Balsa wood is a very thin, flexible wood you can cut and manipulate pretty easily. I love the natural, rustic look of balsa wood and today we’re making ornaments with it! Keep reading for instructions on making them and some tips for working with balsa wood…
Taste
12.18.14
Best of: Say Yes Holiday Food
In the last of our Best of Say Yes Holiday series I’m sharing a few favorite holiday food from the archives. Oh man, it’s making me so hungry just putting this post together. What are you busy in the kitchen with this holiday? Henry and I made a ridiculous amount of sugar cookie dough tonight sitting […]
Craft
12.16.14
DIY Baby First Christmas Ornament
Last year I remember briefly looking around for a simple Baby’s First Christmas Ornament and not having a lot of success. This year I thought it would be fun to create one ourselves! Both Sarah who works with me here and myself have baby nieces that were born this past year so we made a couple […]
Craft
12.10.14
DIY Fresh Mini Christmas Trees (from Tree Lot Scraps!)
When we go to Christmas tree lots I’m often found trailing behind the family with my eyes scanning the ground for the perfect pieces of flat, cut tree stumps and greenery like a crazed 5am Black Friday shopper. This time as I climbed into the car a few minutes after the rest of the family Jared rolled […]