For Teacher Appreciation Day, our preschool parents decided it would be fun to pool our money and send the teachers for a well-deserved spa treatment, so I offered to make zip pouches to use as the g...
A cute little friend of ours is turning 4 this week - finally, an excuse to make girly stuff. Yippee! Having never made a backpack before, I went with a very simple design - a rectangle with rounded ...
I finally got my hands on one of these handy-dandy little lids for my morning coffee. For years we have been using mason jars as drinking glasses, so when I heard about these cool lids I had to have ...
Im up late tonight trying to get the bulk of the boys school Valentines Day gifts finished, and I wanted to pop in and say HI! Nothing like a little proCRAFTination to get the creative juices flowin ...
We ended 2011 and started 2012 with some fun adventures!: New Years Day: snowshoeing 1. New Years Eve: "Yukon Do It" 5K race (my little runners third 5K of the year) 2. Chrismas Eve: Sn...
Yesterday, I shared one of my favorite quick and easy desserts from my childhood over at MADE as part of the Sweets & Treats event going on all month long. Icebox Cake. This recipe is very rich, ...
Turkey Trot 2011 Running the Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning, with our friends and family, is something we look forward to all year long. This year it was especially wonderful because both ...
Over the holiday weekend we headed to the ocean to dig for razor clams, and... when we arrived, we were shocked to find a vehicle nearly completely buried in the sand. Of course, we had to chec...
After receiving a few comments and emails with questions about the hot/cold packs I made for Halloween, I thought I would give you a quick rundown of the details. The tutorial for sewing and filling ...
Just a quick post to share the party favors we handed out this year at my sons preschool Trunk-or-Treat party. Last year I made hot/cold packs for the boys Valentines Day parties. Since then, several...
Well, it was a successful Halloween around here - no costume malfunctions, no meltdowns, and best of all, no rain! We ventured downtown for the second year in a row, and by the size of the crow...
DIY Halloween Village This Halloween village was a gift for my mother-in-law, and it turned out to be such a fun and simple project. Materials: - scrap wood - paint - fi...
Have you seen this show? Around here, Artzooka! is tops. The word "Artzooka!" is mention at least 15 times a day in our house. Jeremie, the host, makes cool stuff using recycled ...
Over the weekend I did something I thought I could never do... I finished strong. In my last (and only) attempt at running a half marathon I finished, but not strong. I crossed the finish...
Up until a few weeks ago, this is what our red wagon looked. Sad. Dilapidated. In desperate need of some TLC. One morning I decided to do something about it. I called my husband to ask fo...
The sun decided to shine just in time for the 4th, and the Beach Robe finally made its first beach appearance! Have a great weekend!
Summer has just begun, and so has my list of projects that have been started and, in most cases, completed. 1. new 4th of July bag in the making (and since completed) - tutorial found here 2. t...
pattern testing that is! When Dana, over at MADE,asked me to test her new pattern, I jumped at the chance. She is always coming up with amazing designs, and her instructions are so easy to follow, so...
My oven has been working overtime this week, baking bread for Teacher Appreciation lunches. With so many loafs to wrap and deliver, I thought it would be fun to try out a new bread bag. The 5 Minute ...
The April showers have overstayed their welcome this year. And not just a few sprinkles here and there, no, were talking TORRENTIAL downpours. So, to combat the soggy-boot blues, I say... ...
A few weeks ago we brought home a box of cute, fluffy, peeping chicks. The boys were beyond excited, spending every waking moment in the garage, hanging out with the girls. Having transfo...
making this warm surgery goodness... cinnamon sugar pull-apart bread what a great way to start the weekend. I hope you are having a delightful weekend too. Here is the recipe. 111
(image credit Country Living website) As Im sure you know, we LOVE forts. All sorts of forts. One of my sons preschool teachers found this fort in Country Living Magazine. It ...
Time spent with friends is time well spent. Our weekend was filled with spontaneous adventures, good food & drink, funny stories, and lots and lots of laughter...
Wow! What an overwhelming response, 685 entries & sweet comments - Yowza! You made my day week, thank you! Unfortunately, there can be only one winner, but if you want to make your own fort-kit I...
First off, I would like to welcome all of you who are visiting from Celebrate the Boy over at MADE! And for those of you who are regular visitors, I am guest posting today at MADE, and I highly recom...
I made a hat for a cool cat. Oh, it will be fantastic, Seuss-tacular celebration! Happy 107th Birthday!! &n bsp;
To all the Saltwater-Kids facebook fans - THANK YOU! ...your support makes me as happy as a 3 year-old in a mud puddle! Have a great weekend!
Today is the first day in a month-long Celebration of BOYS! Head over to MADE and join the fun. I will be hopping over there later this month as a guest to share a boy inspired tutorial. . ....
whoever said laundry wasnt fun? Have a great weekend!
You are no longer following . Undo?
English
Suomi
Svenska