I have been wanting a collection of ornate antique-looking white frames on my wall for a while now. Ive found a couple of places that sell what I want, but they are just so expensive! So I decided I ...
I bought 40 brightly colored fat quarters about 7 months ago, intending to make a vibrant, colorful quilt. As I recently shared, though, I have decided to make a hexagon quilt, and I thought it would...
Last summer, a friend of mine showed me some hexagon quilts that her aunts had made years ago. They are possibly (probably definitely) the most stunning handmade things I have ever seen. If you have ...
"Whats Your Guess For Baby 2?Cast Your Vote For Pink Or Blue!"We had our gender reveal party on Saturday... everything was pink and blue!And everyone had to vote for what they thought little ...
Lovely Lenora at Yellow Heart Art has put together a swap for some handmade peeps... and along with that, she has created this coupon code list for everyone. There are some great shops that are parti...
Heyyyyyy old friends.Long time, huh?Ive kind of fallen off the face of blog world. When Im not spending time with this adorable little creature:Im catching up on sleep so that I can grow a cute Baby ...
So quick QAL update... last week I got all my blocks completed:And while my turkey was cooking on Thanksgiving, I managed to put them all together:Yay! :)I am still trying to decide where I want to g...
You can click on any picture to visit the shop.Please be sure to read ALL of the sale information below each ad before making a purchase.Happy shopping!Use code BLACKFRIDAY25 for 25% off.EXPIRES: 12/...
Want to snag some awesome deals on Friday?Not really interested in getting out in the hustle and bustle?Check back here for some awesome Black Friday deals from the handmade community!There will be o...
Last year I made stockings for me and David... my ruffled postage stocking, and my monogrammed stocking:So, of course, Sophia needed a stocking this year:Materials Needed:1/4 yard of pink fabric1/4 y...
Has it already been 3 months?Such craziness.At this point, I cannot fathom what life would be like without her... though I imagine it would involve a lot more sleep. Speaking of, last night she slept...
Checking in with my progress on the Drunkards Path quilt that I am working on for OCD and Needle and Spatulas quilt-along. So far, I have managed to cut my pieces, and sew and trim 144 squares:Im usi...
I love Christmas cards.As a kid, I used to run down to the mailbox in anticipation every day during the month of December. I loved seeing the family pictures and how much our long-distance friends ha...
Have you met Danielle?She writes a wonderfully uplifting blog called Take Heart.And she and her beautiful family have begun the adoption process.I so admire Danielles heart for adoption and her willi...
I think I mentioned a few weeks ago... Ive been planning to join the Drunkards Path QAL, and I finally got around to starting yesterday.Im using two moda charm packs called "Northcote Range" ...
I adore Sophias little feet... when she was first born, I could have just stared at her tiny toes forever. So when I saw a custom footprint necklace in the shop Flirt and Flutter on etsy, I KNEW I ne...
I absolutely cannot wait to make a cute little costume and take Sophia trick-or-treating... but obviously thats not happening this year. We did have a little bit of Halloween fun on Friday night, tho...
With all the baby stuffs going on over here, my sponsors have been pretty neglected these past few months...So here are some of their lovelies for you to check out (click the pictures to visit their ...
I have always wanted to learn how to quilt, but I was way too scared to try it. I found a tutorial on the blog In Color Order, though, that made quilting suddenly seem like a piece of cake.And really...
Pyrography is my new obsession...Its fun, the smell of burning wood reminds me of fall, and most of my wood burning projects have been quick and easy.Like these earrings:1. Buy a pack of wood circles...
Hubs has always supported my crafting obsession...He puts up with paint stains on every table top that we own and credit card statements with more money dished out to Michaels than to Safeway.But I w...
Havent blogged about sweet baby girl since the week she was born...Despite having called her Abigail for months before her birth, she just didnt end up looking like an Abigail to us. After weeks of r...
Happy October!I know the blogs been a bit sparce lately...My apologies.Ive been changing diapers and trying to remove the stank of spit up from my clothes. And cuddling. Lots of cuddling :)To make it...
I love chocolate cake.I love cheesecake.I love cupcakes.And I can do basic math...Chocolate cake + Cheesecake + Cupcakes = BEST THING EVER.So I had to try it.And they were UH-mazing.1. Preheat Oven t...
Thanks so much Mandy for letting me guest blog for you while you are busy taking care of your new bambino! Having a baby is a huge blessing, embrace every moment! One of my biggest pieces...
David and I met in college.It all started when a friend and I started going to a ballroom dance club that met once a week at Florida State University. We loved learning how to dance, but the club was...
Sandy a la Mode is such a fun blog to read... uplifting and joyful, and her Flavors To Follow posts always have such wonderfully put together eye-candy.My 2 year old nephew puts a smile on my face an...
Ohhhh, the 90s.Who didnt have one of these?Or play hours and hours of this:My first show-and-tell was one of these:Me and my 1st grade bestie were totally going to dominate this... Id have been a pur...
Gina was one of the first blogging friends that I really got to know... I remember emailing back and forth with her and at some point realizing that I wouldnt call her a "blog friend" anymore...
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