Okay, here it is. A free pattern and detailed tutorial for a darling and simple (like 15 minutes!) Bib...or Ridiculously Long Bib, if you choose. The pattern is a PDF that you can print directly onto …
If a tomato had a label, it would say: Do Not Refrigerate If you don't believe me, try it. Buy two tomatoes, put one on the counter and one in the fridge. In two days take …
Do you ever do anything last minute? Uh...me neither. Just kidding. I feel like most days I am a few steps behind my good intentions. Luckily for everyone, adversity (even that of procrastination) breeds creativity. …
Okay, it's still spring, and things are still a'blooming here in these parts. The flower inspiration continues! In the last few weeks we've made felt flowers and flower belts...and today we make a very easy …
After a friend was inspired by something like this a few months ago, we got together for a hilariously unsuccessful craft night (she decided she isn't really all that crafty). The conversation was great, and I ended up finishing …
From headbands to hair clips to bouquets FELT FLOWERS are all the rage. In preparation for an upcoming baby shower (details to come...get excited!) I've been looking for an easy felt flower tutorial. Actually, all I really …
To celebrate my 27th, Dave suggested we create a home cooking show. So, the camera rolled while I whipped up my cake: a chocolate mousse layer cake with vanilla buttercream frosting...Mmmmmm.The video is a two-part …
Gather your supplies. We're going to make an easy peasy pop-up card. This one is for my little sister Amelia, who turns 21 TODAY! Happy Birthday!!You'll need:Card stock and an envelopescissors and/or a paper cuttergluecolored …
Yesterday, Mr. Milo I went wandering on King Street in Old Town Alexandria with a new friend and her little boy. Both babies were burrito-ed in their strollers, quilts wrapped around them like tortillas from …
Google "How to Truss a Chicken." Go ahead. You'll find some articles and tutorials that make this s.i.m.p.l.e task look like a rare art form! As I've mentioned before, patience and details are not my …
As there was only one sewing machine (and because what is Valentines Day without sugar cookies!) I whipped up a batch using my new cutters. I used THIS recipe for the cookies and THIS for the royal icing. Before anyone came I …
Nature has a great way of keeping some of it's most delicious fruit to itself-layering it within seemingly unorganized layers and folds of papery pulp. If that doesn't get you, maybe the blaring red stains …