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FAMILY CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN

November 29, 2014 by Carisa

Are you excited for the fun Christmas activities to begin!? This fun family Christmas countdown will make creating excitement and fun even easier!

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Filed Under: Dating Divas Printables, DIY for the Holidays, Family Life, Holiday Traditions, Parenting Tips & Tricks Tagged With: dating divas, family christmas countdown

UPCYCLED WREATH FOR WINTER

November 28, 2014 by Carisa

Upcycled Winter Wreath made with plastic bags from Messes to Memories

I originally shared this post on Create.Craft.Love as a part of her Winter Wreath Workshop. I love opportunities like this because they push me out of my comfort zone. This was my FIRST. TIME. EVER. making a homemade wreath and while I was a bit nervous, I was ready to make something gorgeous. I decided to […]

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Filed Under: DIY for the Holidays, DIY in the Home Tagged With: Holiday decor, holiday wreath, upcycled wreath, Winter, winter wreath

HANDMADE DOLLS FOR CHRISTMAS

November 25, 2014 by Carisa

Handmade Dolls are the perfect Christmas gift! My daughter loves them!!! From Messes to Memories

It’s hard to find the perfect gift for Christmas. I honestly feel like a lot can be said for homemade gifts! They require more thought, effort and are much more meaningful!

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Filed Under: DIY for the Holidays, DIY in the Home, Kid Crafts & Lessons, Sewing for Kids Tagged With: Christmas gifts, gifts for girls, handmade dolls, handmade gifts, Ruby Lou doll

PRETTY PINECONES FOR CHRISTMAS DECOR

November 18, 2014 by Carisa

How to make Pretty Metallic Pinecones for Christmas Decor from Messes to Memories

I love simple, inexpensive and beautiful decor. My husband is still a student in school and we are raising a family on a student’s stipend… which is hard to do! But I still want my family to be able to create beautiful memories and feel the spirit of Christmas!

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Filed Under: DIY for the Holidays, Holiday Crafts, Home Decor, Parenting Tips & Tricks

SNEAK PEEK: WINTER WREATH

November 14, 2014 by Carisa

Upcycled Winter Wreath made with plastic bags from Messes to Memories

Ooh! I’m so excited! Today you can find me sharing a beautiful upcycled Winter Wreath over on Jill’s blog Create.Craft.Love. But I just couldn’t help sharing a sneak peek of it here on my blog today as well!

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