This is our go to cookie on Sunday night when we want treats. I am surprised I haven't shared this recipe until now. Truth be told, I th...

The weird thing about having a blog in which your friends and family read is that you can't post anything that you are working on. So, r...

There is a great thing that I am getting myself in to and I didn't even mention it over here until now. Sometimes I am a bit slow at thi...

photo from pick up some creativity Christine over at Pickup Some Creativity is having her first giveaway tomorrow, Friday the 20th. She has...

My little sister, Caitlin (I call her Bug) , is pregnant with her first baby.  She is expecting a boy and today her husband's family is ...

Each year I enjoy making a few ornaments to add to the top of gifts and to our tree as well. I found a few that I am going to get started on...

Hi. Remember me? I used to write blog posts for this blog. I used to get a lot more done and life didn't seem as chaotic as it does ri...

I am helping out with the Halloween party at the preschool and saw a few games I thought would work out great for these little guys. But, th...

the happiest place on earth. We spent 8 days there and now we are recovering from all the fun. I am originally from California and grew up g...

I am still getting my photo wall put together. I will post a picture of it when I fill in the last few frames. As I was deciding what else ...

Each soldered pendant I make, I see slight improvement. Here are two more pendants I made this week, each with vintage Halloween postcard im...

i always have to have a photo - this is the pumpkin my 2 year old picked out at the pumpkin patch last week. love the bumps. I have had a f...

This is the pumpkin from my giveaway a few weeks ago. I originally a saw similar project at an art festival several years ago and then two...

I am not a fancy person, so when my five year old son came down stairs from craft room with this for me, I fell in love.  I wore it all day....

A few years ago I made stencils of sayings, words, etc. for each holiday and I find myself turning to these each year for a few blocks and s...

you have little or no self control like myself. I am serious. These are definitely the best treat of the season. Not that you can't make...

I just took down all photos on my photo wall in the great room and replaced them with enlargements of photos taken by my sister and friend ....

Soldering.  I love it, but it's hard.  I have been trying it, along with my mother in law(we split the supplies), for several months now...

I am up late planning an upcoming trip and realized it's 12 am. I am going to cry when I have to wake the boys up from school in the mor...

I live in place that has a lot of dental and medical students as well as medical residents. Over the years I have met some pretty incredibl...