Author: Liz Donnelly

Jingle All The Way

Jingle All The Way

Happy Holidays !!  Thanksgiving is over and Christmas is less that 3 weeks away, where did the time go?  I love making little things to give to my friends when we go to lunch around the holidays.  I was surfing Etsy and came across a 

Lighted Gift Bag Pictures

Lighted Gift Bag Pictures

These light up Christmas pictures are loads of fun to make and super easy! The best part is you can make them from your old Christmas gift bags, and If you don’t have any leftovers, the dollar stores have great selections for just $1.00!  You 

DIY Fork Easel

DIY Fork Easel

Fall has arrived and it may seem early for making Holiday gifts, but before you know it, it will be December, and you will wonder, where did the time go.  This is a very easy gift to make for your friends and family that like 

Teacup Curtain Tiebacks

Teacup Curtain Tiebacks

With a little imagination and a few simple DIY tricks, you can create a one-of-a-kind tieback for your curtains from something you already have in your house.  I love teacups and have used them to create many things.  I have made candles, garden ornaments, even 

Vintage Upcycled Dictionary Art Prints

Vintage Upcycled Dictionary Art Prints

Years ago I went to one of our local craft fairs and there was a vendor selling vintage upcycled dictionary art prints, and I instantly fell in love with them.  They were very expensive $5-15 dollars, and being the frugal person I am, I thought 

Best Burger Ever !!

Best Burger Ever !!

I  ♥ Burgers!! Burgers are my favorite and I just can’t live without during the summer. Nothing beats a fresh and hot homemade hamburger.  I have been experimenting with cooking burgers all summer, gas grill, open fire, pan fried and all were good, but I 

Grapevine Trees

Grapevine Trees

Grapevine trees are not just for Christmas, they can be decorated for every season or holiday to bring a touch of country to your home and surroundings.  Grapevine is one of those wonderful things that this season brings and it is free and in my 

Homemade Tomato Powder

Homemade Tomato Powder

I had never heard of tomato powder before, and didn’t have a clue what it was used for.  I have more tomatoes than we could ever eat, and I was running out of ideas, so Pinterest to the rescue !! What you will need: Dehydrator, 

Pickled Jalapeno Peppers and Carrots

Pickled Jalapeno Peppers and Carrots

In May I started 3 packages of pepper seeds, green, sweet and multi-colored bell peppers, what I got was green, sweet and jalapeno (seed packet was miss labelled)? I would never grow jalapeno’s, I am not a fan of hot anything, but when life gives 

Recycle Chairs Into New Benches

Recycle Chairs Into New Benches

It isn’t a secret that I ♥ chairs, and have many around, and even more in the garage attic.  I love finding an old free broken chair and re-caning it, or putting it in a garden, or even hanging it from a tree.  I was