Aunt peaches

coffee filter roses AHHHHH The DIY ideas just keep coming!

You don’t know this yet, but I am on a picture frame binge. Granted, I need more frames like I need a hole in the head, but I find myself itching for frames and thinking it’s only a matter of time until I find something nifty to put in them. This means I now have...Read More

Cookie swaps are just about my favorite thing in the world. They are like a potluck party but instead of bringing food everyone brings cookies, and instead of leaving drunk and tired everyone leaves with…wait for it…more cookies. What is not to like? I have been cookie swapping with a handful of former co-workers for...Read More

I think it's safe to say I'm a fan of all the bohemian vibes ALL OF THE TIME. So obviously it comes as no surprise when you find my Christmas Tree is all sorts of eclectic and bohemian for ringing in the holidays and new year. Turns out, I'm not the only one with a fondness for quirky ornaments, colorful garlands and eclectically styled trees. So I'm rounding up 11 of my favorite bohemian inspired trees to give you a little Inso for adorning your tree... 1. Simply Pom-Tastic 2. Modern…

Aunt Peaches: Swedish Easter Tree Just need old tree branches and Chloe and I could go to town

Jan 30, 2015 - Important announcement: I have decided that 2015 will be the year I embrace the selfie. No, not the bathroom mirror “Does my new outfit make me look fat?”’ selfie, but more of the “Look at my fat ass in the bathroom mirror, do you think it would look better with corn chips?” kind of selfie....Read More

Last year I made this feather garland for Thanksgiving, the idea being that I could add a few more feathers each year. This year I did just that, but instead of painting some fancy paper myself, I used drawings from a couple of my favorite kiddos.I also busted off the garland and hung all over...Read More

I went to a crafternoon with some friends this last weekend. There were flowers, and Tacky Glue, and Miss Patty’s dinosaur cheese dip. Hurrah! Fun was had by all, particularly me, because I didn’t have to make any of it. I did supply the idea though – making three dimensional floral arrangements out of two-dimensional...Read More

One of my co-workers had a baby shower last month. The decorations were a potluck effort, including my contribution — a festive garland to swag around the conference room. I’ll admit, it didn’t turn out like I expected. But it sure is fun. It was also a great way to use up some of the...Read More

I went to the farmer’s market next to my office looking to pick up a couple of stargazer lilies for my desk. I came back with big hairy balls. Yes. This is happening. They are some sort of seed pod. Another flower shopper said she bought them three weeks ago and they dried standing up...Read More