In the Kitchen

In the Kitchen: Peppermint Bark

This is one of my favorite times of year to be in the kitchen.  The flavors, the smells- so many are tied to a memory, and that’s one of many reasons I love baking up Christmas treats!  Anything with peppermint immediately takes me to…

DIY

Brown Paper Packages – Christmas Wrap Ideas

Ribbons, bows and gift tags – oh my!  It’s gift wrapping time and I could not be more excited!  Just like the song- and our new print– says “brown paper packages tied up with string, these are a few of my favorite things.”  That’s…

DIY

DIY Hot Cocoa Bar Chalkboard Sign

I’m pretty sure my favorite type of bar is a hot cocoa bar! Every year,  I transform the coffee station in my kitchen into a hot cocoa bar for the holidays and winter months.  So, for my chalk lettering friends, I have a fun…

Desktops

FREE Christmas iPhone Wallpaper

I couldn’t resist sharing another download with you guys this month! It is the season of giving, after all… and the season of cookies, eggnog, gingerbread, and sweets that I can’t seem to resist! So,  I’m telling myself that “Christmas calories don’t count.”  Decorate your…

Behind the Scenes

Starbucks Red Cup Art

I absolutely love working with my friends at Starbucks! Last year, I had the privilege of creating chalk art lettering for their Holiday Flat White campaign.  This year, I had the opportunity to put my creative spin on a Starbucks blank red holiday cup!…

Behind the Scenes

Pretty Ordinary Friday #32

For the Pretty Ordinary series, we’re documenting snapshots of our week that may not be the prettiest or the most interesting, but we enjoyed each instance and want to remember them! These are the behind-the-scenes, in-between moments – the small peeks that would otherwise be forgotten.…

Make these modern paper snowflakes for your home this winter! Using different textures is a must for creating visual interest. Click through to read our easy DIY!
DIY

DIY Modern Paper Snowflakes

Hi again! I’m back at it with another holiday-themed DIY for you, though this time we’re focusing on the mantle rather than the tree like we did with our nostalgic salt dough ornaments post. I bring you: DIY modern paper snowflakes! A challenge I…

Gift Guides Inspiration

Keepsake Kitchen Diary Gift Pairing Ideas

Pairing a perfect present with a few accessories can easily round out a theme and check a loved one off your Santa list! Whether you’re awaiting the arrival of a Keepsake Kitchen Diary or if you’ve nabbed one from a partner store already, we have 3 different ideas for a…

At Home

Gingerbread House Building Party + Cocktail Recipe

Christmastime is especially magical when you’re a kid- the sparkling lights, glittering snow, the stories of Santa.  Their days are spent cutting paper snowflakes, drawing up lists, and making delicious gingerbread houses! Inspired by our beautiful new “Sweet Holiday Wishes” kraft  gingerbread house print,…