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March Makes More with Chalk Couture!
Spring is in the air, and so is the creativity! This month at The Flamingo Farmhouse, we’re embracing all things fresh, fun, and festive with Chalk Couture. From St. Patrick’s Day DIYs to spring-inspired home updates and hosting a “Chat & Chalk” party, this post is packed with ideas to make March magical — one project at a time.
October: Fall, Fun, Holidays
The holidays are coming—why not get a head start on the cheer? This post shares how Chalk Couture’s October incentives make it easier (and more fun!) to prep your home for the season with festive decor, DIY inspiration, and early crafting tips. Cozy up and start creating now!
Happy 4th of July!
Fireworks, fresh projects, and flamazing fun! This July recap covers everything from team Chalkathons to the latest Club Couture project, exciting product drops, and upcoming events like the Stamp & Scrapbook Expo in Georgia. Dive in for DIY inspo, event details, and a creative cause that’s close to our hearts!
May is Here!
May is bursting with creativity and color at the Flamingo Farmhouse! From the bold new Color of the Month (Saucy) to the vintage-inspired Club Couture design (Premium Gasoline) and two flamazing Florida events, this post is packed with inspiration, updates, and crafty opportunities. Let’s DIY our way into summer together!
Little Red Truck
Who doesn’t love a classic red vintage truck? With Chalk Couture, you can customize yours in any color you like! Take a peek at my latest little red truck project—perfect for the season. Bonus: the Vintage Truck transfer is on sale through 11/30, so grab yours while it lasts!
Let Freedom Ring
Celebrate summer and freedom—right from your front porch!
In this tutorial, I’m showing you how to create a bold and beautiful FREEDOM porch sign using Chalk Couture transfers and a few patriotic accents. Perfect for summer decor, 4th of July, or anytime you want to add a little red, white, and blue flair to your home. Let’s get chalking! 🇺🇸
Home-school Games
Learning at home doesn’t have to mean worksheets and stress—it can be fun!
As a long-time homeschool mama and now a nanny, I love using creativity (and Chalk Couture!) to turn everyday moments into playful learning. In this post, I’ll show you how to use Chalk Chips to create simple DIY games that teach math, spelling, memory, and more. Let’s make learning joyful again—one game at a time!
Let Them Eat Cake
Did you know I don’t just chalk—I bake too?
In honor of National Chocolate Cake Day, I’m sharing a sweet side of my world: specialty cakes by Mama Markel! From buttered almond to chocolate mocha bacon (yes, really!), baking is one of my favorite creative outlets—right up there with Chalk Couture. If you're in the Orlando area, let’s make your next celebration delicious!
Welcome to the Flamingo Farmhouse Blog!
Welcome to the Flamingo Farmhouse Blog!
This space is where faith, creativity, and color collide. I’ll be sharing bits of my heart, behind-the-scenes of my Chalk Couture business, fun DIYs, encouragement for moms, and whatever else the Spirit leads me to write. Whether you’re here for inspiration, connection, or a creative spark — I’m so glad you’re here.
Meal Planning 102
Ready to cut your grocery bill and meal prep stress in half?
Meal Planning 102 is here! In this post, I’m breaking down how to shop smarter, cook frugally, and save real money—without sacrificing food quality. Learn why shopping less often, sticking to a list, and using budget-friendly stores like Aldi can completely change your kitchen routine (and your bank account). Plus, I’ll show you how these simple shifts are helping my family save up for something big. Let’s get to planning—and saving!
Project: Procraftinating
Are you a pro at procrastinating... or procraftinating? 🎨
If you'd rather be crafting than doing just about anything else, this project is for you! Using Chalk Couture’s Procraftinating stencil and a few fun colors, I created a playful piece that’s perfect for your craft room—or as a gift for your creative friends. Grab your pallet board, pick your paste, and let’s chalk it out together. Don’t forget to check out the Facebook Live video for the full how-to!