This weeks challenge for Project Run and Play was to pick our favorite fashion icon and make an outfit for our kiddo (or in my case, kiddo’s) based upon their style. I chose Nicole Richie and her boho chic style. I fell in love with her style while watching Fashion Star this past year. Her dresses were always amazing along with her… Keep Reading
That’s right, we are moving on to round 2!! Thank you to all of you who took the time to vote. It means so much to me to have your support. It is not easy putting your creations out there to have others vote on it. So this weeks challenge is all about our favorite fashion icon. This was definitely a… Keep Reading
Well it is finally here…the 5th season of Project Run and Play! Our first weeks challenge was to remix the Very Biased Skirt tutorial from No Big Dill. If you have never used this technique before I highly recommend it. I will admit this was a new technique to me and I will definitely be using it again! Not having to finish off… Keep Reading
we have gone from Summer to Fall. The apples are ready to be picked.And we are having to say good bye to some of our favorite garden goodies. But also hello to some of our favorites.We are spending hours a day preserving all of these goodies while we can.The number of empty canning jars is drastically decreasing.And our trips to ocean have… Keep Reading
This week Season 5 of Project Run and Play finally begins. I am so excited for all of you to finally see what I have been working on for the past few weeks. It has been a lot of work and I have spent MANY hours thinking, sewing, contemplating, worrying and remaking outfits, but in the end I am happy with my designs… Keep Reading
Fabric shopping in New Hampshire is well…tough and sparse. I can count all of the fabric stores we have in New Hampshire on one hand and a few extra fingers. Sad isn’t it? Well after doing a bit of research and asking other fabric shops for information, I found a few new stores that I had not heard of before. I even found a… Keep Reading
this little girl is watching my every move.I even woke up at 3:30 this morning to do some sewing, but this little one caught me in the act. She is a tough one I tell ya. Don’t let that cute face fool you.She will tell you when she is unsure of your designs…or if you are using the wrong thread color. I’m pretty… Keep Reading
Yesterday was the last day of having all three of my kiddos at home with me. Yes, I cried a lot! Actually I’m still crying over it.We spent the day packing his backpack and getting things ready for his first day of school. For lunch I surprised them all with a special treat…Mc Donald’s food. We had a picnic on the front porch like… Keep Reading
Sour Pickles, Green Tomato Relish, Pickled Beets, Spicy Dilly Beans and Zucchini Relish.Isn’t canning such a love/hate relationship? There are moments when I love it and moments I hate it, but in the end when I see all of our goodies lined up in a row…it is love all the way. So what have you been canning lately?
This has definitely been the best free junk find we have ever found on the side of the road…2 claw foot tubs for FREE! I know right?! One day my hubby was driving home and saw a free sign on both tubs and since he couldn’t choose between the two, he brought both home. How he ever got them into his van alone I will… Keep Reading
