Birthday Interview Book
I know, I am a dollar short and 2 days late- but, I really wanted to share this birthday interview book and I wasn’t ready on Friday. Baby Bub turned 3 a week ago and it is just a crazy… Continue Reading
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(Come Closer) Halloween Wreath
It’s almost October! It’s almost October! It’s almost October! I am so excited. I just love October. I am more than ready to pull out my Halloween decorations and get that party started! I am always looking for crafty ways… Continue Reading
The Penultimate Mod: Men’s Brief into a Sports Bra
By now, everyone knows of my love for modding (modifying) t-shirts. I love that a pair of scissors and your imagination can completely transform an item of clothing from humble beginnings to a piece of art. I’ve seen and shared many… Continue Reading
T-Shirt Mod: Five-Minute Draped Vest
Today, I wanted to share one of my favorite t-shirt mods! It (sadly) isn’t one that I came up with, but it is the one that (when I wear it) I get asked about the most. It is one of… Continue Reading
Life After Birchbox: Tips and a Curio Cabinet
Remember when I did Birchbox product reviews? Yeah. Although a good subject idea, our modified posting schedule and life’s craziness got in the way of that venture. Plus, there are many out there who do it better than I, so I… Continue Reading
DIY Star Costume for Baby Bub
Y’all. I don’t write very often about Baby Bub because I am no where near qualified to give parenting advice! However, there are some really awesome bloggers out in the blogasphere that blog about parenting that are so awesome- so… Continue Reading
No-Sew T-Shirt Infinity Scarf
Happy New Year! Can you believe that we have turned the page on 2014 and have opened the door on 2015?!?!! Each new year I have this same feeling- that the years go so fast. Are you wondering if… Continue Reading
Merry and Bright… Pine Cone Garland
Y’all. I shared last Friday about the holiday traditions of my childhood- one of my absolute favorites was riding around looking at lights. I have always just loved houses that were decorated with lights. So much so that when Bub… Continue Reading
Knit-a-long a Mitten With Me
My local yarn store, Loopy Yarns, rewards its customers with a $10 off coupon on our birthdays every year. This year, I decided to use mine to pick up a copy of Britt-Marie Christoffersson’s Pop Knitting. Her earlier publication, Swedish… Continue Reading
White Pumpkin Decorating and Christmas Planning
Happy Halloween! Can you believe that it is already Halloween? This year has just flown by, each month faster than the one before!! It will be Thanksgiving in a blink of an eye and Christmas before we know it! I… Continue Reading
Getting Crafty with Craftsy!
Again, you may have noticed that Friday came and went without post from me. The downtime I thought I would have has yet to materialize… but (thankfully) sweet Sheila has stepped up to the plate BIG time with this guest post. My thanks for… Continue Reading
DIY Burlap Wreath- Perfect for Every Season!
My front door has been naked since Mardi Gras ended over 6 months ago! I put together a wreath last Fall that was right effective, as my Momma says but I was not really feeling it this year. I have taken… Continue Reading
No-Sew T-Shirt Tank Mod…ification
Party People. Before I begin here- I want to make sure you have checked out the truly spectacular t-shirt mods that Leigh has laid out for us. You can find them here and here and here. Yes, they are pretty… Continue Reading
T-Shirt Mod Time: The Thrifty, High-Low Hem
The high-low hem trend looks as if it is here to stay– and why not? It’s fabulous. A high-low hem is basically the mullet of design– but in a great way– with a shorter hem in front and a longer one… Continue Reading
A Cake For Jojo: Personalized, Chocolate Wafer Birthday Cake
A birthday cake for Jojo I consider myself a cake connoisseur. Cakes that I don’t enjoy are few and far between. Whenever my birthday rolls around, my cake of choice is and always has been carrot. Everyone else has an official birthday cake… Continue Reading
Making Amends Week- Part 3: Silver Polishing & A DIY/Upcycled Silver Jewelry Saver
Loyal readers may remember that I did a Pinterest Experiment this past January involving an alternative method to polishing silver. You may also remember that I later apologized for it, as it was an unmitigated mess. I am here today to redeem myself. As I… Continue Reading
Beach Blanket. Bingo!
Having the ultimate beach kit has been a goal of mine since we moved to the left coast. I should probably have aimed higher…but, I digress. I wanted to become one with the beach culture out here… to make going to the beach… Continue Reading
A Craft Room of One’s Own: A Dedicated Crafting Space
It has been a dream of mine for years to have my own dedicated crafting space. Up until this point, my crafting has been done on various available surfaces only to be stowed away haphazardly if company was coming over.… Continue Reading
Personalized, Embroidered Wall-Medallions
So, this is kind of funny. I’m writing the admin intro for my own guest post. A few months ago, Coralie signed us up to guest post on another blog during their “Crafting for Baby” series. We did. It was a… Continue Reading
Repurposed River Rock Back Porch Mat
Okay. So, I found this pin on Pinterest a while ago that caught my eye about how to make a River Rock mat. I know you are shocked I found this on Pinterest. But. I even bought River Rocks months ago with… Continue Reading