With my son Jacob (4.5yrs) in preschool 5 days a week it’s just us girls now. We both miss Jacob terribly but it will be fun to spend a little time with just Katelyn (2.5yrs). These coin purses bring back so many memories of when I was a little girl and shopping with my mom [...]

Phew, the pillow and tutorial are finished! I have to admit to you all this was quite an undertaking for me. I’m a novice sewer and so there was a little bit of trial and error along the way. I tried to make the below tutorial clear and easy to follow but please do not [...]

Good morning all! How was your weekend? Unfortunately mine was a little hectic as my little one, Katelyn had an ear infection. Thankfully now that the antibiotics have kicked in she’s doing much better. Ahhh, nothing like a peaceful night sleep. With my time spent playing nurse I fell behind in my DIY project I [...]

I love these DIY Faux Leather Accessories from Ashley of Make It and Love It. They are so easy to make and look totally adorable!

Good morning all! I hope everyone had a great weekend. I have a super easy, really fun DIY project for all of you today. It’s a burlap wrapped vase embellished with stencils and lace. I love how it dresses up the vase and with the added embellishments you can really tailor it to any occasion [...]

Erin of the blog Lucky by Design made this super cute skirt using this tutoria from Freshly Picked. I love the fabric and the style… hmmm I may have to take a stab at trying to make a skirt too! PS Erin is also the super creative genius behind the Hall Entry Post.

The Mother/Daughter duo over at A Spoonful of Sugar have out done themselves today with this super cute DIY project, a Passport Cover. Go on over there and check it out!

Stephanie over at Somewhat Simple was kind of enough to feature my DIY Placemat/Wrap project as part of a theme “Placemat Creations” and I came across this super cute, super easy project from Blue Eyed Freckle. It’s a clutch made from a placemat. Click here for the tutorial. How adorable is it?!

After reading the book Amelia Bedelia my son Jacob was completely inspired to make Lemon Meringue Pie (I’m not sure if you’ve read the adorable children’s book but if not here’s briefing of it, Amelia is hired to be a house keeper at which she does a disastrous job. While cleaning she decides to make [...]

um seriously, how genius is this idea from the super talented due over at Young House Love? DIY Cork Post-it Note Planter. I just love this idea and can’t wait to run out and buy the supplies!