kids

Summer break is just around the corner and I want to reduce the amount of time my kids spend with the electronics. I came up with this to do list to hopefully help control that screen time. What are some things you do to keep your kids busy in the summer?

BeFunky DesignHere is your free printable to use this summer!! Just click the link and save to your computer! 

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