Welcome, everyone! If you have made your way here from the Holiday Idea Exchange, I am so delighted to have you here at Positively Splendid! Without a doubt, my favorite holiday decorating project each year is my Christmas mantel. I love using my imagination to come up with a new design year after year! This…
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SEW Amazing Giveaway (Over $1000 in Sewing Goodies!!)
Hi, friends! I am over at Skip to my Lou guest posting today for the Holiday Bake Craft Sew Along. I’m sharing a super-easy snowflake pillow project you’re sure to love, so I hope you’ll stop by to say hello! In honor of the event, I get to treat you to a SEW Amazing giveaway…
Pallet Wood Silhouette Christmas Tree (Swell Noël Series)
Each Tuesday and Thursday throughout November and December, I’ve invited some of my favorite friends over to share some of their favorite holiday-inspired ideas in the 2013 Swell Noël series. For a complete guide of all of the projects shared throughout the series, be sure to follow the Swell Noël 2013 Pinterest board, and check…
Classic Pecan Pie
To me, no Thanksgiving meal is complete without a generous slice of pecan pie to finish things off with a flourish. Today, I am sharing my family’s all-time favorite pecan pie recipe. With a satisfyingly crunchy top layer and a sweet and creamy amber filling, this pie is like a slice a fall on a…
Christmas Tree Banner (Swell Noël Series)
Each Tuesday and Thursday throughout November and December, I’ve invited some of my favorite friends over to share some of their favorite holiday-inspired ideas in the 2013 Swell Noël series. If you’re on the lookout for a darling way to spruce up your decor this year, you are going to love this Christmas tree banner…
Thanksgiving Table Setting + Fall Craft Photo Challenge (Amazing Giveaway!)
Thanksgiving will be upon us in a few short weeks, and with fall in full swing, cozy reminders of the season are all around us. I am so excited to be partnering today with an all-star group of creative individuals for an exciting contest that invites you to share your favorite beautiful fall craft photos…
Announcing the Holiday Idea Exchange Pinterest Event!
Without a doubt, the holiday creative season is upon us. Do you have phenomenal holiday ideas you would love to share with thousands of other creative enthusiasts? Are you on the lookout for the best holiday ideas around for decorating your home, making handmade gifts, or whipping up something delicious in the kitchen? If so, you…
Cranberry-Pumpkin Bread
This time of year, I am always on the lookout for special, delicious recipes suitable for gift-giving. Today’s recipe for cranberry-pumpkin bread is one of those! The tender, moist crumb of this quick bread is infused with pumpkin flavor and studded with cranberries and pecans, making it not only delicious, but also pretty to slice…
Vanilla-Spice Whipped Cream Recipe + Free Thanksgiving Dessert Topper Printables
With November and Thanksgiving just around the corner, plan to wow your dinner guests with delicious, creative desserts. Today, I’m sharing my absolute favorite whipped cream recipe that is the perfect accompaniment to just about any fall dessert, plus some pretty Thanksgiving dessert toppers to help make a pretty presentation a snap! Amy @ Positively…
The Pumpkin Prayer
Are you planning to carve pumpkins with your children this weekend? Enhance that fun activity with a lesson about God’s love with this sweet Pumpkin Prayer poem! Each step of the carving process–from the eyes, nose, mouth, and even cleaning out the inside–can be used to show little ones just how much God loves them….