creating what you wish for
When I read Whitney’s post on personalized teacher clocks I was sold ! That girl made some really adorable clocks for her kids teachers, and she shares how she did it on her blog Home Delicious. I thought these personalized clocks would make perfect gifts for our daughters teachers, and I was excited to get… read more »
I made several hand-made gifts this year and they were by far, my most favorite gifts to give. Amongst these gifts, were some hand-painted signs and canvases I painted, and worded using my Cricut to create stencils. I shared my husband’s canvas here. And my Buy Fresh canvas I painted for myself. ( not exactly a… read more »
When I saw this “Buy Fresh” painting in the most recent Home Decorators catalog, I was smitten . Totally. The just love the vintage feel, the colors, the bunting, the tomato, the words. I just loved it all ! However, I did not want it in the size they were offering, which is far too… read more »
Once I saw this awesome road sign made by Angie over at Burton Avenue, I was instantly in love! Look at those colors and fun fonts! I love Halloween. Yup, I’ve said this before! Anyway, Angie’s inspiration came at the most perfect time because I had 4 scrap pieces of wood, left over from another… read more »
My 6-year-old -soon-to-be-a-1st-grader recently told me that she wanted to be a Crayon for Halloween. A light blue Crayon to be exact. I know it’s a little early to be thinking about Halloween costumes, but we always start talking about Halloween in August. I guess it’s because it gives us something fun to look forward… read more »
My Dad is a BIG yard sale lover. He also really loves and appreciates old things, antiques, but especially old books — he’s got a library full of em’! My Dad is also the kindest, most generous man with a big ole’ heart. He is always so willing to help people out, lend a… read more »
I have blogged many times about how much I we love the Cricut that Santa brought me our girls this Christmas. Each year, our Elementary school asks all the Kindergarteners to make a project celebrating and symbolizing being in school for 100 days ! Our youngest daughter Myah, is a Kindergartener, and she was… read more »
We have a round black table in our living room where my kids sit to have snack, color or to watch TV. This table was purchased a few years back for this very purpose and it has been very “well used”. I also sit at this table most evenings to work on things like flowers,… read more »
