Its amazing what can happen in a few short weeks!Were going to have plenty of veggies!!!
One of my greatest pleasures in life is teaching others a skill that I possess and knowing that I may have inspired them to try something new.You’ve met Kellie before. This pint-sized, precious girli...
Have I told you that Im 34?Now. I know thats not old, but when you work with a gaggle {yes, a gaggle} of 20-somethings who have gobs of disposable income to spend on fabulous clothes and gobs of time...
So, my two week break has come to an end. My coursework resumes tomorrow and Im just not ready!!I have really made the most of this little break between classes. Ive posted my to-do list to the right...
Did you make it by Hancocks this week? Simplicity and Butterick patterns were on sale for a steal!I make it a point to get by every time they have a $1 pattern sale because the minute I actually need...
And Im not talking about personalities.{Which, of course, is ABSOLUTELY the case... just not for this post. **wink**}We completed our veggie garden this week! We finally got those plants in the groun...
I am so excited to show you my second dress of spring!Vogue 1152 was completed without any drama - save the one cuff that I sewed on backwards... and a fight with a sleeve... maybe a few choice words...
I found these tiny little eggs in one of the planters on my back porch.Precious and safe.
Meet my friend, Leah.{I love this photo because Leah is a HUGE Tori Amos fan. It thrills me to know that she had the chance to meet her.}Leah is such a lovely person and one of the most talented...
Im officially half-way through my graduate program! Praise the Lord! I am only here because of Him.I have a two week break before classes begin again so I plan to cram in as much creativity as possib...
Ive walked past this little cart about one million times since moving into our house last July.Its been hanging out in the garage, collecting junk for our eventual yard sale. Weve had it for 10 years...
Thats right! Im sending a copy of Nicholas Sparks "The Lucky One" to two lucky friends!The random number generator selected comments #1 and #4 from my last post. Congratulations, Cindie and C...
Ladies, Mr. Nicholas Sparks has it figured out - exactly what we want out of a love story. And his latest movie release, The Lucky One, is no exception.{Hello! When did Zac Efron become appropriately...
Usually I would be referring to my hair, but, today, were talking clothes.Ive never dyed fabric so this was a first for me.And, if you follow my weekly musings via Facebook, then you know I anticipat...
Look what arrived in the mail today.This isnt just an order from Zulily.com. This box contains a pair of free shoes that they sent me to "make nice" on an order that they couldnt fulfill.And ...
We are taking advantage of every delightful moment of spring that we can!Even the weeds deserve to be photographed!
Okay. Last post about the art wall. Promise!I just felt like the wall space was too empty. Heres a reminder about where it was:And, here it is today:I decided to swapped out the wreath for one that w...
It felt so good to spend time in my studio this weekend! Yes, I totally neglected my coursework, but I just needed a creative break!I was determined to tackle a few things around my house that have b...
Is it summer where you are? Its already in the mid-80s here.Whew. What kind of summer are we in for??We took advantage of the mild temps and took the boys camping this weekend. We absolutely love to ...
Well, if 75 degrees, sun-shining bright, and flowers in full bloom arent enough evidence that spring has arrived, the thick green coating of pollen atop everything certainly convinces me.Last week, I...
Total angel, right?I call him "Captain Destruct-o."His latest victims are the dust covers on his big brothers beloved books.So, I dutifully removed them all and put them away for safe-keeping...
Happy birthday, Dr. Seuss! Thank you for inspiring one of my projects this week.Like it?Pin ItCheck back tomorrow for the details on how I created this new artistic addition to the boys playroom for ...
Hey, Pennsylvania! Are you enjoying this unusually warm weather?Yeah. I brought it with me from the sunny South.**wink-wink**Im traveling right now.And I miss my boys.Looking at their pictures lifts ...
I dont really decorate for Valentines Day, but these little mailboxes were too hard to pass up for $1 at Target. They are so cute! It was one of those mental commercial moments... do you have th...
I bought this:to make this:and wound up with this.Yuck!Wrong fabric. Poor fit. Too shear.Unwearable.So, I did this:And this:Sewed the band to the bottom, and finished with this:Ahhhhhhh... much bette...
Are you ready to run down one thousand rabbit holes?Lets start with my husband.I mentioned that I would like a clear case for my iPhone for Christmas so I could do this:Love this!! Found it on Pinter...
Well, Im not finished yet, but I wanted to share a quick update on the kiddos creative space.Remember the before?Heres where we are today.I cant tell you how many times this week that my oldest son h...
So, yes, I celebrated my one year blog-iversary a couple of weeks ago. I really celebrated {party of one!} the fact that I kept up this project for an entire year. This has been such a rewarding expe...
Well, this has been one of the darkest and dreariest weekends that Georgia has seen in a long time. Tornado warnings, golf-ball sized hail, torrential rain... weve had it all.I had grand plans for th...
Im still in the process of organizing and decorating my studio space. The layout is a little odd because the ceilings slope with the shape of the roof. There is plenty of room, but Ive had to get cre...
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