Category Archives: crafting
Laundry Update
If that doesn’t sound like the most boring blog post in the world, I don’t know what would. Maybe “watching paint dry?” Anyway. We’re about ten days into this little homemade laundry detergent experiment and it’s going fabulously! Eliza has … Continue reading
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New Year Makeover
It’s always fun to start the new year off with a little pretty Two years ago for Christmas, Marion got this little table and chair set from Ikea, still only $19.99 It’s been a good table that has served us … Continue reading
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DIY Weekends: Mason Jar Cupcake Stand
So the girlie and I got crafty over the weekend and recreated one of the birthday party crafts more into the Halloween spirit of things. From this to this in a few short steps! Of course, it’s a lot easier … Continue reading
Party Details, Kids’ Table
I know it probably seems a bit overkill to have a table set up with activities for the kids when there were pony rides and a carousel, but I like overkill. Plus, we had a variety of ages at the … Continue reading
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Easy Peasy Valentine Cards
So it’s Sunday night and you’ve realized you don’t have any Valentine’s for tomorrow and you don’t feel like getting shanked at WalMart for the last box of horrible Dora cards? Here’s an easy peasy toddler friendly card you can … Continue reading
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Christmas Knitting – Part Three
The sweetest little giraffe For the sweetest little baby girl (that would be Eliza Jane) Granted, he wasn’t technically a Christmas present (more like a first week of the New Year present) And technically, he’s not knitting (it’s crochet) But … Continue reading
Fall Fun 3 – Pumpkin Patch
This year we just weren’t up for making the trek to Dewberry Farms like we did last year, but luckily we found a great little patch in the neighborhood where the girls had just as much fun. We went the … Continue reading
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Weekends – Happy Halloween!
Lots of fall goodness coming this week!
Weekends, Part 2- Denial
So if Josh deals with the upcoming changes by acceptance, you can be sure my approach is the opposite. Denial. I refuse to think how our lives are going to be turned upside down and instead, prefer to think of … Continue reading
Weekends – Progress
So once again, I’ve decided to be super ambitious (the pregnancy hormones do it to me) and make another nursery set for Sprocket like I did for Marion. This time around though, since the girls are sharing a room, I … Continue reading
