Hi all! We survived Irene! It wasn't more than a windy drizzle here at our place, but we are keeping those greatly affected in our thoughts and prayers. Friday, after scurrying around collecting survival supplies, I …
Remember how we love to pick peaches? Well, one of the reasons is to make fresh peach jam to preserve the taste of summer all winter long. There is not much better on a bleak …
Someone is getting married this week. I don't know him/her, but I do know that the nieces and nephews will be adorable in the lilac and plumb wedding attire that I whipped up for the occasion. …
Happy Monday! We enjoyed a much needed, relaxing, fun, cupcake-and-party-and-peach-picking filled weekend as a family of four. I've got lots of photos to share over the next week. When I wasn't hanging with my boys, these last …
The butterflies are packed up and shipped off! Won't these two sisters be adorable? Thank you for the chance to make and give away some cool things. I'm making some headway on my orders for the next two …
Alicia wants butterflies on her winning dress. Isn't that perfect for a little girl?I love that it's classic and girlish. I would have happily obliged a request for something "hip" and "trendy"...like a scooter, camera …
Wow, this post has been a long time coming. I spotted this chair at Goodwill in July of 2008. Yep, three years ago. It was something I normally would have blown right past because, let's face …
While I'm ho-humming around waiting on this baby to be born, I thought I'd work on a few projects that need completing. We had THREE good friend couples have TWIN BOYS all within the last …
It's finally finished. Little Eliot will have a place to lay his head (after spending a few weeks next to my bed). The original plan was to built Milo a toddler bed into the closet and …
A month or two ago, when I spotted this darling toddler bed on a blog, I decided I would recreate something very similar for Milo. While in Myrtle Beach, he found out how easy it is …
We've started to settle back into a bit of a routine after our vaca and the festivities. I went on a walk this morning, drove Dave to school for BAR review, stopped to browse a …
We've been in major home improvement mode around here. Regardless of the fact that we rent an apartment, and nothing we do can actually be permanent, we love to feel like our house is OUR …