Gifts
Looking for fast & simple gift ideas? Handmade gifts are always cherished because they come from the heart. Look through all of our Handmade gift ideas to get your creativity flowing.
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MTC Survival Kit
Look how cute this MTC Survival Kit turned out! This is taking my crafting back to 2019 when my Maeli left on a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She left home for 18 months to serve the lord. I made this kit 3 years ago but loved how it turned out that I thought I would share! I found these printables on Little Miss Suzy Q Included in the printables was a card that you could handwrite in a special note if your child didn’t know what it was! My daughter said this MTC Survival kit made her cry when she received it in…
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Thanksgiving Neighbor Gift Ideas
I absolutely love and adore my neighbors, co-workers and friends. Every year I am looking for some way to show my gratitude towards them. These cute little party cups had been sitting in a closet when the idea came to fill them with treats and make a Thanksgiving Neighbor Gift. You can purchase these little party cups at any craft store such as Michaels, Hobby Lobby, Joanne’s or even on Amazon. Fill them with whatever treat you would like. Wrap them up in cellophane, add a small bow and a gift tag for a fast and easy treat. When preparing a care package for Thanksgiving for my daughter who lived…
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Valentine XOXO blocks
I don’t know about you but, I am a gift giver! I love to have little over the top gifts or treats for each holiday or occasion. Why do kids get all the excitement and fun on holidays. I love to spoil the people in my circle, even though I can’t do big gifts for every occasion. Here is a fun little Valentine project perfect for decorating a tiered tray or to put in a Galentine’s gift bag. These Valentine XOXO blocks come together super quick. To create your own Valentine XOXO blocks you will need: scrap 2″ by 4″ wood boards White paint black and gold vinyl paintbrushes personal…
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“Bai” Mine Valentine treat
Valentine’s Day is close upon us. This holiday is usually celebrated by lovers and children. I have always been one to want to also share this holiday with close friends, co-workers, and great neighbors. Share the love right? Sometimes is hard to find small and simple gift ideas for adults that aren’t the love of your life. Looking on the internet mostly turns up ideas with Valentine’s treats for school-age children. I had purchased a few of these Bai drinks for some of my friends as an indulgent treat. Once I read the word Bai it came to me Bai Mine. I knew I needed to create a printable for…
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“Tide”ings of Comfort and Clean Clothes Easy Neighbor Christmas gift idea.
It seems every year I am always trying to come up with the perfect neighbor Christmas gift. Neighbor and co-worker gifts are a challenge for me, I want them to be fun or clever, useful, and budget-friendly. I like to do something different every year and try to pick non-food consumable items. Earlier this year a store nearby was having a sale on Tide pods, as I looked at the ad this little saying Good “Tide” ings of comfort and clean clothes just came to me. Maybe I had been listening to way too much Christmas music at that point! But, I liked it and decided to purchase several bags…
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Santa Kisses
I always try to figure out a Christmas game plan for my neighbor’s & friends a year in advance. The reason I do this is because the sales after Christmas every year are worth watching. I found this cute Santa Kisses Printable from A pumpkin and a princess a year ago! I jumped on the idea and Krystal found Hershey kisses for 90% off after Christmas last year. Making each bag only around .30 cents per bag! I’ve found if you freeze the candy right away it does just fine holding out all year long. Someone asked if the color of the chocolate changed. After inspecting the kisses and determining…
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DIY – Simple Candy Cane Bath Salts with gift tag
Looking for a small, easy gift idea for those girlfriends? This is the easiest and simplest Candy Cane Bath Salts tutorial you will ever find! First, gather the containers you will be using to give your gift of bath salts in. I found little unused brand new glass jars at a garage sale last Summer. Next, Purchase some Epsom Salt and Peppermint essential oil. Since this is just a simple & easy bath salt I didn’t want the fizz that goes with a bath bomb so I opted out of using baking soda or any other ingredients. If I could buy just Peppermint Epsom salt I would! Per every cup…
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Holiday Office Survival Kit Gift Idea
Every year I struggle on coming up with ideas for the men in my workplace. During the holiday’s the office has an over abundance of treats and goodies. So, the goodies idea is out of the question. Wanting to be creative yet know that my co-workers deserve something they will use poses to be a difficult task. That is until one day when my boss was reaching into my drawer to use my Ibuprofen. That is when the Office Survival Kit idea came into motion. Over the next few weeks I paid attention to some of the small items that my guy co workers used and put together my own…
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Recipe For a Happy Marriage Shower Gift Basket Idea
Its official Wedding season is upon us! The older I get every spring I start getting those fun shower and wedding invitations in the mail. I always try to think of fun clever shower and wedding gifts that would also be helpful to the new couple just getting started. Years ago I purchased this cookbook Dining on a dime, It has so many great tips and even gift ideas inside. I remembered seeing this fun little recipe poem card in the cookbook and thought it would be fun to create a kitchen themed basket. Then attach the Recipe For a Happy Marriage card onto the basket. Here are some ideas to create…
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Quick and Easy Birthday Treat Cup idea
I am always looking for quick and easy ideas for birthday gifts. I recently came across this purple gift idea from fun squared. I really loved the idea of filling up a fun cup with treats and adding a tag with a cute saying. I have several friends, neighbors, and co-works that I like to do a little something for on their birthdays. I knew that I would be mass producing several of these treat cups so, I went to my local dollar store and began the search for cups and items to fill them. As I looked at items to fill the cups I decided that it would be more cost-effective to purchase…
