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• Valentine Tulle Wreath

  

  I love tulle! It just makes everything more girly and fun! I have been seeing these tulle wreaths all over the internet and decided to make one for Valentine's... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• The Working Mommy's Schedule

  For the past few months I (and my family) have been adjusting to a new schedule. I went from working a "normal" 8-4:30 day shift to working a 2:30-11:00pm shift... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• In Loving Memory...

  

  This month has brought a lot of heartache to my family - a week before Christmas my grandpa passed away. In his honor, I dedicate this post and would like to... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Doll Tutu's - Revised!

  

  Last year I ventured into the world of tutu's! Huge hit with my girls, but not so much at our craft show last year. For this years show, I decided to add a... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2012 FAMILY

• Ocean Cuties Baby Blanket

  

  To get my Etsy shop running; I decided to make some unique embroidered baby blankets. I typically sell these at work and thought about how I could enhance them... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 FAMILY, HOME

• My Etsy Shop!!

  

  After months of good intentions and "I'll list stuff next month"...I finally got my Etsy shop up and running!Over the next few days I will be listing more... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 HOME

• Poky Little Puppy Party

  

  Wow - so much time has gone by since my last post! And so much has happened! Right after Madailein began kindergarten, I received a promotion at work and starte... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2012 HOME, PARTIES

• First Day of Kindergarten!

  

  These past few weeks have just been hectic trying to get prepared for the first day of Kindergarten! However - day one went much better than I expected. Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Two By Two

  

  With fall fast approaching, I am now in full swing crafting mode!! For the craft show, I decided to do some of the embroidered blankets that have been selling s... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Easy Abstract Painting

  

  Creating a one of a kind abstract painting is easier than you think!! I personally am not much of an abstract artist and typically struggle in this area - so I... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Turtle Love

  

  I had the honor of creating another baby blanket for a coworker. She did not have any theme in mind, just that it had to be for a boy. I love having so much... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Owl-dorable Coat Tree

  

  It's been a year - but I finally painted the coat tree in Madailein's room to match her owl decor!! Yea!! :D Originally, this coat tree was in my sisters room... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Mermaids This Way!

  

  Now that we are back for our lovely and relaxing beach vacation - it was time for Madailein's mermaid birthday party!!! I had so much fun decorating for her... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2012 HOME, PARTIES

• Frugal Fun - Patriotic Pinwheels

  

  Hope everyone had a wonderful 4th of July! We had a lovely day at my parent's swimming, relaxing, eating and setting of some fireworks. Before we started our... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• July Crafting Goals

  

  Happy 4th of July!! Photo CreditOur plans this month include a relaxing vacation to the beach and a mermaid themed birthday party- yea!! Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Frugal Fun - Drip Paintings

  

  Funnest. Project. Ever!!! So, I know that's not a word - but...that is the best way to describe these awesome drip paintings. Funnest!! Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• June Weddings - Our 10 Year Anniversary!

  

  I cannot believe this year marks our 10 year wedding anniversary! The past ten years have brought us many, many memories, some pain and heartache, the purchase... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, WEDDING

• Splish Spash Bash!

  

  For the past few years I have been making birthday invitations for Madailein rather than buying them. Now, these are not the best homemade invitations ever - bu... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2012 CREATIVITY, HOME, SELF EXPRESSION

• Butterfly Wisdom

  

  Butterflies can’t see their wings. They can’t see how truly beautiful they are, yet everyone else can. People are like that as well, they fail to see their own... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• June Crafting Goals & A Colonial Vacation

  

  Last week we took a family vacation to Colonial Williamsburg - what fun we had!! Our 4 year old is very interested in history and had a blast watching the... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2012 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN