The winner of the $25 gift certificate to Impel Clothing is.. #101, aka Bethany, who said: “I’m a sucker for cardigans… and theirs are gorgeous!!” And the winner of the pass to Creative Estates is… #17, aka Amy at Ameroonie Designs, who said: “I would love, love ,love to win! I might have to sleep […]
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February 28, 2011 By 8 Comments
Chances are good that if you’re reading this blog (and you’re not related to me) you like to make crap. Do you ever go crazy and make like 15 of the same thing and then look around and wonder what in the world you’re going to do with all those fabric flowers/appliqued onesies/bows/necklaces? My neighbor […]
[Continue reading...]Weekend Giveaway: Creative Estates
February 26, 2011 By 75 Comments
I *may* have stayed out a little late last night and then had a full schedule this morning, so I apologize for the delay in getting this giveaway posted. I think it was worth the wait. Have you heard about Creative Estates? Go take a look. I’ll wait. And be sure to check out the […]
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February 25, 2011 By 4 Comments
You can find me today over at C.R.A.F.T. as part of their 5 on Friday series. Today is the last day to enter the Impel Clothing giveaway. Go here to enter, if you haven’t already. Super, super super awesome giveaway (think $150 value) in the morning. It’ll just run through the weekend, so be sure […]
[Continue reading...]Blue & Gold Cupcakes
February 24, 2011 By 27 Comments
Keller turning 8 last month brought on a whole new “thing” for us. Cub Scouts. By the time all 3 boys are done? Many, many, many years of Cub Scouts. Tonight’s our pack’s (is that what they call it?) Blue & Gold Banquet. My assignment is cupcakes, so I made blue and gold ones. Well…turquoise […]
[Continue reading...]Stenciled “Fabric” Bins
February 23, 2011 By 23 Comments
***February Silhouette deal info at the bottom of the post*** You know the cheap “fabric” bins you can get to fit square bookshelves? Like these? Image from ClosetMaid You have some, right? Us too. We have a bunch in the playroom and some in kid closets and I think there are even a few in […]
[Continue reading...]Review: Photo By You Workshop
February 22, 2011 By 7 Comments
I mentioned yesterday that my goal for the year was to learn how to work my camera. Here’s part 2 of accomplishing that and making this blog easier on the eyes. Remember Emilie from Photo by Emilie? I’ve sung her praises before, when she worked her magic on Campbell last Halloween. And remember how I […]
[Continue reading...]Review: Say NO! to Auto by Kristen Duke
February 21, 2011 By 7 Comments
So, I got a DSLR for Christmas in 2007. As in, when I only had 3 kids. And (here’s the pathetic part), I’ve mostly used it as an expensive point and shoot. So, one of my goals for this year is to learn how to use my darn camera. (And then get a nicer one. […]
[Continue reading...]Review & Giveaway: Impel Clothing
February 20, 2011 By 267 Comments
Are you familiar with Impel Clothing? Impel is a modest women’s boutique. They specialize in high quality layering tees and trendy vintage inspired clothing. Take a peek at some of the looks they love for Spring… Impel sent me a shirt to review, their Ribbed Henley Tee. Here’s where you’d expect some pics of me […]
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February 16, 2011 By 13 Comments
The sick around here has reached epic proportions. 2 kids have puked repeatedly (including the one who can’t get to the toilet reliably). 1 kid has strep for the second time in 19 days. The healthiest kid is the one that had impetigo (don’t Google it…the pictures are DISGUSTING). We’ve got a chart to keep […]
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