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 »
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a date you can’t forget
AWESOME ISN’T IT?? Yes, I have once again, been inspired by an amazing artist! And she has an awesome name…Andrea! a.steed to be more specific. She came up with this dated wall art and I couldn’t help myself. You HAVE to check out the rest of her original art…she’s got it goin’ on! Here’s how … Continue reading »
thumb bunny loves you // easter card idea + FREEBIE
In December, I attempted to send Christmas cards. FAIL. I figured I’d just do them for New Year’s to wish everyone a happy twenty11. FAIL. A shirtless photo shoot of my two whipper-snappers would be SO cute for a Valentines Day card! FAIL. Then I ran across kristy.makes and her fabulous thumbprint bunnies…and BAM! SUCCESS. … Continue reading »
preparing your photos for scrapbooking – a guest blog!
I’m guest blogging at A Bowl Full of Lemons! Come check out my post for week 5 of her organizing challenge. preparing your photos for scrapbooking Before I get started, I have to give a big shout out to Toni at A Bowl Full of Lemons for providing all of us a clean and … Continue reading »
using project life for football
From June until December of 2010, football was our life. Our oldest son decided that this was the year he would tryout and stick with it. I was THRILLED! We are a football family and now I could really be a football mom! When the season came to a close and I had time to … Continue reading »
thrifty treasures before & after // tiered wicker box
Goodwill has been good to me. I was looking for something cute to use by the phone to hold notes and pens and things. Found this and just knew I could crafty it up. I used leftover scrapbook paper that matched the theme of my kitchen. (50′s diner red) I cut pieces to … Continue reading »
star frame redo
This white-washed wooden star frame is pretty sweet, but the paint job is not my style. But a couple coats of black spray paint… and some scraps of paper got me this. I shaped a piece of notebook paper on top of one of the star legs and cut out 5 different pieces of scrapbook … Continue reading »
project life: progress update (2)
Just a little glimpse into the first few weeks of January. I have the last 2 weeks placed in their slots, just need to add the details. I’m linked up at:
awesomeness in a white box
It came on saturday. I expected it on Monday so you can imagine my surprise and excitement when I heard the doorbell ring and a big amazon box was waiting for me. It’s a bit too much for me right now. I am a little intimidated and overwhelmed by it all. Today is Tuesday and … Continue reading »
baby boy survival guide // gift idea
Last year my girlfriend was pregnant with her first boy. As a worn out mommy of boys myself I though there were a few things she needed to know. You understand, a little preparation is necessary in these situations. So I came up with this little survival kit idea and made a tag to go … Continue reading »