hiya! it was a project life weekend at my house! and woohoo…i’m done with february! my plan is to give some details on each page but since it’s a lot of pages, we’ll see what happens toward the end. so, here we go! this was my first attempt at the take 12. made it simple … Continue reading »
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project life: how i organize my stash
we all have the same problem…how to keep our scrap stash organized. you know you do! especially us project lifers who keep scraps and are using our own stash along with the core kit supplies. i was getting tired of one box for my becky higgins stuff, another box for my tall stickers sheets, sifting … Continue reading »
spring in a bottle
if you read my latest lately list (say that 5 times fast) then you’d remember that i’ve been crushin’ on this lemonade. i mean, the bottle itself screams goodness but when you twist that top, joy pops out! i found them at raley’s on an end cap if you care to know…and you should! and … Continue reading »
meal planning made easy
when i had my dumb flip phone, i thought i’d never need a smart phone. when i got my blackberry i was in love. head over heals. stuck like chuck. but the iphone. the iphone changed my life. easier access to emails and internet and pictures and apps and organization and convenience and texts. if you … Continue reading »
new threads
my new threads have a clean house. i cleaned up my embroidery case and now everything has a home, it’s nicely organized and my travel pouch even fits! yay. doing this totally pumped up my creativity over the weekend and inspired me to start some new hoops that i am so excited to share. see … Continue reading »
doodled goal list | a pinterest project
this pin found me. i certainly wasn’t looking for a to-do list while i was pinning like a mad-woman on a friday night. (because yes, pinning is what i enjoy most about friday nights. besides unsetting my alarm.) anyhoo…i wasn’t looking for a doodle project or another list…but cornflower blue studios‘ rotating goal list left me no … Continue reading »
all you need is love…
you know that feeling when you’re wasting time browsing pinterest, just looking for pretty things and stuff you want to save so you don’t forget and that SOMETHING just pops out to you and it ends up on your pinterest projects to do post. that’s exactly how i felt when i found this gem. it’s courtesy … Continue reading »
my retro winter room
new seasons mean new decorations in the family room. this room gets a simple but colorful makeover about 4-5 times a year. pretty much because i don’t like to look at the same thing for too long. i usually only purchase one new inspiration piece that has colors i already have. this way i’m not completely redecorating, … Continue reading »
welcoming twenty-twelve
it’s like any other day. i mean, the sun comes up, kids wanna eat. the dishes still need to get done and someone’s had too much video game time. same as always. but there is something a little different in the air on the first of january. same as always. a fresh start. a new … Continue reading »
spaghetti sliders: a recipe
behold: a plain old spaghetti dinner turned awesome! i was making spaghetti, like i normally do. you know, brown the meat, boil the noodles, simmer the sauce. i began to boil the whole wheat rotini, then i remembered that for me, the whole wheat pasta just made me too full last time so i contemplated what else … Continue reading »