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Make these darling ornaments from peg people, pipe cleaners, and paint. An easy Christmas ornament idea!

how to make a peg angel ornament

“This post is brought to you by Plaid and Blueprint Social. The opinions are my own.” Find our full disclosure here. Lovelies, can you believe it’s already the middle of November? Yikes!! where the heck did fall go? Although, there isn’t any complaining coming from me about this

ultimate holiday gift guide for the young chef (under $20)

This gift guide for the young chef has so many fun and quirky gift ideas that are still practical and a great way to get kids involved in the kitchen. Or perhaps you have a kid you can’t get OUT of the kitchen? Either way these gifts are perfect. I’ve kept them all under $20.oo and many I have personally had in my kitchen when my kids were younger.

A personalized peg family is super easy and a fantastic gift idea!

personalized family art-peg family

I am terribly excited about this little project. In truth, I created this as a personalized gift of family peg art for a Christmas gift but so fell in love with the idea that I ended up making it for my own home. This one is mine.

Iced coffee cocktail gift set is easy to make and a great gift idea from your kitchen. Perfect for the tea and coffee lovers.

Iced Coffee Cocktail gift set

Oh. My. gosh. Iced Coffee Cocktails may be the next best thing to regular coffee. And that’s saying a lot cause this girl likes her coffee. Any which way I can get it in the morning I’ll take it. Not anymore. No Sirreeeeeeeee. We sometimes make money

easy DIY cupcake stand

There are many wonderful tutorials for creating your own cake stands. But, this domed version is a special twist. Of course, the mini size of this stand (don’t worry, you can do a full version!) adds to the adorableness.

Pom Pom Ghosts: a fun Halloween craft for kids! #pompom #ghost #Halloween #kidscraft #yarn

how to make Pom Pom ghosts

Some of you LOVE Halloween. You go hog-wild decorating and preparing. I created this cute garland with you hog-wild Halloween lovers in mind. A pom pom ghosts garland will make your Halloween decorating complete. All that cute ghostiness…who can resist? The best part is it’s made from

Vanilla Sugar is easy to make. Try it with coconut sugar for a healthier twist!

infused Coconut Sugar

I’m working out a recipe for Chocolate Chai that I’m almost ready to share with you all. As I was working with it I found a couple ways of adding vanilla to the mix, neither working great for my purposes. 1. Create a concentrate version of the

why we need the weirdos

Why We Need the Weirdos

When you become a parent, life undoubtedly changes. I’m a (pregnant) mother of two (and a half), so experience allows me to state this with confidence. Your days shift from worrying about being on time for happy hours to being on time for daycare pick-up. You become less concerned

S'mores eclair cake is a fun twist on the classic no-bake cake we love!

S’mores Chocolate Eclair Bars

This is what happens when you combine two of your favorite summer desserts into one pan. S’mores Chocolate Eclair Bars. “We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking

Citrus Linzer Cookies

That recipe title…gah! Honestly, I have no idea what these cookies should be called. They are mostly linzer cookies … this is true. But they aren’t. The cookies are cream cheese roll-out sugar cookies charmingly cut to be the caretakers of a lovely dollop of leftover jam.

easy clay heart bookmarks. These are made with air-dry clay found at your local store. They are easy to make and great to personalize for Valentine's day with your child's thumbprint! Great idea for gifts.

how to make Heart Clay Bookmarks

This heart clay bookmark is just charming, charming, charming! I love how easy it was to make and how sweet it looks! I used easy to make air-dry clay for this clay bookmark, a ribbon, and craft paint. None of these supplies are hard to find or

a collection of the easiest, best classic cookie recipes

Classic Cookie Recipes

If you plan to do a lot of baking for Christmas, be sure to check out our tips for freezing cookies.  So helpful!  Oatmeal cookies are a classic, and these chocolate chip ones are the perfect classic cookie recipe to make all year round.  Get the full

gluten-free peanut butter blossoms are simple and delicious. They have just a few ingredients, and are great for everyone.

easy Peanut Butter Blossoms

Is there a more traditional holiday cookie recipe than the Peanut Butter blossom? We sure don’t think so! Peanut butter blossoms come in so many variations and flavors. You can use peppermint kisses, peanut butter cups, Rolo’s (try our Caramel Rolo PB cookies), or stars. You can

Thumbprint Christmas gift tags are a perfect way to include small children in the gift wrapping process. These are simple, easy and fun!

How to make thumbprint gift tags

The season for gift-giving is arriving, and we are so excited!  We love the process of finding and giving gifts to the people we love.  It’s so much fun thinking up gift ideas and hunting for the perfect presents that will make people smile.  Having the kids

Make your own Cacao Nib Honey Caramels with this fantastic recipe for the tasty candies! Christmas candy, homemade caramel

Cacao Nib Honey Caramels

We are so very excited to introduce one of three new contributors to NellieBellie. Haley is a fellow Minnesotan, a lovely lovely lady, a talented blogger, and all-around fantastic gal. She will be bringing fantastic, inexpensive recipes that your whole family will love to our NellieBellie round-up.

quick tips for freezing Christmas cookies, freezing baked cookies, freezing cookie dough, freezing cookies, From nelliebellie.com

How to freeze cookies

Freezing cookies is a great way to have them on hand whenever you have guests (or college kids!) pop over unexpectedly. Within 15 minutes, you can have warm and fresh cookies ready! Do you love utilizing your freezer to help speed up your kitchen time? Don’t miss

Easy gift ideas you can make in 20 minutes or less.

Sometimes the best Christmas gifts are homemade.  It’s just the truth.  There’s something extra special about knowing that your gift was made by someone who cares about you; someone took the time to create the exact gift they think you would like.  These easy gift ideas are our way

pumpkin pie with gingersnap and pecan crumble is easy to make and a lovely fall pie! #recipes #pie #gingersnap #pumpkin

The Pumpkin Gingersnap Pie you never knew you needed!

We have updated the photo and recipe for this pumpkin pie post which first appeared in 2013 (though we left many original photos as well). This recipe is amazing and delicious! We want to bring it back to your attention so you can add it to your fall

Healthy green bean casserole from NellieBellie #Christmas #greenbeancasserole

Healthier green bean casserole

Green bean casserole is a holiday must-have alongside brown sugar glazed carrots and your favorite stuffing.  The mixture of beans, mushrooms, onions, and delicious creaminess is an expected part of any holiday meal, but the truth is…it is bad for you.  Sure, it has beans.  But it

This tutorial for clay beads from NellieBellie is perfect for helping beginners understand how incredibly simple these are to make, especially because it doesn't get into any complicated designs or etchings. The clay used can be found pretty much anywhere, and a simple ribbon also makes this easy for anyone to try!

How to make clay beads

Homemade beads are so much easier than you might think! Use a homemade clay recipe or simply purchase ready made clay! A little ball forming, poking holes, and drying and you will have homemade clay beads to make into your favorite necklace! Really, they ARE easy. And

easy Rolo cookies that are gluten-free and only 5 ingredients. A tasty Christmas Cookie for your holiday baking!

Caramel Rolo cookies

Are you looking for an easy Christmas cookie? This is a super easy, fast, and creative cookie recipe that you can whip out in no time. We use the classic peanut butter recipe, add a Rolo, and a bit of caramel for a great variation of the

Homemade spice bags | tutorial | from NellieBellie #spicebag

How to make Mulling Spices bag (for cider, tea, rum)

These adorable little bags of spices will make your warm drinks taste like Christmas all year long!! Easy to make (no truly…easy!) and a great gift idea! You will be making these in mass amounts and sharing them with your friends, neighbors, and co-workers.

This snow globe ornament is a simple craft/diy that will make a huge difference in your Christmas decorating. It is a fun ornament for a tree or just around the house!

How to make a snowglobe ornament

What a sweet and adorable gift idea!! Yes please! A quick and easy tutorial for making these snow globes…in ornament form!

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