Simply Crafty Life

Christmas brunch is a tradition at our house and the one thing, we always run out of is coffee. Everyone in my family are big coffee drinkers and every year, I think about another option, another way to always have hot coffee. Well this is going to be even better than coffee because this is […]

Have you ever been given a gift and not opened it right away? That’s what happened to me with my cookie press. My parents had gifted it to me many years (I’m not even sure what year I got it) because cookie press cookies are a Christmas tradition in our family. Every year, I just […]

We have an ornament tradition in our house to gift a new ornament every year. I love making my kids homemade ornaments of what they love that year. It just captures that special moment in time and makes it last forever. So far I’ve had luck finding something for my son, but not for my […]

My kids take their lunch to school everyday and making lunches gets so old. They are just so picky and won’t eat school lunches. I’m sure some of you moms out there can relate to the lunch struggle. The one thing I always look forward to is lunch box notes. Usually I make them with […]

Paint stir sticks are not just for stirring paint. You can make so many cool things with them. I’ve had this idea for awhile to make paint stick Christmas ornaments. Finally it’s my time! Welcome to the 5th annual 12 Days of Holiday Ideas event, hosted by Shirley of Intelligent Domestications  and  Erlene of My […]