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Author: Shay

shay has been married to the love of her life for 19 years with three incredible kids that keep her on her toes. she is a visual artist that has a passion for hunting, fishing, golfing, camping, wellness, essential oils and fitness. she resigned from her teaching position of 13 years to be home for her children, help her husband with his business and focus more on her art.
DIY Pumpkin Patch

a simple diy :: pumpkin patch

Posted on November 2, 2018November 1, 2018 by Shay

I’m really enjoying this cooler weather. My daughter stole my pumpkin patch after I made it! It’s impossible to decorate my house between my children and sales! As soon as I post a creation I have someone asking to buy it! That’s totally okay with me it makes me feel like I’m contributing. I enjoy…

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DIY Fabric Apple

a simple diy :: fabric apple

Posted on October 26, 2018October 24, 2018 by Shay

As you know by now I love fall! This is a simple DIY Fabric Apple that anyone can make! It is so stinking cute! These cuties were made using my matching place setting napkins so they match my handmade drapes perfectly! This is an easy and cheap way to add some pizzazz to your home. …

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DIY Be Grateful Sign

a simple diy :: be grateful sign

Posted on October 19, 2018October 18, 2018 by Shay

I love adding simple little handmade decorations for the holidays! With Thanksgiving approaching I want to put little touches of my handmade items around my home. These hand painted signs can be displayed year round. Just think of all the great hand painted signs you could make with all the scrap wood lying around your…

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DIY Fall Pumpkins

a simple diy :: fall pumpkins

Posted on October 12, 2018October 11, 2018 by Shay

I love to be able to recycle things that I already have around your home! Why go out and spend money when you can create your own? If your anything like me you already have everything you need if you just take the time to look around your home. My husband make a tree house…

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Silly Putty Remover

a simple recipe :: silly putty remover

Posted on October 5, 2018October 4, 2018 by Shay

Do your children love to play with Silly Putty? Mine do, but unfortunately they don’t know when to tell me they have made a mess. The first time I found Silly Putty in my carpet I nearly had a heart attack. Could you image vacuuming your carpet and realizing your child covered up Silly Putty…

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diy wood slice necklace

a simple diy :: wood slice necklace

Posted on September 28, 2018September 27, 2018 by Shay

One of the first diffuser necklaces I made was this DIY Wood Slice Necklace.  It is super easy to make and I love the simplicity of the design.  A dear friend of mine wanted me to start designing diffuser jewelry for her doTERRA Essential Oils.  She is actually the same friend that got me started…

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Essential Oils

using essential oils internally

Posted on September 21, 2018September 21, 2018 by Shay

Yes, you read correctly, I use doTERRA Essential Oils internally. You do too without realizing it. When you add a peppermint leaf to your tea, add fresh oregano to your spaghetti or when you sprinkle cinnamon on your oatmeal. You can do all the same things with essential oils. Essential oils are used for health…

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doTERRA Essential Oils

using essential oils topically

Posted on September 14, 2018September 13, 2018 by Shay

If you are just beginning to use essential oils it can be scary when applying oils topically.  As a dōTERRA Wellness Advocate I feel safe using dōTERRA Essential Oils topically.  Some people are turned off by the scent of the oils, but the best thing about essential oils is that if your body needs that oil…

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Diffuser jewelry

aromatically is one way to use essential oils

Posted on September 7, 2018September 11, 2018 by Shay

Many people are uneducated about essential oils.  Aromatherapy is one of the three ways to use essential oils safely for physical, psychological and spiritual well-being.  I personally use doTERRA Essential Oils aromatically, internally and topically. The sense of smell can elicit powerful physiologic, mental, and emotional responses that can change the way we feel or think….

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DIY Diffuser Necklace

a simple diy :: diffuser necklace

Posted on August 31, 2018September 11, 2018 by Shay

Fall is my favorite time of the year because of all the beautiful colors. I recently had a request for a diffuser necklace for a child and thought a zebra print would be perfect for a little girl! Puffy Sculpey is especially fun for children! Clay is a great medium to put essential oils on,…

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zta

a simple diy :: zta door hanger

Posted on August 24, 2018September 11, 2018 by Shay

This school year so many of my friends had children who started college. It made me think back to when I started college and Rush Week.  All my friends and I pledged, and it made me wonder if any of their children Rushed. I’ve made and sold door hangers for the home for years, but…

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Teacher Door Hanger

a simple diy :: teacher door hanger

Posted on August 17, 2018September 11, 2018 by Shay

I thought this would be a cute back-to-school DIY for your teachers.  This will be my daughter’s third year in public school and I have made their teachers these cute DIY Teacher Door Hangers monogrammed with their names as teacher gifts for the past two years.  These pencils are so easy to make the first…

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