inspiration for DIY gifts that surprise & delight
Do you know anyone feeling stir crazy, suffering from winter blues or finding themselves with too much time on their hands? Then this super simple ‘stir-crazy’ cabin fever gift is sure to turn their frown upside-down! I know no better gift for curing cabin fever …
This instant pick-me-up iced coffee gift is so versatile! Give it as a teacher gift, hostess gift, ‘thinking of you’ gift, neighbor gift, or thank you gift. But let’s be honest, this iced coffee gift is perfect “just because” – no special occasion required! I …
Let friends and family know you are thinking of them by leaving this “Chex-ing in on you” Chex Mix gift on their doorstep. This thoughtful gift takes mere minutes to make but leaves a lasting impression. Take the easy way out and use a bag …
Do you know someone experiencing a tough time? Battling seasonal depression? Anxious about life? Struggling to find the bright side of things? I’m willing to bet we all know someone who could benefit from a little pick-me-up. Why not give the gift of a Joy …
This Little Box of Sunshine is the perfect way to brighten someone’s day, even when you don’t quite know what to say or do. Life is so dang hard. That’s obvious, right? It’s inevitable that friends and family members experience tough times. Divorces, deaths, miscarriages, …
Last updated October 2020 Give a housewarming gift during the fall or winter months that leaves the recipient feeling like they’ve been wrapped in a warm hug. This DIY hot toddy housewarming gift basket is a perfect “welcome gift” for someone moving during colder months…especially …
Stop hoarding unused gift wrap and instead personalize gifts using today’s round-up of kraft paper gift wrap inspiration for every season. You guys! I just did something a little crazy. I completely purged all of my gift wrap. As in every. last. roll. This post …
If a picture is worth a thousand words, I can’t help but think that a handmade gift is worth a thousand hugs. And sometimes you need a thousand hugs, especially when you need to Fight Like A Girl. Giving this DIY Fight Like A Girl …
The Midwest summer has officially wrapped us in a big ol’ humid hug. As I was sweating my buns off chasing my kids around the playground this morning as the temperatures climbed near 75 degrees, I was struck by the primal need to go jump …
Updated 5/2020 to include a free printable ‘Orange You Glad It’s Summer’ gift tag. Scroll down to download! Picture this: it’s a few days before summer vacation, and I’m standing in line at the deli counter at my local grocery store. I’m waiting for the …
