What I’m about to show you is the best thing ever. No, really. If I had to pick one childhood tradition/memory/object/whatever, it would be this little strip of felt right here. This exact one, in fact. Yeah, I’m cheating a little here and posting a craft that I didn’t do myself. Rather, my mom made this 30-something years ago. The …
YES I KNOW. I’m way way way behind on my weekly layouts. But I’m still doing them! I purposely skipped posting a couple because I liked them so much I decided to submit them to magazines. That means I can’t post them here until after I get rejected. And I’ve skipped posting the rest because…well they’re not finished yet. But …
Today, since getting home from work and running errands, I’ve been trying to get laundry done, bake a pie, clean the kitchen, finish two purses, keep the dog entertained, get the baby to nap, and write a blog post. What can I say? I’m accomplishing some items on the list better than others.
A couple weeks ago Allie received a little care package from her Auntie Laura and Grandmommy. It contained a collection of bows that even I have to admit were pretty darn adorable. I asked Laura to write up a little how-to for each one, so here they are: All ribbon is 3/8 inch grosgrain unless otherwise noted. Laura and my …
It’s my little brother’s birthday today. He’s not the type to mind if I don’t send him a card, which is good because I didn’t make him one. Instead, I’m going to share my favorite picture of him with my little munchkin. Are you MELTING? I mean, seriously. Allie has four uncles, but Andy is bound and determined to be …
I think I mentioned recently that I finally found all the supplies I needed to create name letters for Allie’s nursery. I’m not sure if I updated with the part where all the pieces finally arrived. I love Hobby Lobby and all, but their shipping is not fast. Still, the final element arrived a little over a week ago. And …