Bibpron Tutorial

My friend Jen came in town last week and had me sewing all day…in return she rearranged my furniture. She has an amazing eye for that stuff. She brought this cute little apron that she used for a bib for her daughter Morgen. She wanted to know if I could copy the pattern and make {…Read More…}





Bitty Hair Flowers

We were getting ready for church this morning and I put Kayla in a cute red, white and blue sundress. I wanted to put a flower on her headband to match but I did not have any. So I went to my flower stash to go make one. I was kind of bummed to use {…Read More…}





Susie My Love

Dear Susie, Oh how I love thee. Thank you for your years of service…13 to be exact. You have never failed me. You have called out my name when I have forgotten how wonderful you are. Shame on those others who have discarded you as if you were a piece of trash. How can they {…Read More…}





Step Stool Refab…kinda

I had a brilliant idea…or so I thought. Isaac has been taking his plastic bin off his shelves to use as a stepstool to turn his light on when he wakes up early. You see my son is not allowed out of his room until 8 a.m. and then 5 p.m. after naptime. Yes, we {…Read More…}





Big Boy Bed Desk Chair

Since I finished painting Isaac’s bunk beds in November I have been looking for a chair for his desk. I could not find anything that would work. My chair qualifications were:1. That it had a pad to reupholster2. That it was less than $53. That is was solid wood4. That is was smaller than a {…Read More…}





Poor, Poor Brown Shade

54 comments and not one of you said that you liked the brown shade. The poor shade has shunned himself to our closet in hopes that he may “fit in” one day. Poor guy. I kinda feel bad for him. I looked all over town for a drum shade that would work in proportion to {…Read More…}





Lamp Refabulous

I got this beauty at a yard sale for $5. There were a few things wrong with it. Can you find them? 1. It was ugly2. It was brass – which made it ugly.3. The shade was awful and too big- which made it ugly.4. The lamp harp was ginormous and raised the shade too {…Read More…}