Happy December friends! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend to my fellow US friends, and a wonderful weekend for everyone outside the US too. I spent the weekend with family and friends, eating good food and enjoying some (ok a lot) of shopping and decorating too. If you decorate for the Holidays when
Hey, hey, hey! Welcome back to Inspiration Monday Party! It’s been a great week…Thanksgiving in the US, holiday prep everywhere, and just lots of FUN going on! This party is ready to rock! This is the place where your links are seen simultaneously on all four blogs at the same time… all you need to do
Cinnamon Roll Bread has become one of my favorite quick bread recipes around casa twelveOeight. It makes a great bread to serve for a coffee play-date with friends, as well as a wonderful addition to our Christmas morning breakfast. I think I may whip up a few extra batches this year to wrap up and
It’s a FOURTH MONDAY party…our favorite kind. ANNNNNND…we have a super special treat with not one but TWO guests joining the fun.If you’re linking up via A Little Claireification or Busy Being Jennifer,WELCOME! We’re so glad you’re here. And welcome back to all of our regular party-goers, as well…you guys always rock this thing! Today
I live for Christmas, like collect all year, live. Sing Christmas songs way too early and far too late each year kind of live. It’s just magic. Every day I bring some old and some new things out to enjoy throughout the Thanksgiving and Christmas season, my pulse beats a little faster. Visions of orange
Sometimes you have a bunch of old frames lying around the house and you just don’t know what to do with them all! I know I find myself running into this problem, and the other day I decided to do something about it. I dug through my old frames and picked the simplest one I
Hello party friends! Welcome back to Inspiration Monday Party! It’s been a fun & busy week but we cannot wait to see what you have been up to!! This is the place where your links are seen simultaneously on all four blogs at the same time… all you need to do is link up on ONE of
Peppermint Hand & Body Scrub is one of my favorite homemade gifts for the Holidays. There is something wonderful about using a good scrub and moisturizing in the wintertime. I may not always have time to get a quick manicure, or my hair cut anywhere near on time, but I always have time to keep
Remember the Bundt Cake scene from My Big Fat Greek Wedding?Here is a clip, in case you enjoy watching it as many times as I have.It just never loses it’s humor for me, and instantly reminded me of howI felt once I realized I could make an egg-less cake.What is it? A cake with no
Hi everyone!! It is Krista from The Happy Housie back again and I am so excited to be here today sharing this super easy DIY Etched Glass Typography Vase with you – just in time for your holiday table. For this project you will need: a vase or large candle holder glass etching cream and
You know how people are always saying that there wasn’t enough food at Thanksgiving Dinner? And how your Thanksgiving pants are still loose even after the feast is over? And how everyone goes home hungry? Yah. Me either.We added Mac and Cheese to our Thanksgiving Dinner menu our first ‘married’ Thanksgiving. We were hosting. I
Hello party friends! It has been a fun & busy week but we cannot wait to see what YOU have been up to!! ~Welcome back to Inspiration Monday Party~ This is the place where your links are seen simultaneously on all four blogs at the same time… all you need to do is link up on
Now that I have more pillow forms than could ever be needed in a lifetime, I have a really hard time buying new pillows when I know I can recover my own easily. And, throw a no-sew option in there, and I am ALL in! If I had the space set up,my fabric organized, and
Hello twelveOeight readers! I hope all of you are enjoying this special time of year. With Halloween over, I don’t even mind seeing all the Christmas stuff in the stores, in fact it’s quite exciting! But I love Thanksgiving enough that I don’t put up any Christmas decorations until the day after Thanksgiving. I always want this
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Kleenex but all my opinions are my own. #KleenexAllergy #pmedia http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO I love to watch my household budget carefully so I have a little more to move into the“craft supply budget” or “must have more fabric” area.Sometimes that includes
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Blueprint Social for Martha Stewart Craftsby Plaid. All opinions are 100% mine.Do you ever like to mix something simple with something gorgeous? Kind of like wearing a beautiful piece of jewelry with your favorite jeans. Pearls and cowboy boots. Burlap and a little bling.Martha
Hey y’all & Happy November!! ~Welcome back to Inspiration Monday Party~ This is the place where your links are seen simultaneously on all 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
Bayberry Candles, old-fashioned hard candies, fruitcake, Shiny-Brite’s galore, and enough tinsel to cover a dozen trees was the stuff that a kid from the 70’s remembers at Christmastime. Moon boots, feathered hair, and rainbows covering everything offered many options for a roller-skating, Bonnie-Bell wearing, Love’s Baby Soft smelling tween. Once the perfect outfit had been
I saw a survey recently asking what one thing that would be very difficult to live without. Some people answered wine, or chocolate. Mind you, these are not about our loved ones, etc…just stuff we like, a lot. My answer was coffee and internet. And my smart phone, ok that’s three things. But they
Over the past year and a half, I have been working super hard to grow my blog as much as I possibly can. I have a full time job and also own my own business on the side, so finding time to grow is very hard. Throughout my experience, I have discovered some efficient ways
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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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