The random generated winner of the Patricia Ann Designs Giveaway is... Pam M! Pam M said... "She has so many great pieces!! I love the Swivel Bar, but I also realllllly like the One Love - Bass...
Congratulations to Sheri and Kara, the lucky random winners of our Penny-Wise Giveaway! Kasie will be contacting you shortly to get your prize packs to you asap. Thanks for playing - and a special ...
My creative friends are feeling very generous this month - how lucky for you! Patricia Anderson is a long-time scrapbook friend of mine and she recently opened an Etsy shop with some beautiful handma...
I love office supplies just as much as I love crafting supplies, so when my friend and long-time blog reader, Kasie Morley, asked if I would sample some products from her boutique office products c...
I realize that I've been seriously MIA for quite a while now and there are all kinds of reasons for that. Most have to do with growing kids and increased commitments in their schedules and absol...
I just looked at my calendar and realized that next week is Teacher Appreciation Week. Last year, I made Mackenzies teacher a Summer Vacation CD and she asked me to make one for her 2nd grade teacher...
Im here, Im here! Where on earth is 2011 going??? Its been absolutely forever since I posted, so Im not sure if anyones still out there, but I thought Id post some pics of our Easter fun ...
This link came in my inbox this morning and I had to share since it includes 15 Disney movie themed cupcakes. My favorite is the Ursula octopus cupcakes here (my kids LOVE lollipops and gummi worms, ...
Have you heard of Quite Unique yet? Its a Groupon-like site that features one handmade item each day at a bargain price. You can sign up to become a member through the link below and then youll start...
If I had known ahead of time that Pharrell (now Academy Award Nominee) was the composer/songwriter for this movie, I think I would have seen it at the theater instead of waiting so long. It was a dan...
This sight actually made me tear up a couple of months back. Ive been wanting long, straight panels for this window since the day we moved in (9 years ago) and last December I finally got my wish. To...
This weeks highlights: We instituted reading time from 8-8:30PM every night a few weeks ago and Katies already improved so much. I went to wake the kids up at 7AM (and expected to find them fast asle...
Weve been buried in snow here in Chicago this week, but I grabbed a few minutes to break away from shoveling and working to finish up my Week 4 page, where I highlighted the following things: Lunch w...
Remember the big blue wall that Tom painted for me 3.5 short years ago? Well, right before the holidays, I somehow persuaded him to turn it into this beauty (something Ive been dreaming of ever since...
Since the weeks run Saturday to Friday this year, Ill be ready to make Week 4s on Saturday, and then month 1 will be complete - yeay! Im loving the freedom of taking a bunch of pics each week and cho...
Bears fever definitely swept through our house the last couple of weeks as we hosted 2 playoff parties and were hopeful our team would make it to the big game. I remembered that I scored a yard of Be...
The girls room redecorating project is nearing completion, so I thought Id share one of my favorite parts of the room (and give a little sneak peak). I saw this plan on Anas site about a year ago and...
I finally completed my template set for P365 and Im feeling good about my progress so far. I decided to go with a weekly format that allows me to choose 7 photos each week to include (with plenty of ...
Before I pack up all of the Christmas decorations (yep, still working on it!), I had to share what I got for Christmas because its a gift that allows me to be creative - the best kind! Id been eyeing...
We celebrated Mackenzies 8th birthday last week, and since we finally finished hanging the drywall in our basement, we figured it was done enough to finally have a home party with a space for kids to...
Our holiday card for 2010 :). The photo was taken by a friend from high school that I reconnected with on Facebook last year. We were on Poms for several years together and now she lives practi...
So far so good! Ive decided to take on the Photo-A-Day project for 2011 and have enlisted my husbands help in achieving this monumental goal (he tipped me off to Jan 2nds pic, so hes been a hug...
I spent a nice chunk of the day today going through all of the photos I took this year. It started out of necessity, in creating 2011 calendars for our family (which are buy one get all others 1/2 of...
Wow, what a month! Im truly at a loss for where to start. Its been one of the most hectic, work-filled, rewarding Christmas holidays weve ever had. I still feel like the month flies by in the blink o...
Christmas BINGO has become such a big part of our celebrating since I came out with this kit last year. We hosted a party for a bunch of our neighbor friends last weekend and had separate games for t...
My friend, Gina, has pulled through with an amazing 2011 Calendar Kit, now available at Digital Design Essentials. While youre there be sure to check out her other fabulous holiday goodies. I especia...
So sorry for the delay! See special pricing on the bundle set :) Thanks, as always! 2011 CD Calendars
The Spirit Box is back and Im implementing a big lesson learned from last year. Instead of filling each day of the month ahead of time, Im going to fill the boxes one-by-one the night before so that ...
Gosh, its been such a hectic year that I havent even had the chance to pop in and announce the arrival of my two new nieces! My sisters due dates were within a week of each other, but they ende...
I almost thought this years hay bail pic wasnt going to happen, but I knew I wouldve been really upset with myself if I missed a year, so we carved out some time last weekend to take it before taking...
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