Lori Libka, Author at BRONNER'S BLOG

Coffee Pod Christmas Tree

Lori Libka At Bronner's July 29, 2022July 29, 2022 0 Comment

Your DIY coffee pod Christmas tree will bring a jolt of Christmas joy to your home coffee station this holiday season! As shown above, it’s both practical and decorative, you may decide to keep it out all winter long. Indeed, let the Christmas crafting begin! Coffee Pod Christmas Tree Tools pen or pencil mat knife scissors cellophane tape glue gun & glue sticks ruler rubber band Supplies 4 paper-towel cardboard rolls approximately 2 1/2-ft. length of aluminum foil 12 inches

DIY Gnome for the Man Cave

Lori Libka At Bronner's May 26, 2022May 26, 2022bronners christmas store, camouflage gnome, Christmas store, DIY gnome, Father's Day, gnome, gnome craft, hunter gnome, man cave 0 Comment

Our DIY gnome for the man cave at your house is sure to be welcomed as just one of the guys. Indeed, he’s easy to make and at home anywhere! Surprise Dad with him on Father’s Day or any time of the year. Equipment for DIY Gnome for the Man Cave scissors mat knife glue gun & sticks chalk fine-tipped craft paintbrush disposable paper plate or piece of cardboard for painting surface Supplies for DIY Gnome for the Man Cave

Mother’s Day DIY Candle

Lori Libka At Bronner's April 25, 2022May 9, 2022candle, candle making, DIY, DIY candle, Mother's Day DIY Candle, Mother's Day, tea, tea-infused candle 0 Comment

Our Mother’s Day DIY candle will brighten mom’s day with the glow of relaxing moments and radiant memories. If you add her favorite scent to the wax, no doubt, this candle will be one of her favorite gifts! Candle History Even early civilizations developed and used candles, a source of light through many ages. In fact, early Asian candles used wax made from insects and plants. We credit the Romans with creating the wicked candle. In effect, they rolled papyrus

Mother’s Day Photo Contest

Lori Libka At Bronner's, Celebrations April 20, 2022May 9, 2022Bronner's, contest, Mothers Day, Photo Contest 0 Comment

Bronner’s invites you to celebrate your mom by entering our Mother’s Day Photo Contest! In order to enter, post a picture of you and your mom (or mom-figure) at Bronner’s in the comments under our Facebook post. As another option, you can enter on Instagram by posting your photo with the hashtag #BronnersContest and tagging @BronnersChristmas. (Please note that your Instagram profile must be public for us to be able to view your entry.) Sharing a Mother’s Day Poem for

Coney Sauce Recipe – Hot Dog!

Lori Libka At Bronner's March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 0 Comment

Hot dog! We’re celebrating a visit from the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile and a delicious Coney sauce recipe here at Bronner’s. Undoubtedly, it’s time to pull out the grill and cook up some all-American wieners! Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Visit Bronner’s was so excited (and ready to break out our Coney sauce recipe) when the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile visited March 5, 2022! Above all, Hotdoggers Niki and Marcelo treated guests to a closeup look at the Wienermobile. As a matter of fact,

Shamrock Cinnamon Rolls

Lori Libka At Bronner's February 17, 2022February 18, 2022Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland, bronners christmas store, Celtic cross, Celtic knot, cinnamon rolls, gnome, recipe, shamrock, shamrock cinnamon rolls, St. Patrick's Day 1 Comment

Share the sweet luck of the Irish this St. Patrick’s Day with our shamrock cinnamon rolls. After all, you’ll want to start the day off right with a delicious breakfast treat! History of the Shamrock Indeed, the shamrock has long been a symbol of St. Patrick’s Day and Ireland. Bronner’s “Ornament Legends, Symbols and Traditions” says, “The shamrock, one of the most widely recognized symbols of Ireland, has been considered good luck since the earliest of times. Legend says St.

Irish Gnome Craft

Lori Libka Celebrations, Decorating, DIY Projects, How Tos February 4, 2022February 17, 2022bronner's, Bronner's blog, Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland, DIY, DIY gnome, DIY Ieprechaun gnome, DIY Irish gnome, gnome, gnome craft, Irish gnome craft, leprechaun gnome 0 Comment

Irish eyes will be smiling when you make our Irish gnome craft this St. Patrick’s Day! Gnomes, diminutive beings with their roots in medieval and European folklore, have made their way from embellishing our gardens to decorating our homes. Although similar in appearance to Santa and his elves, these sprites do not limit their appearance to the Christmas season. Indeed, they also decorate our homes for other holidays, like St. Patrick’s Day, and the seasons. And gnomes are popular in

Acts of Kindness Giveaway

Lori Libka At Bronner's January 28, 2022June 13, 2022Acts Of Kindness, Giveaway, Snowbabies, Valentine's Day 29 Comments

Christmas is generally accepted as a season of kindness and giving, but in truth, Bronner’s loves sharing the spirit of kindness all year long. Without a doubt, you’ll want to join us in celebrating others’ acts of kindness with a special Valentine’s Day GIVEAWAY!

Conversation Hearts Valentine Craft

Lori Libka At Bronner's January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 0 Comment

You can share the love February 14 with Bronner’s conversation hearts Valentine craft! Indeed, our three-ingredient salt-dough recipe is simple. Cut out your hearts with cookie cutters, stamp your message, dry them in the oven, and paint them with acrylic paints. Voila!

Mickey’s and Minnie’s Pumpkintown Houses

Lori Libka At Bronner's, Decorating, DIY Projects, How Tos, Villages and Figurines October 8, 2021October 8, 2021Department 56, Department 56 Halloween Village, Halloween Decorations, Mickey Mouse, Mickey's Pumpkintown House, Minnie Mouse, Minnie's Pumpkintown House 0 Comment

Bring on traditional Halloween fun with Mickey’s and Minnie’s Pumpkintown Houses from Department 56! No doubt, these delightfully designed, lighted orbs will bring Disney charm to your Halloween decor. After all, Mickey and Minnie are right at home in their Pumpkintown houses created by Department 56. They’ve certainly welcomed the Halloween festivities, donning costumes and decorating with pumpkins and candy corn. Indeed, from young whippersnappers to old bats – everyone is welcome! Mickey’s and Minnie’s Pumpkintown Houses Display Supplies side