Posts Tagged "seasonal"

Grinch Tree, a whimsical DIY Christmas gift idea

Grinch Tree, a whimsical DIY Christmas gift idea

The Grinch is my favourite Christmas character. Dr. Seuss’ Whoville is a cheerful, whimsical place and as a kid I wished I could visit there. This Grinch Tree is a quick and easy DIY Christmas gift idea, bringing a little whimsy to your household or as a great hostess gift.

When I saw these for the first time last year at the Vancouver Christmas Market, I was totally enchanted. Looking for the garland, baubles, and containers took some time, but it was a lot of fun. Once you have all the pieces, it takes less than 30 minutes to put together.

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Jack-o-lantern seeds, a frighteningly good DIY Halloween gift idea

Jack-o-lantern seeds, a frighteningly good DIY Halloween gift idea

Halloween – it’s my most favourite time of the year! If you make it through the fogged pathway and past the skeletons, zombie butlers, and tombstones that adorn my yard, you get to pick a treat out of the witch’s cauldron.

As a kid, my favourite Halloween treats were the home made ones from neighbours – candy apples, caramel corn, and special treat bags. I continue the tradition and plan a DIY Halloween gift idea or treat for the kids, big and small, in my life. So once again I turned to Pinterest to help me find some inspiration.

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Bunny Bait, an alluring DIY Easter gift idea

Bunny Bait, an alluring DIY Easter gift idea

Catch the Easter Bunny with this DIY Bunny Bait. A quick & delightful DIY Easter gift idea.

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