So, I purchased this “fluff ball maker” off Ebay a few weeks ago. I knew that it was shipping from China, but I didn’t think the directions would actually be written in Chinese! Eager to make some cute fluff balls, I attempted to follow the pictorial directions. Just like IKEA furniture! Ainsley and I set out […]
My most recent “creations”:
I am proud to announce that my second Etsy shop is up and running! Check it out here: Mouse (Ware) House Unlike my other store, Mouse (Ware)House will be dedicated to anything UN-handmade! *sewing patterns, sewing supplies, vintage finds, fabric remnants, and everything in between.*So far, I have made 2 sales (one was an international order […]
Over the years, I have tried many new recipes. Sometimes they are a huge fail and other times they turn out great! Tonight’s attempt at a new recipe was delicious and fairly easy, so I wanted to share it with all of you. Here is a slice of my finished product. Yum, right? (Recipe courtesy […]
So, March is National Craft Month. I bet you weren’t aware of that, huh? Well, now you are! To honor such a fantastic month, I am offering a 10% off discount on ALL my etsy items! Just enter the code “March2011” during the checkout and you will automatically receive 10% off on every purchase, even […]
I have been so busy with orders and it was nice to finally have a “spare” moment to create and make new things! I hand painted and sewed this pillow cover: Made this adorable and fun pink wreath: Listed some really cool vintage dishes: Did a party package for a client: I love having the […]
After a horrible horrible horrible week of kids puking, pooping, crying, whining, etc, I was looking forward to the weekend. The weekend couldn’t come fast enough and yet, the week dragged on and on. More puke, more poop, more boogers. FINALLY, Friday came and I had positive thoughts. Until: Do you notice what is missing? […]
Hmm, let’s see…My daughter woke up at 5am.My son woke up at 10am an promptly puked all over me.He then puked all over our couch./My daughter tried to play with said puke.My son was off and on all day.My son pooped his pants.He pooped his pants while I was upstairs.He stuck his hands down his […]
Yep, that’s it. That rose heart hangy thing is the extent of my Valentine’s Day decorating this year. Seriously. We still have our Christmas garlands up outside and even our Christmas lights (*gasp*). It’s embarrassing, but true. So busy, so little time. We are lucky to have found the time to hang that tiny little […]
We have finally replaced the awful lights in our kitchen! The awful flouro above our sink: Doesn’t it look ghastly? Here is the light that we refer to as the “autopsy light” above our kitchen island: Final view of the kitchen with the ugly lights: (excuse the mess:) My wonderful Dad helped Garrett hang both […]
This awesome alder wood pedestal base is just screaming for an awesome round top. Can’t wait! A solid pine entertainment center that I will be painting either cream or turquoise. Depends on my mood:) I also imagine fabric lining the glass door. Amy Butler, perhaps?
I have been nominated by two lovely ladies for the “Stylish Blogger Award”. Thanks Military Spouse House and Require Life ! It has been a while since I have received any type of blogger award, so I definitely appreciate it! There are some rules, though. And I am definitely a rule follower, lol. 1. Thank and link back […]
As you know, we are in the process of revamping our living room and dining room and I have LOTS of ideas. Want to see inspiration pictures? Okay! No problem 
Couch for the living room: Fabric for living room and dining room curtains: Accent wall of wallpaper behind the sofa. I haven’t decided on […]
Another blogger is doing a review/giveaway of one of my custom car seat ponchos and I am so excited! I made her daughter a custom poncho and she has reviewed it on her blog HERE and the winner of her giveaway will receive a CUSTOM car seat poncho from me! Enter her giveaway!!! Here is a […]
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