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Aprons-Tie One On!
I love aprons. Due to their recent comeback, there are a lot of really fun patterns out now, many are free. If you want to try your hand at a simple sewing project, an apron is a great place to begin. Here are two different styles of aprons that I have made and love: Apron [...]
View PostInexpensive Large-Scale Wall Art
When we moved from an 800 square foot apartment to and 1800 square foot townhome, I found myself with A LOT more wall space. I wanted a piece of art to finish of the space in our master bedroom, but could not afford to drop a few hundred dollars for the proper scale. I came [...]
View PostFrame Me!
I posted this project on my private blog a several months ago and have had several requests for more instructions on the how-to. In our current house, we have giant mirrors above both of our upstairs sinks. It would cost a fortune to buy a ‘nice’ mirror anywhere close to the right size for the [...]
Backdrops for Photos
I have a hard time getting myself to a professional photographer because of the high-end camera equipment my husband decided we NEEDed When our daughter was born, I wanted a good picture of her for Christmas and wanted to see if we could pull it off on our own. I got the idea to [...]
Magnetic Paper Doll in a Tin
I love paper dolls. Always have. When I was browsing blogs several months back, I came across this adorable little one-page template of a paper doll designed by Hillary Lang of Wee Wonderfuls back in 2005. Hillary was kind enough to give it to us as a freebie so I immediately downloaded it and filed [...]
Turtle Pretzel Goodness
I wasn’t really intending to do this as a post, but since my goal is to post every other weekday and I have nothing else ready (why did I begin during the month of December?), I figured might as well. I was planning on making these pretzel treats that I saw my friend making a [...]
Glass Christmas Frame
It’s the big day…my first post. It’s taken me 4 months of being too chicken to actually start. The website is nowhere near ready and I have no idea what I’m doing, but my head is swimming with ideas so I decided that it is time to get er going. My photography will improve, once [...]









