Valentine’s Day is a mere six-ish weeks away. So while I take down our Christmas decor, I can’t keep from thinking about hearts, and Cupid, and sparkly pink things. And conversation hearts. Ok, chocolate too. You got me. Now I just need to find the boxes for the ornaments. And look at them once again,
It’s Christmas Eve, and this morning my heart is full of joy. I think about not everything that has to be done, or isn’t perfect. But what is right. Everything that is just fine as it is. And lovely. And the stuff that can wait, or isn’t a big deal. My daughter called me this
This is the place where your links are seen simultaneously on four blogs at the same time… All you need to do is link up on ONE of our sites!\ I Should Be Mopping the Floor | Redhead Can Decorate Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom | twelveOeight Can you believe Christmas is only a few days away?
I’m sure you finished your shopping weeks ago. And your aren’t frazzled. Your gifts are probably all wrapped. And you may even have a turkey thawing already in your refrigerator. You probably have your Christmas dinner menu all planned out. You’re so organized like that, I really am aspiring to have my stuff together one
Eight days until Christmas Day…are you ready? (no pressure) If not I have some ideas for you, grab some coffee and take a break while I show you what I came up with for unique gift wrap this year… Gift wrapping this year has been more fun than ever. I have been collecting natural elements,
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Duck Brand provided by ShurTech Brands, LLC. All opinions are 100% mine. Our dining room table isn’t usually large enough to hold everyone at one time. And, I love to create a fun spot for the kids to have for their own that is
I have to admit, I would love to be a roll-the-gingerbread-dough-out kind of baker. But, I am more of a just-hurry-up-and-make-the-cookies-as-fast-as-you-can-because-they taste-so-good kind of person. Sure, there is a time and place for a more time consuming recipe. But when there are stockings to fill, gifts to still wrap, and care packages to be delivered
Hey y’all! We are so excited to see what you have been up to this week, last week was FULL of fabulous ideas and inspiration to keep us crafting and cooking for a long time. Are you ready to party? Me too, but first check out our features and Hostess pick for the week… This
My sweet little peanut is two months old. TWO MONTHS OLD! He is so very sweet, and is letting mama sleep a little better at night now, and just has me in awe of how much we can love these little guys. I’m a goner, I will block this post when he gets old enough
This post brought to you by Duck Brand provided by ShurTech Brands, LLC. All opinions are 100% mine. Hey Y’all! I am so excited to share my favorite Christmas cookie recipe with you, but first I wanted to share a few of my favorite tips for mailing your Christmas cookies & treats as they travel
Hello Twelve O Eight readers! It’s Amy here from The Blissful Bee and I’m happy to be back again with another little fun makeover. A few weeks ago I put together my rustic Christmas tablescape,but wanted to keep it budget friendly. I wanted to incorporate blue in my arrangement but didn’t have any blue decor
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of ALPO® Brand Dog Food for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Penny has become such a part of our family I couldn’t imagine a day without her on my heelsor running around (mostly getting into mischief with the kids) we just adore her.
The humble potato gets a gussied up in a creamy cheese sauce in this super easy recipe. I think I could make a batch of these and have them for dinner with a salad as the main dish I like them so much. But what I really love to serve them with is a nice
Brrrrrr… Did you hear? There’s a snow storm headed toward the Inspiration Monday Party! Get your boots on, and find those mittens. It’s time to P-A-R-T-Y! This is the place where your links are seen simultaneously on all for blogs at the same time… all you need to do is link up to ONE of
I love the creative and functional possibilities of a simple tin can. If you’ve ever visited me at Blissful Roots, you probably have seen a few of my DIY recycled can projects. I’ve made them for every day occasions (office supplies) and holidays (Valentine’s Day, 4th of July). I realized this year I haven’t made
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Bed Bath & Beyond. All opinions are 100% mine.I wish I could tell you that I spend a ton of time planning parties.But the truth is, with three young kids keeping me busy, I have a hard enough time planninga weeknight dinner let alone
Hello there & welcome to our Christmas home tour! If this is your first time here I’m Tanya from twelveOeight, and I am so glad you are here!! I couldn’t be more excited to participate in our huge 24 home Christmas Party Tour Of Homes. If you are here from another fabulous home from our
I don’t usually post three times in one day, but I have an announcement that I cannotwait to share! Before I show you how I made this SUPER easy (and cheap!) Sweater Wreath,I wanted to let you know that I couldn’t be more excited to be part of the 2013Christmas Party Tour of Homes taking
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of VinoVinti for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Let me first say that I am by no means a pro when it comes to wine.The entire topic is fairly intimidating, but over the years I have figured out what Ido and don’t like, and
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Walmart for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Today is Giving Tuesday, which is a great time for us to focus ourhearts and thoughts on those who give to make our lives better. Giving can be as simple as letting someone know that they
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Welcome to twelveOeight! I’m Tanya and I am so glad you are here. If you are ready to start loving the home you have now, then join me on my mission. One thrifty project at a time we can make our today homes our dream homes.
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