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The Crazy Little Lovebirds Link Party 117

  Welcome to The Crazy Little Love Birds Link Party #117! This party offers a platform for sharing inspiring content, including recipes, family-friendly blog posts, crafts, home décor, and other uplifting ideas. Hello everyone! I hope you are all doing well. I'm happy you decided to join the party, and I'm excited to see what you will share with us this week. I truly enjoy hosting this link-up and visiting each of your posts to discover new creations, recipes, and inspirations. Wishing you all a beautiful weekend! Congratulations to our featured bloggers J ennifer at Tea with Jennifer shared her blog post titled 'Thanksgiving vs. Thanks-living.' I love the idea of living each day giving thanks, not just on Thanksgiving. Let us be thankful in all that we do and in all things. Visit her to learn more about this topic. Lisa at Handmade in Israel shared her post, 'Twenty-five.' Her eldest son turned twenty-five, and she created a wonderful card for him. Her cards ...

The Crazy Little Lovebirds Link Party 116

Welcome to The Crazy Little Love Birds Link Party #116! This party offers a platform for sharing inspiring content, including recipes, family-friendly blog posts, crafts, home décor, and other uplifting ideas. Hello everyone! Thank you for joining us at the party. For those of you who celebrate Thanksgiving, I wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving! This weekend, I will compile a shopping list for the items I need to purchase for our Thanksgiving dinner. I am thankful for so much, including all of you who join the party each week and share your wonderful posts. Thank you! Additionally, there will still be another party next Friday, so please come by and join us anytime, as it will remain open until Tuesday. Wishing you all beautiful days ahead! Congratulations to our featured bloggers Join   Our Grand Lives   as they continue their journey to the North Shore of Lake Superior in part 2 of their getaway. Experience breathtaking scenery, stunning autumn views, and much more. Two Chick...

Dollar Tree DIY: Upcycled Metal House Christmas Decor

One of my favorite aspects of crafting is bringing new life to old projects—and this upcycled metal house from Dollar Tree is a perfect example. Previously painted for a different theme, this little house is getting a wintery makeover with decoupage, faux foliage, and a touch of holiday magic. If you have a metal house decor piece tucked away from a past DIY, this is your sign to take it out and transform it into a charming Christmas accent. Let’s get started! Quick Video tutorial Materials Needed One metal house decor from Dollar Tree (previously painted is perfectly fine!) One decorative napkin for decoupage (I used one with a Christmas wreath design) Mod Podge Scissors Paintbrush Holiday/Christmas faux foliage Optional: Epsom salt or faux snow Optional: Gold glitter glue  Prep Your Napkin and Add it to the Metal House Choose a napkin with a festive design—wreaths, holly, or winter florals work beautifully. Cut out the design portion, including the center if needed. Caref...

The Crazy Little Lovebirds Link Party 115

Welcome to The Crazy Little Love Birds Link Party #115! This party offers a platform for sharing inspiring content, including recipes, family-friendly blog posts, crafts, home décor, and other uplifting ideas. Congratulations to our featured bloggers Jennifer at Life Tales Books shared her post, "How to Appreciate Life Through Memory Keeping." She shares ways we can appreciate and cherish life through memory keeping, along with the benefits that come with it.   Melynda at Scratch Made Food for Hungry People shared her post about hosting a dessert and coffee open house. Visit her blog to see some of the desserts she features—perfect for sharing while engaging in conversation.  Pamela at Style Yourself Confident shared four different ways to style a chunky knit sweater. Head over to her blog to explore various styling options for this cozy piece.  Sandra at Dinner at Eight shared her beautiful fall table setting featuring pumpkins and flowers. Check out her blog as she ...

Easy DIY Scrap Wood Christmas Decoration

If you have scrap wood lying around and aren’t sure what to do with it, consider turning it into charming, budget-friendly Christmas decorations. With just a few simple supplies and a little holiday cheer, you can create adorable, personalized decorations that add a special touch to your celebrations. Gather your scrap wood, put on some festive music, and enjoy making handmade ornaments this season! Quick Video Tutorial Materials Needed: Scrap wood pieces  of any size or shape (I used three square pieces) Acrylic paint (a base color plus accent colors) Paintbrushes  (large for base coats and small for outlining) Mod Podge  (for sealing decoupage) Decorative pictures, holiday gift tags, napkin motifs, or printed images Scissors  (for cutting images) Faux snow or Epsom salt ( optional, for a snowy texture) Mini holiday bows (available at Dollar Tree) Hot glue gun and glue sticks Twine  (for hanging)  Heat tool  (optional, to speed up drying ...

Decorate a Mini Wreath Ornament in Minutes

Hello everyone! I want to share a quick painting and decorating project with you today. While shopping at my local craft store, I came across an adorable mini wreath hanging ornament that I purchased last year. Today, I decided to decorate it! This simple project can be completed in just a few minutes. If you’re ready, I’ll provide a materials list below along with easy-to-follow instructions on how I decorated my mini wreath ornament. Quick Video tutorial Materials -One wooden mini wreath ornament -Acrylic paint -Paintbrush -Optional: glitter glue, Epsom salt, Mod Podge -Paint marker -Mini bow -Hot glue To start, add acrylic paint to your mini wreath. I chose a darker green shade for mine.  Next, I used red paint to create a few berries on the wreath. After that, I took a white paint marker to add some white dots for added detail.  Then, I applied golden glitter glue to certain areas of the wreath. This step is optional, but it adds a lovely touch of sparkle.  I also dec...

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