As I sit here in my cozy house in my comfy pants watching the snow and ice fall outside, I am contentedly thinking about the signs of spring that are starting to appear.
I am noticing, while reading the many blogs that I’m currently hooked on, that there are quiet a few people embarking on new [...]
I love all things vintage. I live in a vintage house. I’ve furnished it with vintage things. I collect vintage postcards. And I’ve never passed up vintage ephemera. So imagine my delight when Teresa McFadden showed us this in her blog:
You can make your own here.
In addition to having the coolest “To-Do†list in town, [...]
I have been working furiously on my crafty “To Do†list, which explains my absence from this blog over the past few days.
This week is the school’s Barnes and Noble book fair. As the chairperson of the book fair, I needed to organize the entertainment for the evening. Several teachers volunteered to read, our music [...]
Today, I finished my circle journal. It leaves Thursday for a nine month trip around the continent. The journals are built around a word that we picked. Each artist will create a layout in each journal based on the word that is the theme of that particular journal. My word is FLOURISH. Here are some [...]
I realized that I have been strangely absent from here lately. Know why? Because I was actually able to get in some crafting time. I know, it’s hard to believe, but it’s true! Here are a couple of things just to prove it:
First, I finally completed my pins for the ATP (Artist Trading Pin) swap [...]
I must apologize for the lack of craftiness in this blog lately. As a result of my decision to create just for me (read my rant on it all here), I think I’ve finally over-extended myself. And of course, in my panic at the length of my To-Do list, I managed to start every single [...]
What a busy day! Since the kids decided they wanted to give out store bought valentines this year, we made our own little treat boxes to give out to the class. We made over 50 boxes! It truly was a family affair, the kids, Stephen, me and even Grammy spent time stamping, scoring, cutting, folding, [...]
Now I really feel like part of the blogging community. I was tagged by my new blogging friend Heather who I “met†because I was invited to participate in her circle journal. More on the circle journal in a minute. Now to the tagging. I was tagged to expose 6 of my idiosyncrasies to the [...]