I had a melt down today and lost it with my kids. I yelled and lectured and yelled and lectured. It is not something that happens very often but I had let things build up to the point that I just exp...
I filmed a “how to” video yesterday and it took about 4 hours! THAT is why you do not see a lot of them around here :P I was trying to do it outside and between the wind, the sun changing...
I have something really fun to share with you today! Eeek! I am so excited for this review and giveaway! My husband has wanted a projector for YEARS and we just never got that far down on our wish li...
I was happy to see so many of you love drills :) I have pulled mine out so many time this past week. Everyone should have their own I think. Alright, the lucky winner of the giveaway is . . . . . . ....
When we were looking for a home we told the realtor two things. 1.We didn’t want a new house. 2. And we didn’t care how big the house was but we wanted a huge backyard. I love being outdo...
I adore spring! After a LONG Utah winter it is so nice to see everything coming back to life. I think that I come back to life too! I literally spend all winter dreaming about spring. I have a folder...
I had a great time meeting the spokesman for Minwax, Bruce Johnson. He is so incredibly nice! He travels all over the US visiting TV stations and sharing tips on staining. He hasn’t ever had an...
Welcome! I love Tuesdays :) I get to see all of the amazing things you have been up to for the past week. I have a new header so I also have a new button. It should have automatically changed if you ...
Hey! Have you noticed anything different around here??? If you are reading from your phone or a reader get your rear ends over and check out my new header and blog design :P Carly from Playful Pickle...
My site is under construction. And I am not as big of a wordpress rock star as I thought. I am trying to DIY the switch over andit is taking longer than I thought. I may have to call in reinforcement...
**** THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED **** I am excited for today’s giveaway!!! I know a lot of women get giddy when they hear a designer’s name like Louis Vuitton ( I totally had to go...
What a slacker I am am. I am so sorry in the delay in announcing the winner of this giveaway. I thought I had picked a winner already but after going through emails and posts I realized I didn’...
I feel like all I have been doing is digging in the dirt. My side yard transformation is almost complete!!! Which is a good thing because I haven’t planted my vegetable garden yet…. It is...
I ADORE artichokes. I cook a lot of Italian dishes that call for artichokes and I steam them and eat them dipped in butter. I don’t think I could ever get sick of eating them. Last year I ate 1...
There is that quote about behind every good man there is a good woman….. or something like that. Well, behind every good blogger, there is a good husband:) I don’t talk a lot about my hus...
So sorry this is up late! I have some issues with my other blog, The Birthday Blog, that were stressing me out and I was up late working on that. I spaced getting this posted. I have made some good p...
I know there are a gajillion blog posts floating around about the blog conference SNAP. I have already posted my talk and music video I shared there. And I am sure all of you who did not go are proba...
I needed a simple, small, white piece of artwork for something I am working on. I finally came up with an idea :) Silhouette sent me some sketch pens to promote for this months sale. I am not going t...
****THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED**** Spring time is my favorite time to get family pictures taken. We have had them taken every spring for the past several years (which reminds me….). I k...
Several years ago when we updated the electrical in our 1938 home, they had to add conduit to the outside of our home. It is big and ugly. It is on the side and back of our home. When I started to wo...
I wanted to let you know real quick about the Silhouette deal this month. I will have a little project I did with the pens later this week but for now here is what you can get :) · The promo w...
I had an amazing time at SNAP! I conquered some fears and learned a lot. I will write a post about my personal experience at the blogging conference later this week but I wanted to share the informat...
******THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED***** I will be sharing a little later today ( hopefully in the next hour or so) my talk from the blogging conference. So make sure and pop back over later for...
I know I was suppose to post the winner on Friday. I am so sorry! I was out of town at the blogging conference and didn’t have as much down time as I thought to blog. The winner of the $50.00 C...
I just wanted to pop in for a second and let you know I am packing and getting ready for the blogging conference SNAP! If you are going, I would LOVE to meet you! Please come find me and say “h...
Thanks for all the entries in the Bedding Style giveaway. I really have been impressed with the bedding we received. :) The winner of the $250 Gift Card to Beddingstyle.com (picked randomly) is. . . ...
Between getting the garden tilled and ready, painting trim on the house, spring break with the kids, sickness, yard work, and getting ready to go to and speak at a blogging conference, I have not don...
Having 4 little boys I have been to the ER and instacare clinics my fair share of times. I remember riding to the hospital in the ambulance for the first (and luckily the only) time and the EMT saw m...
I recently found out about this store. It is like the organizer’s paradise! It is full of all sorts of organizational goodies. I got stuck on their site for over an hour the other day and added...
As you know, I have four little boys. And they all share one room together. The room is about 20 feet by 10 feet so there is plenty of room to play and run around. But the one place that doesn’...
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