Fresh Find Friday
Here it is. The last post of 2011. Can you believe the year has come and gone? I’m just shocked. One of my resolutions for the new year is to become a more accomplished sewer. I mean, I can sew a pillowcase. But I’d like to be able to sew my clothes. We don’t have [...]
Fave Reads of 2011
As the year comes to a close, I wanted to share with you some of my favorite posts from the year. I’ve only been blogging for a few months, and in those few short months, these have been the most popular and the most fun. From the images below, you can tell I definitely enjoy [...]
My newest addiction
Well, semi-new. Have you heard of craftgawker? It’s like Pinterest, but a little more low-key. And I can’t stop browsing. This site gets a huge stamp of approval. I stumbled upon it a few months ago and I just love it. Don’t worry, I’m still a loyal Pinterest-girl, I just have two loves now. You [...]
Tut Tuesday: Freezer Paper Stencil. World’s Simplest Craft.
What’s that you said? You haven’t heard from me in a while? And Christmas has come and gone? You’re right. I’m sorry. I’ve been MIA and it’s unacceptable. I meant to line up these posts last week and then take off this week. But we had some bad weather. And I had some extra hours [...]
Tut Tuesday: Brown Bag Upcycle… With Glitter!
My all-time favorite gift to give neighbors and friends is homemade toffee. I’ve used the same recipe for years and I’m 100% positive that I’ve eaten more than I’ve gifted. Am I ashamed? Nope. This year, I used brown lunch bags as my carrier. [...]
Recipe: Chocolate Dipped Cheesecakes
When I think about it, cheesecake is one of my most favorite desserts. A cheesecake was my birthday cake every year growing up. Delicious. And when it’s covered in chocolate. Oh my. I have no words. I made these little babies for Logan’s birthday and they were a hit. So what if I ate most [...]
Fresh Find Friday
photo by Smile And Wave via A Beautiful Mess Alright. Somebody needs to dress up their doorstep and it should be Y-O-U. And me. Seriously? How cute is this doormat! photo by Hey Look I am huge fan of Moose. My Pinterest is covered in them at the moment. Are you having a Christmas dinner? Here [...]
Silver & Gold: A 30th Birthday
Welp, the time has come to share a few photos with you. Logan’s birthday has come and gone. He’s now entered his fourth decade of life a little older… and a little wiser? We had a few friends over and served the usual cake and ice cream, as well as a few other goodies. We [...]
Recipe: Hot Chocolate On A Stick
Alright. I know you’ve seen them floating around the internet. Hot chocolate bars. Hot chocolate on a stick. Bears falling onto trampolines… I decided to make the first two happen for Logan’s birthday partay. I searched high and low around the webs to find recipes and ideas. I saw these chocolates over @ Ticket Kitchen, [...]
Tut Tuesday: 1,001 Things To Do With Pipe Cleaner. Okay, actually just 2.
Logan’s actual birthday is tomorrow, but we celebrated on Sunday night. He’s going to be 30. He’s very emotional about it, so I better just move on. If he reads this, who knows what it could trigger? As I was surfing the net the other day, I stumbled upon this post by The Sweetest Occasion. There [...]
