I’m over at UCreate with kids today! I was so honored when Becky asked me to join her and her readers today. Head on over and see what took us three tries to get it right. It was not because it was hard to make. Our first try was lost due to my computer not wanting to upload all of… Keep Reading
Archives for June 2011
How to make your own cupcake liners.
The kiddo’s wanted to make Daddy some cupcakes for Father’s Day. So we mixed our batter and were ready to put them into the liners when I realized I had no cupcake liners. EEK! Not able to get to the store I racked my brain on what I could use instead. Of course baking a cake instead never crossed my… Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday {Clothespin Bag Tutorial}
A few weeks ago our store bought clothespin bag finally gave out and I have been storing our clothespins in a plastic Walmart bag…cringe! Even the hubby made a comment last weekend on how he was shocked that I haven’t made a clothespin bag yet. So this week, I made a clothespin bag. I wanted a bag that was not… Keep Reading
embrace the camera {garden days again}
I had always hoped the kiddo’s would love being in the garden as much as I do. But I’m thinking they love being in it a little more then I do. Just last night the two oldest were making dirt angels in the garden. Yup, I’m pretty sure you wont see this momma sprawled on her back in the garden,… Keep Reading
How to make a bubble station.
We spend a lot of time blowing bubbles in this house, so in turn we make a lot of messes with bubble solution. You know the deal, each kid wants their own wand and their own glass to dip into…baby included. So this momma fills 3 glasses with bubble solution and in about 2 minutes all of their glasses are… Keep Reading
I made The Beach Robe
Once Dana posted The Beach Robe pattern for sale I snagged it up immediately. I already knew I was going to be making this for my niece’s birthday. Dana’s pattern only goes up to a size 4 and my niece wears a 6, so I just gave myself an extra 1/2″ all around the size 4 pattern. My niece has… Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday {Pillowcase Tutorial}
This week for Fat Quarter Friday I am sharing a tutorial for a pillowcase I made to donate towards Pillow Fight…For a Cause over at Ladybird Lane. Each month Ladybird Lane features a charity, service organization, or project to spotlight during the month. What a great idea right?Well this month they are featuring a friend of theirs, Malynn. Malynn is… Keep Reading
Review winners.
The lucky girls are… Danni girlJennifer~Mi Vida LocaSuburbs mama Thanks girls, I will be in contact with you shortly and can’t wait to see what you think of them!
embrace the camera {Lupine Festival 2011}
So this weekend when grammie came up to visit we headed out to The Lupine Festival. This is one of my favorite things to do in the spring. Fields are blanketed in beautiful lupine flowers with the White Mountains in the background. It is just beautiful! Unfortunately this year it was raining, so we didn’t get to enjoy the festival… Keep Reading
My $1.60 ruffled maxi skirt.
This weekend I scored a huge piece of cotton knit for only a buck. I was going to make some dresses out of it for the girls, but once I started playing around with the fabric I decided to try making something for myself instead. I’m still a newbie when it comes to making clothes and mostly have had failed… Keep Reading