Everything Dollar Tree Link Party
May 20, 2013 By Shannon at Fox Hollow Cottage 8 Comments

Welcome To The Everything Dollar Tree Link Party & Blog Hop You know Debbie and I love to get crafty and do it on the cheap! So the Dollar Tree is a natural fit, and we think you like it too. Open from May 20th – May 27th So share what ya got people. We love seeing how creative you are!! Anything and Everything Dollar Tree is eligible. Crafts, decor, recipes. (anything that’s based on a buck.) Dollar Tree, Dollar Store, Dollar General, Target $1 bins, etc… If you made. Link it. Link here and be seen at Debbie’s too. {Read More…}
Filed Under: Dollar Tree, Link Parties Tagged With: Blog Hop, Dollar Tree, Link Party
Vintage Americana Patriotic Pool Noodle Wreath
May 19, 2013 By Shannon at Fox Hollow Cottage 11 Comments

Hi guys – When I was down in Cali I got crafty with my sister and I made this Vintage Americana Patriotic Pool Noodle Wreath! I made sure to take pictures so I could share it with you when I got home. I left it in California, (flying really cramps my crafting/shopping style) but I would love to make one for myself. I think it would be great for all the patriotic Summer holidays when there is nothing like red, white and blue to show your American pride. The pictures might be a little grainy, we were in deep crafting mode and I {Read More…}
Filed Under: 4th Of July, Craft, Decor, Fabric Flowers, Patriotic, Pool Noodle Wreath, Wreath, Wreaths Tagged With: Cheap, Craft, Easy, Patriotic, Pool Noodle, Wreath
Rub-a-Dub Dub: Handcrafted Soap Giveaway
May 17, 2013 By Shannon at Fox Hollow Cottage 29 Comments

It’s The “Rub-a-Dub Dub Handcrafted Soap Giveaway” Welcome to Fox Hollow Cottage, I’ve got a wonderful treat for you! I’ve been wanting to try my hand at making my own soap for awhile now, but instead, I just bought some. Hey, supporting the small business owner. I get points for that right? Well, I can tell you, I am really glad I did! I purchased my new soap from Melissa at and let me just tell you. I don’t know if all handmade soaps are skin changing… but these are! I’ve been using bath and shower gels for so long now {Read More…}
Filed Under: Giveaway, Personal Tagged With: Giveaway, Handcrafted, Hill n' Holler, Soap
Mason Jar Browned Butter Banana Bread
May 16, 2013 By Shannon at Fox Hollow Cottage 5 Comments

Please Welcome Katie Jane Back to Fox Hollow! Hello dear readers of Fox Hollow Cottage. I just saluted you. Pretend you saw it. I bring to you today… the Mason Jar Browned Butter Banana Bread recipe Try saying that ten times fast. This is the best banana bread you’ll ever taste. I know you think your Grandmother’s banana bread beats all others, or that the crumble that your uncle adds to his bread makes it superb, but put those thoughts out of your mind. This is the best banana bread you’ll ever have. End of. TO MAKE Preheat oven {Read More…}
Filed Under: Contributor Posts, Recipes Tagged With: Ball Jar, Banana, Bread, Dessert, Mason Jar, Recipes
Prom, Mother’s Day and Big News
May 13, 2013 By Shannon at Fox Hollow Cottage 28 Comments

Hoping today finds you well!! I wanted to share with you about Prom, Mother’s Day and some Big News. I had a wonderful Mother’s Day thanks to my boys. Like many of you, I am sure, I got flowers. And Austin and Jim made me a beautiful breakfast that was nothing short of perfect. Fresh Berries… That were so pretty, I did take the time to snap a quick iphone pic. Especially these… I would not have thought of this. But Jim did and I so very much appreciated it!!!! The second course was eggs and french toast. Yum. Everyone {Read More…}
Filed Under: Link Parties, Personal Tagged With: Announcement, Big News, Exciting!, Link Party, Personal
A Duncan Phyfe Magnolia Makeover
May 10, 2013 By Shannon at Fox Hollow Cottage 38 Comments

A Duncan Phyfe Magnolia Makeover And yes. I had to google “Phyfe” to make sure I spelled it correctly. I’m not shy. I’ll own up. I actually had to ask what style it was in the first place too. Because my style consists of … ”I got it at a tag sale for $5″. lol Which I’m sure you’ve clued into with all the “cheap & easy” going on around here. So, I found this fab little table with the cute legs and the wee brass feet at a tag sale. A whole home moving sale actually. (great sale. I actually got {Read More…}
Filed Under: Before & After, DIY, Furniture, La Craie Paint, Maison Blanche Paint Company, Makeover, Pet Projects, White Tagged With: Before & After, Duncan Phyfe, Furniture, La Craie, Maison Blanche Paint, Makeover, Table, White






















