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I post on diy crafts and creative inspirational projects. Categories include; upcycling, sew and tell, the dirt (gardening), good taste (yummy things), inkling (all things paper).
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Celebrations: a blue mother’s day

I don’t think I mentioned that I had a blue Mother’s Day. Blue as in accent color. My brother gave me this pretty dish. I love it! And my mom saved this cobalt blue water bottle so I could make somet...

23 h ago

Inkling: french flair paper

Jolee’s Boutique® {EK Success Brands} has done it again – they’ve partnered with French General, a Los Angeles-based boutique that specializes in French fabrics, buttons and baubles. The result is a ...

1 day ago

The Inspiration Board: link party [52]

Welcome to the Inspiration Board link party. I can’t believe it’s party #52 – one year of the Inspiration Board. I remember my first few parties when I was so worried that no one would link up. Well,...

2 days ago

Etceteras: pausing for spring

Its Memorial Day here in the United States. A day that we remember the men and women who died while serving our country.  Since its a holiday here, I thought Id share some pictures and pause to ...

3 days ago

The Inspiration Board: link party spotlight ~51~

   Once again I was blown away by all the projects linked up on the Inspiration Board this week. You are all raising the bar on creativity! Thank you so much for stopping by, commenting, li...

6 days ago

Etceteras: stash busting mod podge dish

Here’s another stash busting project in my attempt to use up some items that I’ve purchased, collected, saved and stashed… along the way. This dish was originally an olive green plastic dish that I b...

24 may 12

Accessories: bloom and grow

This post brought to you by Bloom.com. All opinions are 100% mine. I usually dont post about make up and beauty but I couldnt pass up the opportunity to tell you about this new social network site. I...

23 may 12

The Inspiration Board: link party 51

Welcome to the Inspiration Board link party. Thank you so much dropping by today. There are so many link parties available and I’m honored you are visiting mine. If you’re new to homework, I’m so hap...

22 may 12

Inkling: stash busting butterfly wreath

I’m officially declaring it “stash busting” week over here at homework. I either have to start using up some of my existing supplies or start throwing things away. And since I can’t bear to throw pre...

21 may 12

The Inspiration Board: link party spotlight [50] & giveaway

Updated: May 25, 2012 The winner of the Martha Stewart Crafters Clay Nature Starter Kit is: Congratulations Carol [The Answer is Chocolate]! I will be emailing you directly. Thank you to everyone who...

18 may 12

Good Taste: quinoa pilaf

Have you heard of or tried quinoa? I’ve seen a few recipes floating around but never thought to try it. When the nice people at Carapelli Extra Virgin Olive Oil sent me a recipe for quinoa pilaf and ...

17 may 12

Etceteras: crafter’s clay

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~[ Updated on May 18th, 2012 ]Want to win a Martha Stewart crafters clay nature starter kit? Click here.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ Martha Stewart has done i...

16 may 12

The Inspiration Board: link party 50

Welcome to the Inspiration Board link party. Thank you so much for taking the time to stop by. I always look forward to this day and the creative sharing between all of us. If you’re new to the link ...

15 may 12

Accessories: button earring holder

I have a lot of earrings. It’s easy to keep the hoops together by looping them to each other but the dangling and stud earrings are always floating around in my jewelry box. Sometimes I can’t find a ...

14 may 12 1 person likes this

Celebrations: mother’s day

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13 may 12

The Inspiration Board: link party spotlight ~49~

Happy Friday and welcome to the Inspiration Board spotlight. A huge thank you from the bottom of my heart for those of you who came by and linked up a project. The board was brimming with creativity ...

11 may 12

Inkling: a thank you card from Sandy

Don’t you love getting real snail mail? Or, I should say, don’t you miss getting real snail mail? Of course I don’t mean junk mail and bills. I mean real old fashioned cards and letters.It’s so rare ...

10 may 12

Celebrations: a gift from the heart

This Mothers Day, Im working with Clever Girls in support of Macys Heart of Haiti to shine a light on the "trade, not aid" program, which provides sustainable income to Haitian artisans strug...

09 may 12

The Inspiration Board: link party 49

Welcome to the Inspiration Board link party. Thank you so much for taking the time to stop by. I really look forward to the party every Tuesday can’t wait to see what you’ve been up to. We are a week...

08 may 12

Fresh Look: beaded edge frame

It’s easy to give a frame a brand new look with just a few simple supplies. This white frame with a beaded edge had very humble beginnings.A cheap pink frame and a leftover Christmas bead garland.Sta...

07 may 12

The Inspiration Board: link party spotlight ~48~

Happy Friday everyone. A big thank you to everyone who shared a project on the Inspiration Board this week. I hope you were able to visit some of the links and find some inspiration for creativity. W...

04 may 12

Etceteras: faux wood {aka contact paper}

How much fun can a person have with a roll of wood grain contact paper? A lot!There are so many things you can do with contact paper. Cover books and notebooks – I’m tempted to cover all my cookbooks...

03 may 12

homework: reading {That Works For Me!}

Several months ago I was notified that two of my projects had been selected for an e-book. I was excited but then I sort of forgot about it. Recently, I was notified that the e-book was done and when...

02 may 12

The Inspiration Board: link party 48

Welcome to the Inspiration Board link party. I’m so happy you could join me. I look so forward to the party every Tuesday and truly appreciate each and every one of you that shares a link or stops by...

01 may 12

Celebrations: mother’s day centerpiece

I found these sweet pink birds at the local dollar store. I was at the checkout and had already paid for my items when I saw a box of these by the register. Yup – I was that person – I held up the li...

30 apr 12

The Inspiration Board: link party spotlight ~47~

Once again, there was a abundance of creativity on this week’s inspiration board. Thank you so much to everyone who came by and shared their hard work. I know how much work goes into a project – from...

27 apr 12

The Dirt: dollar store steamer to flower basket

Photo Source  Here’s a fun and budget friendly idea for a Mother’s Day gift {or any occasion gift}. I found this wire steamer basket at the dollar store. You could do so many things with th...

26 apr 12

The Dirt: gardening for dessert

This post brought to you by Whitney Farms. All opinions are 100% mine.If you follow my blog, you may have noticed a lot of posts about my garden lately. My new tomatoes {above}, herbs and strawberrie...

25 apr 12

The Inspiration Board: link party 47

Welcome to the Inspiration Board link party. I’m so happy you could join me. I know everyone is super busy so I’m thrilled that you took the time to stop by and share your creative projects. If you d...

24 apr 12

Sew and Tell: stamped fabric pillow

Last week, I posted about some fun stamps I tried out. On one of the projects, I used craft paint and stamped some plain white canvas fabric. I mentioned that I planned on making a pillow out of...

23 apr 12

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