If you are on my Christmas list, look away. I have plans on making totes and filling them up with goodies. I am determined not to buy any fa...

me and melissa The first weekend in October is great for a lot of reasons , but one of the ones I look forward to the...

Sometimes appliques are easy for me and sometimes I get an idea in my head and just start cutting without any guidance. Yeah, that means the...

When I was a freshman in college I received a care package. It was from my friend's mom and inside were these cookies. I didn't thin...

Dollhouse Frock GIVEAWAY !!!!!!!

My boys and I have done this for a few years now. I recruited Gage this time (since he is not in school) to help me make his feet in to ghos...

photo from Country Living Magazine I was reading my October Country Living and found this article about persimmons. Those little guys are al...

I am trying out a few things Photoshop has to offer and I think I am in love with actions. Here are a few from Coffee Shop Photography . She...

Go here today and tomorrow to buy crafted beauties to benefit the Nielson family. I put a few things in (onesies with little lounge pants) ...

What to do with the pillowcase collection I have founded lately? I tried this bag from Martha Stewart and it's cute, but very lazy dayi...

I love all the patterns at Burda Style and this is a new pattern for little girls. Check it out . Photo via Burda Style

Here are a few of the great ideas from Martha Stewart's website that I want to try soon and I think others should try too: pillow case b...

Yeah, a few adjustments to this (which is this ) and I am loving it. In case you're wondering, I added 3 inches to the bottom on the ba...

I bought these magnet strips at IKEA for $1 and told the friends that I was with that all you had to do was cover them in fabric and they wo...

Since school has started for the two eldest children in the family, the young ones and I have set up some swaps and playgroups with friends....

Today we got our book from our mini book swap partner. I don't have their blog address, so I will have to go traditional and send a hand...

I have always wanted to try this bag at tiny happy. I did with some scrap fabric from my family room curtains. I love the shape of it and...

As many of you know, Stephanie of the blog, Nie Nie Dialogues and her husband have been in a terrible plane crash. Many bloggers are partic...

Now when my kids get invitations to birthday parties I get so excited because I want to come up with something to make. Of course, this is a...

My mother in law was cleaning out her basement and found her stash of fabric. She showed it all to me and told me to take whatever I want. H...