I started The Love Nerds a couple of months ago when I was on medical leave. It is a way for my to share the projects I do at home – the crafts I love. It is also my first step toward starting an Etsy shop and an event planning business. Working on creative projects…
How to Make a Homemade Egg McMuffin
Breakfast is my favorite meal! I don’t always have time for it, but it is my favorite. These Homemade Egg McMuffin’s are great because they are quick to make and you can add your favorite toppings. I make these at least a couple of times a month. The best part of making this sandwich is…
Come Follow Me on Bloglovin’
I have moved over to BlogLovin’ since Google Reader is closing down. I also moved over to WordPress instead of Blogger. Lots of changes this month! So, if you have been following me on BlogLovin already as some of you have, please update and add my blog here!
3D Flower Art Using Paper Hearts
In creating items for my hallway gallery, I looked for ideas that were manageable fairly expensive, and unique. I found inspiration from Mondo Cherry and made this piece of art work below! The petals are made from little paper hearts. I used an extra large punch and a medium punch (the only sizes I currently own)….
DIY Gift Wrapping Station – Apartment Style
When we moved into our current apartment in October, all our gift wrapping supplies ended up buried in the back of some closet. Some of it got destroyed shoved in that little closet. A couple of times I refused to dig the supplies out because it was a pain, which meant I spent more money…
Designing a Gallery Wall {Pinspiration}
In case you need help designing a gallery wall! As I have mentioned before, I am slowly working on filling up the many white walls in our apartment. I start almost every project with looking online and on Pinterest more specifically for inspiration. In case you are looking for help designing a gallery wall, I…
You Are One of My Favorite Peeps {Free Easter Printable}
It is hard to believe the end March and Easter is right around the corner, especially because it doesn’t feel like Spring here in Chicago. I had a little time this afternoon, so I made a print for my husband, just for fun. Then, I decided you might also like it. I mean, who doesn’t…
How to Hand Paint Glass Bowls with Confetti Dots
I had pinned this picture onto my Crafts and DIY Projects board a long time ago. I decided I would give it a try, only to find out that the pin didn’t go anywhere. Not wanting to give up on the idea, I decided to just give it a try. I chose 5 different enamel…
Monograms and Mimosas: Hosting a Themed Bridal Shower Brunch
With winter (hopefully) coming to an end soon, we will be quickly heading into the season of bridal showers! Unlike the last few years, I only have one on the horizon so far this year. So even though I am not currently in the planning stages for a shower, I thought this might be a…
10 Free Swirly Scripts
I have slowly been downloading new fonts to play with, so I wanted to take the opportunity to share some with all of you. Here are 10 of my new favorite swirly scripts; all of these would be great for a wedding or invitation. You can find and download the fonts at the links below….