Tell me what is better than finding something for a dollar. I know, I know, finding it for free would be better, but give me a break, okay? Inspired by my new re-dedication to my blog and my need to come up with new, amazing projects and things, I spent some time with Emily this weekend. She … Continue reading »
Pop Quiz! Can you name the film from which comes the line that makes up today’s title? Don’t look at me, I’m not telling! I’m taking a break today from regaling you with my dinner victories to talk about a little craft project. This project stemmed from an abundance of thin cardboard I happened to have on … Continue reading »
GOOD MORNING!!!!!!!!!! Too early for that? Sorry. Let me try again *good morning* Better? Good. I hope you had a lovely weekend. As you may have read on Friday, Emily and I were supposed to have a crafting weekend but since she bailed on me couldn’t make it, I crafted alone. I finished two projects … Continue reading »
I told you this would be long…. If you haven’t read Part 1 of this post, click here. So now that you have all the pieces cut out, it’s time to start assembly. Start with the “bottom” row. Lay two blocks right sides together and pin and sew up the shared edge. Continue for the other … Continue reading »
You may (or may not) know this about me: I graduated from Auburn University in 2009. Another random fact? I am a member of Omega Phi Alpha, National Service Sorority. One more for good measure? Sororities give out a lot of tee shirts. Like, a lot. Now, I don’t really wear tee shirts but I … Continue reading »
Every once in awhile, I come across a blog that actually makes me laugh out loud. Enter, Aunt Peaches (www.auntpeaches.com), a creative free spirit living in Chicago who embraces all things colorful and reusable. She is quite well known in the blogging world, and her work is often featured on crafting blogs and her blog … Continue reading »
Do you ever feel like you’ve discovered something amazing and that as soon as you post it, everyone will love you and they’ll write books about your crafty genius and all people everywhere will want to sing your praises to the heavens. And then you find out that not only did you not invent this … Continue reading »
My name is Simone and I love wreaths. Hi, Simone. Now maybe, when I say wreaths, you think of the horrible evergreen monstrosities that plague every entryway for the period from Thanksgiving to Epiphany, a single prick of which sends certain family members of mine running for the calamine lotion to tame the itchy hives … Continue reading »
