Don't Waste the Miracle

Merry Christmas

from the whole coocoo family

 

Peace. Love. & Joey

Eggnog Biscotti

How to Make Eggnog Biscotti

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Close to the Brokenhearted

Like many, many people I am heavy hearted.  I am so sorry for the senseless loss in Newtown, CT.  Sometimes there are no words... but I wanted to acknowledge the tragic loss and to say you are in our thoughts and prayers Newtown.  

 

How to make a wine gift bag

As usual, Jacinda has a really cute  tutorial today!  

This is a great gift within a gift idea for Christmas. For all those Christmas party hostess gifts, you can give wine in a festive fabric gift bag. These don't take any time at all to make, and of course you can make them all year in any fabric!

Olive Garden Bread Sticks (only better)

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I've seen Olive Garden bread stick copycat recipes all over the place. While I will concur they are very yummy, I would rather have one of my Mom's bread sticks any day. And, unlike Olive Garden's, mom's breadsticks are better as leftovers.

Christmas Decor

 Merry Christmas!

 

I am delighted to share some of our Christmas decorations with you!

It's like Rocket Science Ya'll

Hello friends!  Today Jacinda has a simple but very useful tutorial for you.  

20 Inspirational Ornament Wreaths & Winner!

Ornament Wreath Inspiration

my vintage ornament wreath

find the tutorial here

Christmas Wreath Made from Burnt Out Lights

I am so excited to show you my newest Christmas wreath tutorial.

 

How to UP-cycle Your Burnt Out Christmas Lights

I love using things most people would throw away and making something beautiful.  Remember when I ...

How to Bake Carmel Almond Cinnamon Rolls

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How To Embroider A Pillow

Wooohoo it's December!  It's CHRISTMASTIME!  To bring in the festive season, Jacinda will be sharing her Embroidered Christmas Pillow Sham Tutorial with you today.  It's a great beginner project and perfect to spruce up your home for the holidays.

Advent Calendar {Countdown to Christmas}

DIY Cheap Advent Calendar

I've seen several great "Advent Calendar's" recently.  Most of these calendar's had nothing to do with Jesus or Christianity.  In very simple terms, I understand Advent to be a time of preparing our hearts to celebrate Jesus' birth.  As a Christian, I am all for this.  (If you are interested read more about Advent here). The tutorial I am going to show you is more of a countdown to Christmas!  We celebrate the birth of Jesus during this time and we also have lots of fun watching, Christmas movies, singing Christmas songs, making cookies, etc...