Wedding Wednesdays ~ Kissy clothes pins

Again, sorry about the pictures, I had to take them with my phone. So I got this idea from Brooklyn Bride who made a huge one of these for a cake topper. I don't like it as a cake topper, but maybe...

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First and foremost, I apologize for the pictures, my camera broke and I had to use my phone :( Such a bad time to not have a good camera lol! So again, I apologize for the quality of the pictures...

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Morbid Zombie Monday ~ Some zombie art for the day

Let's keep it going from yesterday and show some more artwork that tickles my fancy or whatever. I've been looking for more beauty to fill my head with so there has been a lot of art searching.

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Boy has it got cute in here...

So yes, I've realized the complete and total 180 this blog has taken, from being a horror blog to a total mama blog. But I'm having fun and that's all that matters! But don't think I've changed too...

Big thank you to Gail!

A shout out and huge thank you to Nitebyrd from A Dust Bunny in the Wind for our wedding present we just got! Thank you, it means so much to us that you would even think of us! All of the sweetest...

Crafts for Kids ~ Mix N Match Cupcakes!

I had a blast making these for Elora to mess with, but maybe she had even more fun playing with them afterwards! I just used foam and magnets to create a little mix N match fun.

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Lace Bow clips

I saw these bows in Claires(below) and fell in love with them. My MOH bought one for the wedding for Elora, our flower girl. We decided to do a sock but with the big bow in the back. Ain't it cute!...

Starting my 24 Day Challenge today!

Yesterday I picked up my 24 Day Challenge from my friend and Bridesmaid Breezy who so lovely bought it for me as a wedding gift! I couldn't believe it! So sweet. I was so excited to start it, I...

Wedding Wednesdays ~ More Etching! Personalizing our Drink Dispensers

I really wanted to monogram our drink dispensers for the wedding but then we decided to give two away as gifts after the wedding for people who helped out. So I decided to just do one and to etch...

Bridal Bouquet

This is my 3rd bouquet I've made for myself. I haven't liked any of the prior ones because they all looked like they came out of a wedding magazine. I don't want a bouquet that looks like anyone...

Thank you Ernie!

Received a wedding present in the mail from an old blogger friend, Ernie the Zombie! He said he's done blogging for now but he is still a frequent reader! He and his wife sent us a care basket of...

We need some good luck, spirits and wishes sent this way if you have some to spare.

It's been a hard couple of weeks, months and what feels like years. I wish I could talk about it more, but I can't do to it being involved with court. All I can say is that my fiance is fighting...

Happy Mothers day!

Happy Mother's day to all you wonderful Mamas out there. It's a tough job! But a special shout out to my mama, who is the toughest, most caring person I know! For so long it was just me and her,...

Making your own Compost Bin

I cut out a door so I can easily scoop out the done compost on the bottom.

Bridal Shower invites

I wanted to share my Bridal shower invites that my Maid of Honor did because she included some really cute stuff. She saw the invites and said they reminded her of me, awe! These are the invites,...

Crafts for Kids ~ Rock Frogs

Our second project for the day (the first) was creating a special Mother's day present for Elora's Mama and Gram. I asked her what animal she wanted to make with rocks and she said "froggies!" So...

Mother's Day DIY for youngsters

Today we decided to make some Mother's Day presents for Elora's Mommy and Gram. She was so excited to give a surprise, we'll see if she can go a couple days without saying anything! We decided to...

Wedding Wednesdays ~ Making our Centerpieces

I've went back and forth for what I wanted to do for our centerpieces. First I wanted floating candles with orchids sunk, then I wanted branches, then I wanted mason jars filled with moss and...

It's a Wonderful Life

There is only one movie that can pick me out of the dumps and that's It's a Wonderful Life. Is it because I got a thing for Mr. Jimmy Stewart or is it the era of the movie? Maybe it's the fact that...

Our First Wedding Present from my MOH

My best friend and Maid of Honor couldn't wait to give me our wedding present. So of course I told her to wait... yeah right! I was only too excited to open our first present! And yes I did it...

SWAG

I love the Dollar tree, I don't know how many times I have to say it! I always find some of the dumbest, coolest stuff there and I love it. We found these little Grow your own zombies and grabbed...

Smoothie time!

So I started making my own smoothies for lunch to fill me up. Those damn weightloss shakes just weren't cutting it. I'm always hungry and there's a little too much sugar for my liking. So I decided...

My new favorite snack

I saw a recipe for spicy grits in one of my old vegetarian cookbooks and decided to make more of a Polenta instead. I fell in love with this! It's filling, spicy and low in calories. Here's what I...

Tired, hungry and ranting

I woke up in complete horror today when I realized the date. It's almost May... That means this wedding is coming a lot sooner than I'd hope and I am 20lbs away from my goal weight. So instead of...

Fans are finished

Done and stored away till the big day!

My side of the Swap with Decayla

So Decayla finally got her package today after it took me so long to send (and a little my fiance's for not sending it and leaving it in the car) but she sounded like she loved it! It was such a...