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DIY Letterboard Letter Storage

July 25, 2018 By Analisa Leave a Comment

I love using letter boards, but picking out the letters I need is a totally different story. Sorting through a pile of letters drives me nuts and takes way too long. Luckily, it's an easy fix. All it takes is a storage container with dividers and alphabet stickers. Instead of buying stickers, I … [Read more...]

Mom vs. Mess: Fighting Stains With Purex®

April 30, 2016 By Analisa 53 Comments

My little guy isn't so little anymore. He's everywhere, trying everything, and he wants to do it all on his own. All this independence for him brings more messes for me, especially with his laundry. When Purex® sent me their new Purex® plus Clorox 2® detergent to try out I was pretty excited. Well, … [Read more...]

Jewelry Dish

January 15, 2016 By Analisa 1 Comment

I've missed doing quick little vinyl projects. I found a dish that was the perfect size to hold my most used pieces of jewelry. How could I resist adding vinyl to it? If you haven't used adhesive vinyl before don't worry. It's crazy easy and I walk you through every step of the process. I would love … [Read more...]

DIY Haunted Mansion Sign

October 14, 2015 By Analisa 2 Comments

When it comes to Disney, I have a lot of favorites. But my absolute-without-a-doubt favorite ride is the Haunted Mansion. Incredible details, comfy ride, catchy song...what's not to love?! I needed some Haunted Mansion at home, especially with Halloween coming up. When I found this chalkboard … [Read more...]

Renuzit Pearl Scents Home Style Challenge & Giveaway

May 21, 2015 By Analisa 38 Comments

I'm obsessed with T.J.Maxx and always find the most incredible things there. It's both fantastic and dangerous that we have one less than a minute from home. I had never been to a Homegoods before so of course I couldn't wait to check one out while we were visiting my folks. It was a combo T.J.Maxx … [Read more...]

DIY Custom Candle

April 30, 2015 By Analisa 4 Comments

Mother's Day is coming up so I thought it'd be the perfect time to show you how easy it is to whip up a customized candle using your Silhouette. It's the perfect gift since it has a handmade touch to it. You can use my free Silhouette cut file or use a design of your own. So grab your Silhouette and … [Read more...]