Author: Liz Donnelly

Paper Bag Valentine Snowflakes

Paper Bag Valentine Snowflakes

Happy Valentine’s Day   I am always looking for a cheap and fun way to decorate for holidays.  This is such a simple yet impressive craft using lunch bags.  I first saw this done at a friends house and knew I had to make them, 

Make Your Own Homemade Rhubarb Vinegar!

Make Your Own Homemade Rhubarb Vinegar!

If you are like me and have an overabundance of rhubarb in your yard, this is for you. I love using a variety of vinegar’s on my salads and this is one of my favorites.  A friend gave me a bottle she made last year, 

45 Dollar Bedroom Makeover

45 Dollar Bedroom Makeover

My bedroom was in desperate need of a makeover, but linens can be very expensive, so I have been putting it off.  I love the farmhouse look and follow a few blogs where people have been bleaching drop cloths and using it as fabric.  Drop 

Pallet Garden Path

Pallet Garden Path

Anyone that is addicted to Pinterest has come across pins of people using pallets as garden paths. I couldn’t help myself and had to try it.  I am fortunate to live by a business that has a constant pile of pallets for anyone to take, 

The Great Covid Meal Kit Experiment

The Great Covid Meal Kit Experiment

When the pandemic started, we switched to delivery and curbside grocery shopping.  What we missed the most was variety.  We loved going through the meat, fish and produce departments, looking for things we had never eaten and we almost always found something to try.  Surfing 

Easy Jelly Bean and Tulip Centerpiece

Easy Jelly Bean and Tulip Centerpiece

  Easter has always been a big holiday in our house, but this year will be quite different.  We are still having Easter dinner, but it will be a virtual holiday.  We will be having it on zoom, connecting with my family all over the 

DIY Counter Wipes

DIY Counter Wipes

  These wipes are so easy to make and cheap, you probably have everything you need in your pantry already!!  The spread of coronavirus in the U.S. has caused a shortage of counter wipes and most stores are completely sold out.  You can use alcohol 

Keep Calm And Pinch On

Keep Calm And Pinch On

What does keep calm and pinch on mean? Pinching people is a St. Patrick’s day game. People who wear green pinch people who don’t.  “Pinch on” simply means “continue pinching.” I like St. Patrick’s Day, but I don’t usually spend a lot of time decorating 

DIY Faux Stained Glass Bottles

DIY Faux Stained Glass Bottles

Every year I try to find that special project to make for Christmas gifts for a group of my special friends. This year I found a faux stained glass dragonfly bottle on Pinterest and instantly knew it was this years project.  It is believed that 

Doily Trees

Doily Trees

I love Christmas, especially decorating.  Years ago I made a paper village for the mantle of my fireplace, using my Cameo Silhouette and I like to add to it every year.  I saw a craft video where they made trees out of doilies and I