by Christy Strickler | Oct 27, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind |
Let’s face it. I have an extreme adoration of cats. There are currently three happy felines in my family and I would adopt more if my husband would let me. My love of cats sometimes spills over into home decor. When I saw these cat cocktail napkins, I...
by Christy Strickler | Oct 18, 2016 | Articles, Autumn Awesome, Blog, Blog Posts, By the Holiday, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind, Dia de Los Muertos, Everyday is Halloween, MSE Home and LifeStyle, Seasons and Holidays |
When it comes to seasonal crafting, I have two challenges. As my son has gotten older, it’s been harder to find activities and crafts to make Halloween special. Over the recent years( especially this past year in a new city), I feel like I am in a time crunch...
by Christy Strickler | Aug 10, 2016 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind |
The struggle to keep organized is a never ending one. I find that I work best when I jot down notes on paper. The challenge with writing those little notes is that they often get lost among the creative clutter on my desk. I decided I needed a place to pin those notes...
by Christy Strickler | Mar 26, 2016 | An Easter Basket of Inspiration, Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind, MSE Home and LifeStyle, Spring Inspiration in Bloom |
Every time Easter occurs during the month of March, I found myself taken off guard. I expect Easter in April. March is for St, Patrick’s day. To place the two holidays near each other is just too much for my mommy brain to endure. I literally woke up this...
