Crafting with a Cricut

afternoon snack glassFrom Elizabeth

I have to say, I’m obsessed! My sister in-law purchased her Cricut a couple months ago, and it has been exciting and dangerous with all the crafts and personalizing we can do! I think over the last couple of months, we have cut vinyl for 15 wine glasses, 4 water bottles, 2 onesies, and 1 bathing suit for a bachelorette party in Miami, plus we’ve personalized a mail organizer and a jewelry box. My most recent project has …

 

Fredericksburg Spring Arts & Craft Faire

spring craft show

from Elizabeth

The Fredericksburg Spring Arts & Craft Faire is underway this weekend, so invite your friends and visit the Fredericksburg Expo Center to see all the excitement.

The Arts & Crafts Faire will have a variety of homemade items perfect for Easter, birthdays, Mother’s days, graduations, upcoming events, etc.

The faire is open on Saturday, April 1, from 10-6 p.m. and Sunday, April 2, from 11-4pm. Tickets in advance are $7 or at the door are $8.

To learn …

 

 

Elizabeth’s 2015 Holiday Gift Guide

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from Elizabeth

With it officially being December, the holiday season madness has begun! Here’s a quick and easy holiday gift guide for just about anyone: family, friends, co-workers, neighbors, etc.

Gift Baskets: Get a simple basket (festive or universal) and fill it with items that the person would want. I, personally, enjoy a themed basket, so building a basket for that movie buff, coffee lover, or sports fanatic is always a great way to go for the …

 

Do’s and Don’ts for the DIY Wedding

photo courtesy of Photo Credit: mixedmethod.wordpress.com

photo courtesy of Photo Credit: mixedmethod.wordpress.com

from Bettina

Handling some wedding tasks yourself can be a great way to personalize your event and save money. But don’t go too far! If it’s something you can do months in advance while you’re watching TV, then go for it. If it’s something that is time sensitive, don’t risk it. The final days before your wedding will be hectic: last-minute errands, family in town, seating charts to finalize, rehearsal and rehearsal dinner, packing …