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Backyard Camping Essentials

May 17, 2018

tent camping in the backyard

Thinking about pitching a tent in the yard and doing some backyard camping with your family this summer? Check out this guide for everything you need to know about backyard camping. This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PoweringAdventure #CollectiveBias Backyard Camping Essentials Hey Gnomies, […]

· Home Tips, Household, My Life, Uncategorized

Popular Things to Make and Sell Online

April 24, 2018

handmade pyrite earrings

Do you want to know what the most popular things to make and sell online are? If you are a crafty person who wants to start making money selling their handmade items online check out these ideas and tips to find out what the most popular things to make and sell online are that will […]

· Business Tips, Life & Biz

Word of the Year Necklace

January 5, 2018

world of the year necklace

Word of the Year Necklace Have you picked your word of the year for 2018? There has been a trend over the past few years to pick a word of the year. The idea is that the word you choose will represent what you want to accomplish or achieve over the next year. You keep […]

· Business Tips, Jewelry, My Life, Uncategorized

Check Out My Interview on House Method

November 27, 2017

small house with curb appeal

Hey Gnomies, Just a quick note to let you know about an interview I did on House Method recently. House Method is a new home and decor site. They believe: “A house is more than a space—find your method of creating the home you imagine.” They interviewed me about ways to spruce up a home for […]

· Home Tips, Household, My Life

Why I Shaved My Head

October 18, 2017

long hair before picture

  Why I Shaved My Head Hey Gnomies, If you’ve been following me on Facebook or Instagram you will know that I recently shaved my hair off and why I did it. No, I didn’t have a mental break down like Britney Spears in 2007 and no I am not ill (thank goodness). I also […]

· Hair, Health and Beauty, My Life

Behind the Scenes at the #MetrinForAll Photo Shoot

October 15, 2017

long hair picture

  Hey Gnomies, I have a fun story to share with you today. Last June I participated in the Metrin Skincare, “Metrin For All” campaign and  photo shoot. Metrin is a skincare company based in Vancouver BC and has been making exceptional skin care products for over 80 years! My longtime friend Faye was the […]

· Health and Beauty, Life & Biz, My Life

Chloe’s Kitty Themed Birthday Party

July 31, 2017

kitty cat wreath on front door

Kitty Themed Birthday Party My daughter just turned four and last weekend we threw her a kitty themed birthday party. Chloe is going through a kitten obsession phase. Cats are her favorite animal at the moment and she has many stuffed kitties that she loves to play with. I’m going to share some of the […]

· DIY, Holiday Crafts, My Life, Uncategorized

How I Saved Over $1400 on My New Refrigerator

May 24, 2017

stainless steel black fridge

Learn the tips and tricks I used to save over $1400 on our new fridge. Don’t go appliance shopping until you check out these tips. Our fridge started making terrible noises about a year and a half ago. I Googled the noises it was making and discovered the motor probably needed to be replaced. Other […]

· Finance, Home Tips, My House

How I Literally Became the Poster Child for Depression

May 17, 2017

photo showing man and woman side by side

Hey Gnomies, I have a fun story to share with you today. I am currently involved in the PhRMA Go Boldly campaign. PhRMA is the Pharmaceutical Researchers and Manufactures of America and they represent the country’s leading biopharmaceutical research companies and support the search for new treatments and cures. UPDATE: Read the article here I […]

· Health, Health and Beauty, Life & Biz, My Life, Uncategorized

5 Tips for Meal Prep During the Busy Summer Months

May 9, 2017

5 Tips for meal prep

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #KidfreshFavorites #CollectiveBias 5 Tips for Meal Prep During the Busy Summer Months The school year is coming to a close and that means a change in my family’s schedule and daily routine. My daughter will be turning four […]

· Food & Drink, My Life

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Welcome to Crafty Little Gnome

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Hi, I'm Adrienne. My mission is to help women to tap into their creativity and gain the confidence they need to tackle DIY projects around the home. I want women to realize they don't have to "wait for hubby" to do renovation projects around the home. They can teach themselves how to use power tools and create a home of their dreams on a budget. Click on my photo to learn more about me!

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