As most of you know, I recently decided to take on the adventure of opening up my own Etsy shop, so that I could possibly start selling some of my cards! I was pretty nervous and really didn’t have very high expectations….I didn’t even have all my shipping stuff ready, because I thought it would be a couple weeks before …
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Papers&Pearls is Officially Open for Business!
I did it! I actually opened an Etsy shop for my cards! I have been wanting to do this for years, and during one of the boys’ longer nap times, I thought that it was the perfect time to try! At the moment I only have 14 Cards for sale, but that’s half the goal I made for myself this …
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EyeVac…a Pinterest Find
You probably have one to: a board on Pinterest that includes all the awesome products you find and wish you had. I Pinned this one when I first started using Pinterest. The EyeVac is a small stationary vacuum that sucks up any debris that comes near it’s suction eye. I knew immediately that I needed one…I’m constantly sweeping piles of …
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My love for Antique Glassware
I’m not really sure why it is, but I am drawn to antique glassware. Do I have a fantastic bar at which I serve fantastic drinks? Nope. Do I have fancy pants parties or even a nice hutch for which to display them? Nope. But nothing is more fun than drinking my coffee out of a beautiful shimmering orange mug …
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Great Great Grandma Muriel’s Quilt of Many Colors
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 …
Hydrangeas Brought Back to Life
Last week, while visiting Nana, we picked a bunch of beautiful pink and purple/blue hydrangeas from her yard for me to take home. I’ve have recently decided that they are my favorite flower! They looked so cheerful and colorful on my kitchen table, and lasted for a week before they started to look droopy. A couple weeks ago, I had …