i’ve had some room in my brain to take in all the pinspirational eye candy lately. thank goodness too because i was beginning to worry that my craftiness would be difficult to bring back. it’s been on vacation and i was ready for it to come on home. always a list girl. but never one … Continue reading »
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5 things i’m loving right now: february
it’s the weekend and it’s time for a little fun. i’ll be hanging with my girl today and we’re gonna get our music and scrap on while our two train loving boys play and choo-choo their way around our feet. we love ‘em tho! both of my persnickity prints orders came this week which means … Continue reading »
5 things i’m loving right now
1] my new iPad. hubby spoiled surprised me with an iPad for christmas! 2] this watch. also from my hubbs for christmas. 3] my new fabric and colors in the family room 4] still having fun with gram. she’s “letting nature take it’s course” and now she’s off of her cardiac diet. so of course, … Continue reading »
5 weekend pinterest projects
i’ll be at it again this weekend! no plans means lots of crafty time for this retrohipmama! i’m over the sickies of last weekend and i am itchin’ to get going on christmas gifts and overall general projects! if all goes well, some or most of these things will get done. wish me luck! i … Continue reading »
5 more projects from pinterest
oh i love a rainy night..oo..oo. can you name that song? huh? virtual hi-5 if you guess! but with rainy nights come dreary days and i just might need yellow mason jars to perk up my mood. via almost makes me feel ashamed that my soap bottle is nekked. must change that. everyone needs a … Continue reading »
5 things: i’m going to do from my pinterest project board
it’s a holiday weekend (a 4-day for me) which means: staying home. avoiding traffic. crafting. bike rides. crafting. (did i already say crafting?) on friday, i’m heading to my mom and daddy’s to can peaches. they’ve been canning all week since 2 flats were ready to go. i’ll make more strawberry jam too. then i’ve … Continue reading »
5 things i have never done
1) i have never read or seen any Harry Potter books or movies. wait…please don’t go! it’s just that i’m not into that kind of thing. i realize it’s a big deal for like…nearly everyone…it’s just that i’m not interested…AT ALL. but you’re more than welcome to enjoy it! please do! and you can make … Continue reading »
5 things that make me a good mommy…even when i think i’m not:
I discipline my kids and set boundaries: via If you spend 10 minutes in my house, you’ll hear the word “no” come out of my mouth more than once. I think I might say it too much and often too quickly. But it’s useful and necessary. I do not let my kids act the fool … Continue reading »
5 jobs i would love to have
I have a job. It’s not my dream job. But it pays the bills. I have a great boss, flexible hours and I’m 5 minutes from home so I eat lunch with Matt and Marshall (and Gibson during the summer) every day. BUT When i dream (which I do from time to time) about other … Continue reading »
5 things // always something there to remind me
I live among boys and men. Always have. Growing up with two teenage brothers and all their friends allowed me to be annoyed with appreciate all of their dude-ness. Being a mommy and wife is no different. I got lucky though and got a hubby who doesn’t burp or scratch himself in public and I … Continue reading »