Over at Dotcoms For Moms, I share these free iPhone wallpaper downloads. (The first is an Edith Wharton quote from her poem Vesalius in Zante.) Also, DFM announced today a new DIY contest! Each month...
For the months of April and May, I am partnering with Carter’s as an Official Carter’s Mommy Blogger. As part of this program, I will be sharing stories about my family and the things we ...
My silly, clever, and beautiful baby girl turned 6 months last week. Her life is one big “choose your own adventure.”
Creative, bleary-eyed endeavors this week mostly happened on the computer but I did squeeze in this cardboard house project. I made a large house for the boys a couple weeks ago and thought a little ...
What a weekend, I’m sad to see it go! I’d love for all my weekends to involve eating gobs of sushi and peaceful shopping at the mall. I confess I was dreading some of the typical mothers-...
A paper insect comes to life when it is attached to some flexible wire and bounces from a stick. This toy can be assembled in just a few steps and is made easy with a printable coloring page. My kids...
Our doctor predicted that she will be walking around 9 months. Not excited to have my baby become a child (or wannabe-child) in a matter of months but I can always get behind the idea of shoe shoppin...
Carter’s, the most trusted brand in young children’s clothing, is featured in the movie What to Expect When You’re Expecting, due in theaters May 18! You can get two free tickets to...
It was an ambitious undertaking for me to develop five Mother’s Day crafts last month for SheKnows.com, but here they are and I’m so excited to share! From top to bottom: photo balls to d...
With just a flat-end toothpick and white acrylic paint, you can quickly add a swiss dot pattern to plain packaging. Dip the toothpick into paint and print, using your index finger as a spacer between...
Over the next couple of months, some posts around here are going to look different. It’s been my goal to be light on advertising, business mentions, and giveaways on this blog. But I’ve r...
Lindsay has started a new series where friends share an iPhone wallpaper design. Above is my contribution! Head to her site for a download. And other things this week: In the first of what I plan to ...
Over at Dotcoms for Moms this week, I share some ideas on displaying Instagram photos around your home including details on how I accomplished my Instagram collage. It’s a rainy and cloudy day ...
It was a good one! After church, the kids set out on a scavenger hunt left by the Easter Bunny. That good-for-nothing bunny gets all the glory. The clues led to a couple of lumpy surprise (alien?) eg...
Back in March, I shared this fun and easy project over at Honest to Nod. Click over for details. Also, I shared some cute party supplies and a roundup of peplum styles over at Dotcoms for Moms. And c...
So. It was such a hard week despite having spent last weekend at my mom’s and having a great time. Even after eight months, I’m still adjusting to NC and came down with a particularly bad...
So I love babywearing and my babies love it too. Do you babywear? It’s been a lifesaver for me. I share some tips for the uninitiated at Dotcoms for Moms. {Carrier at top left: Ergo Galaxy}
A few months back, Cosmopolitan Australia contacted me about including my Polaroid Magnet tutorial in an upcoming issue. And here it is — my first time in print! Never dreamed that I would ever...
Yesterday, I posted a pic of this Instagram gallery on…Instagram and received such a positive response, I thought I’d share it here too. I was asked if it was a single print, but it is ac...
Reed Gold Mine, NC – First discovery of gold in the US The boys were scared and jumpy in the tunnels, so we spent most of our playtime above ground.
Gotta say, we get excited about April Fool’s day over here. Last year Ryan and I attempted plastic-wrapping the doorway hoping to watch the kids get tangled up (and laugh at their misfortune),...
I recently had the pleasure of working with Allison (dream client!) in developing a new header for her blog. A couple of new logos even emerged during the evolution of the header design. Are you inte...
Today was one of those days, one of those mac-n-cheese for dinner days. Sadly, not the three cheese kind with words like ‘Gruyere’ and ‘Asiago’ and ‘bread crumb topping&...
With just three ingredients and maybe an episode of your favorite TV show (or streaming of Left Right & Center if we want to be high-brow, hmmm?), you can have a graphic-patterned corkboard in yo...
I’ve got my sights set on that pleated chiffon maxi number. Raya styles a similar one so well. I’m going to have to copy that look. Sources found at Dotcoms For Moms: Maxi Skirt – p...
Oh hey little girl! You finally let me see you roll over, even though you’ve been doing it for a couple weeks now! It’s so fun to see you smiling, chattering at your brothers, grabbing at...
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