Simply Crafty Life

turkey cWho wants to do something fun for Thanksgiving with their kids? I do! Last year we started this new tradition and the kids can’t wait to do it again this year. Of course last year, they had a fun play date with friends, but we all know 2020 is different. The best thing about […]

Let’s talk fall decor. It’s my favorite time of the year to decorate and I had to make a fall book stack for the season. The cool thing is that I made this DIY Fall Wood Decor double sided so I can use it for the beginning of fall and for Thanksgiving. 2×4 book stacks […]

I love decorating my home for the seasons, but it can become really expensive to constantly be buying new decorations. I enjoy using lanterns in my decorations and I don’t like to spend a lot on LED candles. The dollar store LED battery operated candles are awesome, but not the prettiest decor. Here is my […]

Who else loves the smell of a fresh new Christmas tree? Oh the joys that smell brings. Our pleasantly plump tree is perfect, has hardly any holes and is the best tree I think we have ever had. Okay, I probably say that about all of them, but each one holds a special place in […]

We have an ornament tradition in our house to gift a new ornament every year. I love making my kids homemade ornaments of what they love that year. It just captures that special moment in time and makes it last forever. So far I’ve had luck finding something for my son, but not for my […]