I have absolutely LOVED spending time in my garden this summer! I found myself wishing I had taken some notes last year so I would know a wee bit more about the different plants this year. So . . . . I decided to make a garden journal. A place to store extra seeds and write a {Read More…}
I am LOVIN’ the ombré look! Ombré means shaded or graduated in tone, and it is beautiful! I’ve also been enjoying the petal technique, which apparently has been around for a long time. So . . . I decided to put them together! Here’s a close up look With the blue tone, I immediately thought of the big {Read More…}
I saw a really cute idea on pinterest and have wanted to make it for a long time. The end of the school year rolled around and I was looking for something to make for the elementary teachers . . . Ah ha! the perfect opportunity to try making that cute idea I saw! {Read More…}
In the spring I have counted one hundred and thirty-six different kinds of weather inside of four and twenty hours. ~Mark Twain The past few warm and sunny days I have enjoyed working on my flower garden, and listening to the birds sing. Ahhh . . . spring. As Mark Twain mentioned in the above {Read More…}
Hello Everyone! I have discovered something new! Well, new to me . . . please pardon my slowness if you already know about this, but look at the difference!! I am absolutely not being paid to share this information and I am not affiliated with this site in any way, I am just so inspired {Read More…}
Oh! The fun adventures we have . . . Last night one of the girls had an itch to do something creative. It was one of those nights I was NOT going to be OK with a big mess! The creative itch was satisfied with a simple fun project that really took no time {Read More…}
This is a recipe that is close to my heart. Mom made these yummy breakfast treats for us and we always enjoyed the sweet jelly melting into the warm bread. Mmmm. The thing that is closest to my memory, is the drizzle! I’m a morning person, so I often would watch Mom whip up her {Read More…}
So I’ve had this darling monkey pattern for months and have wanted to make it but had never found the time . . . my little niece had her first birthday and it was the perfect opportunity to make one! I am so pleased with how it turned out. In fact it was really hard {Read More…}
This has got to be a typical 1920′s add here add there stairway . . . Way too skinny and steep, but “hey, it gets us up there” stairway. Luckily it’s the girls that live up there in the attic bedrooms, so we don’t have to worry about any adults growing weary of the near olympic {Read More…}
I have this cute bag I use to take my crochet supplies along with me when I’m out and about. However. . . I have this LARGE three ring binder with all my patterns in it! I was thinking it would be great if I had a small little book of my favorite patterns that {Read More…}
