I’ve seen string art all over the place. I think it looks really cool and colorful and dimensional. My favorite is this one from Bigger Than the Three of Us: I wanted to give it a try, but on a smaller scale. I still have a ton of pieces of parquet flooring, so I …
We had a milestone in our family this summer! My sweet daughter turned 10! It’s very exciting and she’s the best 10 year old on the planet. We had a small family party for her on her birthday, but for her “friends” party, she chose to have an Archery party. There is a a facility …
Today is the last day of school for my kids. I’m not going to get all sappy about it. I love the summer. I can get up later in the morning, the days are longer and there’s no homework so I have more fun time to spend with them and I just have fewer responsibilities …
(Note – If you don’t care about blogger talk, skip this paragraph. There is an epic fail following it, so bear with me! We all love a good fail, right?) I have exciting news! When I (re) started this blog almost 6 months ago, I made a random goal of having 50 WordPress followers and …
I have a love hate relationship with crafts. I love crafts that are cute and useful. I hate crafts that don’t serve any real purpose. They become clutter and I’m not a lover of clutter. I actually have made and blogged about crafts that fit the latter category (here and here). And don’t get me …
Today is my birthday. I’m thinking about what to write (yes, now, at 9:40 pm). I was going to talk about what I got for my birthday, but, I also kind of want to write about what I want before my next birthday. I turned 39 today. I’m not a person who cares about getting …
Not from my house. I need to move around. I need some type of spirit to overtake my body and make me into one of those people who enjoys exercise. I did a little googling and found some things that I hope might help. She looks like she’s totally enjoying this Rebounding workout! This is …
I’m so excited to share this post with you. I know I love this blog because I was totally exhausto tonight when I got home at 8pm after my adorable nephew’s birthday party and then had to finish homework and clean up the Easter grass from yesterday’s wreath. I told myself I would take …
I found the absolute cutest Spring/Easter Wreath today on The Winthrop Chronicles link up party. The wreath that was featured is from CC McAfee Perspective which is my new favorite blog. I saw the picture of the wreath and thought, “I love it, but it looks way too hard for me. What even is that made …
If you follow along on the old blog, you might remember that just last week I warned the shopping gods that I was on a hiatus and not to tempt me with any more ridiculous coupons. Well, guess what showed up in my inbox today? ‘ Yup. So not fair. But, of course, Mother’s Day …