How To Make A Wreath With Fabric Scraps

My kids and I really enjoyed making some wreaths and giving them away as Christmas presents. You can make these three wreaths with fabric and a minimum of other supplies. You could customize these for any holiday or event by changing the type or color of the fabric. If you are an active crafter you probably already have enough scraps to make these wreaths.

Without further ado – here’s my video about how to make wreaths:

Scripture Wall Art: What Should I Choose?

bible and paperI’m on a quest today. I want to put Scripture in every room of my house. I want to surround my children with the Bible. I’m not perfect, but it is!

My problem is that there are so-o many good verses! And so many nice decorations. How can I choose? I hate decisions.

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Simple Christmas Decorations This Year

christmas candle Candles with light sensors = awesome!

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Decorated For The Banquet

Last week was a busy week. Who am I kidding? This week is busy too. But last week was a different kind of busy as my husband and I prepared for the banquet.

Before

Sunday School Class RoomDuring

sweetheart banquet

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It’s Getting Easier To Decorate The Christmas Tree

My munchkins are at a great age for tree decorating. Old enough to start getting the concept of spreading the ornaments around; young enough to still be super excited about it.

I leave the glass ornaments in their boxes and use ribbon instead of hooks so the kids can just go at it. I don’t have an overall theme; it’s just things I like.

What’s your tree like?