Prepare yourself for color overload! A couple of years ago, my Aunt asked if I wanted my Great Grandmother’s quilt that she had made….at the time, I wasn’t to sure what to think of it, so I folded it nicely and placed it on top of Liam’s armoire, knowing it was a family heirloom and something special. As I was …
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Crafty Failure & a Starbucks Gift Card Giveaway!
There comes a time in every crafty person’s life when they have a crafty fail. A time when they look at their jumble of something covered in glue and think, “What did I just do?” Sadly, today was mine. I’d like to tell you that this was my first. It’s not. I’d like to say that it won’t happen again. …
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A Wonderful Birthday and 26 Years!
Today marked the 26th anniversary of my birth, and I had mixed feelings! At least the few wandering grey hairs I have laid low for the day! But the hubby made my birthday weekend absolutely wonderful! Yesterday The minions stayed at Nana & Papa’s for the night and I managed to fit myself into my size 4 pencil skirt AND …
DIY Baker’s Twine!
I don’t know about you, but I have a great love for all the adorably colored Baker’s Twine making it’s way through the crafty world! It can be used for fancying up a gift, decorating a card, garland for parties….the list can go on! The down side to this wonderful crafty embellishment is the fact that sometimes it isn’t cheap. …
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Modesto Home & Garden Tour
WARNING: This is a iphone photo heavy post! I didn’t feel the desire, or have the time to edit all the pictures… 😉 The other weekend, my mother and I, accompanied by a very handsome lil’ man in a baby carrier, took part in Modesto’s annual Home and Garden Tour! It was my first time on the tour and was …
Stuck in our master bedroom…
Since Liam spent the last seven weeks in his cast eating all his meals on our living room, and since he also decided to puke on the same carpet two days ago, I thought it was a GREAT time to get our carpets cleaned! So my brother-in-law who works for a cleaning company came over and moved our furniture out …