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Boy Mom Life With Humor and Hygge

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DIY Adorable Halloween Bat Wreath

It sure is a challenge when you have to out-do last year's awesome Halloween wreath. We went from a spider, to this year making a cute Halloween bat wreath. DIY Adorable Halloween Bat Wreath "Mama, remember the awesome spider we had on the front door last year? What cool thing are you going to View Post

Filed Under: Creative, Fall/ Autumn, Wreaths

LEGO flag wreath

How to Make the Most Awesome LEGO Wreath

How to Make the Most Awesome LEGO Wreath I am wide awake while everyone around me is happily snoring. My mind is racing a million miles an hour. I have a love/ hate relationship with my brain when this happens. There is an idea brewing in my head and it just won’t stop nagging me. I MUST CREATE! I View Post

Filed Under: Creative, IG Links, LEGO, Summer, Wreaths

How to make an awesome LEGO Christmas wreath. LEGO Christmas decoration. LEGO Christmas stocking instructions. Decorate your home with Christmas LEGO decorations this year. This LEGO wreath can easily be adapted to any season. #MamaintheNow

How to Make an Awesome LEGO Christmas Wreath

DIY LEGO Christmas Wreath Instructions:  Happiness is combining two of your favorite things: making wreaths and creating with LEGO. We recently moved across the country, from Florida to Washington State. In order to squeeze our earthly belongings into two pod containers, we had to make some tough View Post

Filed Under: Creative, LEGO, Winter, Wreaths

This personalized wood classroom sign is the perfect teacher gift. Great for back to school and teacher appreciation week. Write a cute saying or add the teacher's name - either is sure to be a hit!

How to Make The Cutest Personalized Teacher Gift Classroom Sign

(Thank you to Woodpeckers® for sponsoring this post in return for my honest opinion about their products. All opinions stated are 100% mine.) As I pull to to the kid’s school, I glance at the clock. It is 7:29 am. The kids are lining up along the front door, waiting for the doors to open at 7:30 View Post

Filed Under: Creative, Fall/ Autumn, Reviews, Wreaths

Decorate your door this Easter with this adorable Easter bunny door wreath. Celebrate spring and show the Easter bunny which house deserves the best Easter Eggs.

The Cutest Easter Bunny Door Wreath

What's there not to love about an Easter bunny wreath decorating your front door? The kids are sure to love it as much as your neighbors will! I am excited to bring you this one-of-a-kind Easter bunny door wreath through my collaboration with Oriental Trading Company. They generously provided the View Post

Filed Under: Creative, Spring, Wreaths

The perfect winter wreath for when it's too late for a Christmas wreath, but too early for a Valentine's Day Wreath! DIY Wreath for your front door!

How To Make The Perfect Winter Wreath

What does a wreath-addicted person do between Christmas and Valentine’s Day? There’s a whole month of holiday-limbo where front doors are either decked in outdated Christmas decor or prematurely covered in pink hearts. Seriously people, this is the dilemma I face every year… and I normally end up View Post

Filed Under: Creative, Winter, Wreaths

DIY wall plaques for the front door, over the mantel or to decorate the baby's nursery. Creative ideas to replace the Christmas wreath or to make a cute Valentine's Day decoration. Click for ideas and inspiration.

DIY Wooden Heart Decor For Every Season

Our front door looked sad and naked - but not for long. This wooden heart decor is perfect for any season - for any room! We went for a walk tonight, all of us, as a big happy family. I had one of those “stop NOW and smell the roses” moments when we got home and the kids were playing on our front View Post

Filed Under: Creative, Fall/ Autumn, Reviews, Winter, Wreaths

How to make a beautiful photo wreath statement piece. This is such a creative way to display your family photos.

How to Make a Beautiful Photo Wreath Statement Piece

“Honey, you keep getting our family pictures printed… what are you going to use THESE for? The drawer in your desk, like the other 263 pictures in there?” My husband has a point, a rather valid one. Ugh, I hate when he’s right. I have this compulsive need to get pictures printed of our family View Post

Filed Under: Creative, Life Style, Reviews, Wreaths

DIY Monogram Spring Easter wreath. This colorful wreath decorated with burlap and Easter eggs is the perfect springtime front door statement piece.

DIY Monogram Spring Easter Wreath

“I am NOT going!” he says rather convincingly as he stomps his foot. “I also don’t want to go. It’s just a person wearing a smelly bunny outfit. There is no “real” Easter Bunny!” Spring has sprung and it is time for our annual 10 minutes of torture trying to get all four boys to take a picture with View Post

Filed Under: Creative, Spring, Wreaths

This monogram Valentine's Day heart wreath makes quite the statement piece on your front door. Perfect home decor through spring and beyond. Beautiful mantlepiece as well.

DIY Monogram Valentine’s Day Heart Wreath

Another season is upon us, which can only mean one thing: we need another wreath for our front door. I truly enjoy creating statement pieces to adorn our front entry door and I hope you will follow these door wreath posts through the year for inspiration and ideas. This time we made a monogram View Post

Filed Under: Creative, Winter, Wreaths Tagged With: Crafts, DIY

DIY monogram Christmas wreath craft. This statement piece created in a few minutes will last years on your door or over the mantel.

DIY Monogram Christmas Wreath Craft

You won't believe how easy it is to make this monogram Christmas wreath statement piece. This beautiful wreath will be a holiday favorite for years. Monogram Christmas Wreath I have become addicted to making wreaths for every season, and with good reason: it is fun, inexpensive and it makes such a View Post

Filed Under: Creative, Winter, Wreaths

DIY Spider Halloween Wreath! Make your door the focal point of the neighborhood with this fun wreath! Craft to your heart's content!

DIY Spider Halloween Wreath

Spider Halloween Wreath What is the first thing a mother does when she quits her corporate gig to stay at home with the kids? You might think the answer is “redecorate the house” or “get caught up on the countless neglected baby books.” Nope, not this mama. My very first project View Post

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