Fall is almost here and for many that means it’s time for everything pumpkin! If you’re looking for some fun fall pumpkin crafts and DIY pumpkin home décor you can make, look no further. Here are ten great ideas to get you started on creating your own DIY pumpkin crafts and home décor. DIY Grapevine and Pumpkins Fall Wreath A beautiful take on a fall wreath that will give your front door a beautiful and sophisticated look this season. Grapevine Pumpkins Fall Wreath from Atta Girl ... Read More
Candy Corn Painted Canvas Shoes
I'm still in full on candy corn crazy mode and have been looking around the house for absolutely anything that could become candy corn. While sorting through a box of craft supplies, I came across a pair of canvas sneakers that I had bought ages ago for a potential project but never did. With a bit of paint, I can take my love of candy corn anywhere. These candy corn painted canvas shoes are fall fun on my feet! This post contains affiliate links. Supplies: white canvas shoes ... Read More
Fall Foliage Around the World
Did you know that you can find fall foliage in 49 of the 50 states in the United States? Hawaii is left out of the fall colour change, but don’t feel too sorry for them…they do live in Hawaii. Many Americans will have a favourite place to see fall foliage (the Blue Ridge Mountains for me!), but many don't think about the foliage they can see all over the world. Here are just a few amazing places to see fall foliage around the world. Japan Japan’s fall foliage is perhaps some of the best ... Read More
Disneyland Christmas Season: 5 Reasons You Need to Visit
The Disneyland resort gets even more beautiful every year around the holidays. There is plenty of magic year-round at the Disneyland parks. However, there is always an added layer of magic that comes during the fall and winter seasons. The most significant and most festive changes are during Christmas time. If you are not sure when to plan your next visit to the happiest place on Earth, then here is why you should visit the resort for a Disneyland Christmas. Christmas Decorations Are ... Read More
Cranberry Walnut Zucchini Bread
My family is all about tasty breads, especially when it's homemade. I grew up loving zucchini bread but I feel like I don't see it nearly as much any more. This Cranberry Walnut Zucchini Bread is super tasty and is so versatile--have it for breakfast, with tea, or as part of a school lunch. It never lasts long in our house! Ingredients: 2/3 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 4 eggs 3 cups shredded zucchini 2/3 cup water 3 1/3 cups flour 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 ... Read More
Holidays Like Halloween Around the World
Halloween is celebrated around the world as a festival to honor the dead and celebrate ancestors. It is celebrated on 31 October and is well known as a day to trick or treat, dress up in costumes, and carve pumpkins. There are similar holidays in cultures around the world and they take place throughout the year. Many places have their own holidays honoring witches, spirits, and ancestors. Here are just a few holidays like Halloween around the world. Obon Festival – Japan Obon is a ... Read More