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5 Easy Cricut Projects to Try While Staying at Home

March 27, 2020 in Arts & Crafts - No Comments

Social Distancing. That’s what we’re doing. For however long. For the greater good.

Being that we are having to spend an extended amount of time at home, why not ease some of the anxious energy we’re all feeling by crafting? If you have a Cricut machine, now is a great time to put that baby to work!

New Year Organization Idea: Bathroom Towel Display With Window Clings Created With Cricut

February 7, 2020 in DIY - No Comments

It’s a new year and I’m committed to doing all that I possibly can to make sure that my household runs smoothly. I’ve been reorganizing different areas of our home to make sure that each area is optimally functional. When I find that something is no longer working, I work towards a better solution…

Black History Month Tee Using Cricut Infusible Ink + Easypress

February 5, 2020 in Arts & Crafts - 6 Comments

January has come and gone and here we are finally in February. HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH! Around this time of the year I feel the immense pressure to do all of the black things; read the books, watch the documentaries, attend the events, have the conversations, and support every black business that I see…

Quick Holiday Shirts Using Cricut Explore Air 2 + Easypress 2

November 8, 2019 in Arts & Crafts - 4 Comments

I’m back with another Cricut post! This time using the Cricut Easypress 2 alongside the Cricut Explore Air 2! When partnering with Cricut I knew without a doubt that I’d A.) Be Cricut-ing my life away…

Cricut Explore Air 2: DIY Autumn Yard Sign

October 22, 2019 in Arts & Crafts - 6 Comments

For my first project using the Cricut Explore Air 2, I decided to continue decorating our outdoor space with an autumn yard sign unique to our family and color scheme. This project started with a yard sign that I picked up at Dollar Tree. All it took was a can of spray paint and Cricut-cut vinyl to transform this playful sign…

Fall Porch Decor Idea: Kaleidoscope Abelia Vignette

September 30, 2019 in DIY, Fall - No Comments

Happy Fall, y'all! Although it doesn't feel much like fall outside today, it's here and I want to share how I've started decorating outside for the season. It's not totally finished, but I'm trying to put my social media-induced perfectionism to the side and share anyway. I'm all about making the best out of what… Read More »

Remaining Reachable For Your Business Audience

January 29, 2019 in Articles, Money - No Comments

Image Source The nature of the relationship between businesses and their customers has changed over the years. Customers are starting to expect more interaction between themselves and the brands they care about. They want a solution to their problems almost immediately. They also want to know they are valued, and even an instrumental part of… Read More »

How Are Your Business Cards Looking?

August 4, 2018 in Articles, Homemaking, Money - No Comments

This post is sponsored by Basic Invite. Summer break is winding down. It's time to get back on the grind and tighten up our businesses... especially for the holiday season! How are your business cards looking, sis? If you're anything like me, you probably don't know where they are and the info is probably outdated.… Read More »

Be Fearless by Trying a New Craft; Diy Bath Bombs

May 17, 2018 in DIY, Feat, Kids - 12 Comments

What would you say to your younger self? I would say “Self, live fearlessly.” This is a lesson I’m committed to instilling in Kiki on her journey to greatness. We’re loving Nella the Princess Knight on Nick Jr. because she breaks barriers, challenges expectations, and fights for justice on each of her adventures.