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Dazzling Diva Challenge #66
Dazzling Diva Challenge #66. The weather has been crazy this year. No matter what part of the world you live in we have all felt its affect. If you are like me, you are ready for warmer days. Personally, I am praying they come soon because this cold weather and I are not getting along. So, until those days come I will enjoy Mood Boards such as this week’s challenge to help me get ready for spring and summer. Right about now even rain sounds nice. Join us today and check out the beautiful inspirational cards the team and I have made for you today.
read moreDIY Coffee Lover Gift Idea
DIY Coffee Lover Gift Idea. Are you looking for the perfect gift for the coffee lover in your life or a great way to start your day? Today I have a beautiful DIY Gift Idea that is sure to dazzle not only a coffee lover but a tea lover, too. Honestly, it is so elegant nobody would ever guess where its humble beginnings came from. Join me today and learn how to create this amazing gift that will look dazzling with your Stainless Steel Coffee Mug.
read moreWere You Born With Glitter in Your Veins?
Were You Born With Glitter in Your Veins? Are you a sparkly, glittery kind of gal? I think I have it in my veins because I love to add glitter to my DIY Craft projects. When I get in the glittery mood, everybody in my house ends up wearing it. You know that moment when you look at your children, husband, and even your pets and everybody is sparkling. Have you ever gone out and people ask you what is that in your hair, hands, clothes, etc.? I have and no matter how much I clean it off it sticks to me. I believe I was born with glitter in my veins and today I have a project to share with you that is going to have you playing with glitter, too. Let’s have some fun today!!!
read moreIt’s Official: You Need to Drink More Coffee
It’s Official: You Need to Drink More Coffee. Are you thinking of that first sip of coffee before your feet hit the floor in the morning? Coffee has become part of my daily routine and I am loving trying out some delicious flavors. What’s even more exciting is that recent studies have shown that YOU NEED TO DRINK MORE COFFEE. There are health benefits to drinking coffee and there’s nothing like drinking it in your own handmade stainless steel coffee mug. Join me today as I share the benefits of coffee, a secret ingredient I add to it, and an amazing DIY Stainless Steel Mug you are going to love.
read moreMy Life in Rehab-What’s It Like?
My Life in Rehab-What’s It Like? For the past 1 1/2 months I have been in rehab. First, let me start by stating it’s not what you think. Growing up as a child, I always had a negative relationship with food. Food was not my friend; food was my enemy. I constantly heard the following: “Just eat less”, “You have such a pretty face if you only had a body to match it”, “With a body like that you will never get married”. I guess somehow people thought that if they said those things to me it would make me want to lose weight. It did the opposite. I ate more and more and lost control of my eating. I was always hungry….
read moreDazzling Diva Challenge #65
Dazzling Diva Challenge #65. Does it feel like spring yet? I wish I could say it does but not where I live. Last week, we had a horrible winter snow storm. Well, even though spring isn’t here yet I am in the mood to start creating spring cards and projects. Maybe if I make enough it will come sooner vs. later ;). So much for wishful thinking but we are a month away from Easter so it’s time to start creating some beautiful projects to get us ready. So sit back and enjoy because we have some beautiful projects to share with you today. Have fun!!!
read moreSpring Coffee Lover’s Blog Hop
Spring Coffee Lover’s Blog Hop. Welcome to the Spring Coffee Lover’s Blog Hop! I am thrilled that you have joined me today as I participate in this blog hop as both a Flash Sponsor and Participant. Starting today and throughout the week of this hop I have some AWESOME inspirational projects, recipes, giveaways, and much more for you all centered around coffee, tea, and Hot Cocoa. Make sure to read to the end so you get the full scoop and check back everyday. We have tons of inspiration and prizes just for YOU!!!
read moreDazzling Diva Challenge #64
Dazzling Diva Challenge #64. Distressed, embossed, weathered, or debossed. What kind of look do you like to create when crafting? Adding texture to your crafting gives it that extra lift to create an extra-ordinary project. Adding this simple effect can change the look of your projects and you might be surprised at the beautiful effects. Today, we are going to share different ways you can add texture to your projects using Add a Little Dazzle Craft Metal Sheets. Grab some coffee, kick back, and enjoy this week’s challenge.
read moreAre You Still On Track?
Are You Still On Track? Get organized. Spend less. Save more. Eat less. Exercise more. We are two months into 2015. How are you doing with those New Year’s Resolutions? Statistics show that 45% of Americans make New Year’s Resolutions and only 8% actually achieve them. Change is never easy and I am the first one to admit how difficult it is to break bad habits. Join me today and let me share with you my own struggle and journey.
read moreDazzling Diva Challenge #63
Dazzling Diva Challenge #63. What kind of mood are you in today? We all have those moments where our emotions are like a roller coaster. There are times when life just gives us more than we can handle and it sets the tone for our day. Lately, I have been feeling tired and overwhelmed with all the duties of juggling a business, home responsibilities, kid’s homework, and school activities. Then, after it is all done I sit back and reflect on my life and I realize how blessed I truly am. This month we have been focusing on “Matters of the Heart” and today’s challenge will allow you to truly express how you are feeling today.
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