Elfcapades Day 6

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Here is today’s note… Hi Isaac! I am so dizzy from hanging upside down yesterday. You really thought that was funny huh? It looked like you liked the fruit basket I got for you to play with in your snack shop. Ok I am going to tell you a little bit more of the story {…Read More…}

Pennywise Present Party Winner

I totally flaked on picking a winner from the Pennywise Party Take 2.  Blame it on my strep throat, my husband’s strep throat and sinus infection, my daughter’s ear infection and my son’s cough.  We have officially changed our named to the Cillin family…short for penicillin and amoxocillin.  Don’t come near my house…you don’t want {…Read More…}

Elfcapades Day 5

The note outside Isaac’s bedroom door… Good Morning Isaac! I did not know that white stuff was flour! I am sorry I made such a big mess. It looked just like the snow at the north pole but it was so much warmer. Thank you for the yummy crackers and water and for sprinkling me {…Read More…}

How to Make a Rag Quilt

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This has been edited because I get so many questions about this particular post from October of 2007.  I have included more pictures and a better explanation to help you make this project with less confusion.  Supply list:Walking foot – this is a strong recommendation! (If you don’t have one they sell them on Ebay {…Read More…}

Elfcapades Day 4

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Note from Ollie outside Isaac’s door… Good morning Isaac. Did you have fun last night with your buddies? You did a really good job making a gingerbread house with your mommy and daddy. I really wanted to get inside the gingerbread house but I was too big.   I really miss the snow at the North {…Read More…}

Free Basic Cake Decorating

Have you ever wanted to take a cake decorating class?  I always see the classes offered at Joann Fabrics and think…one day I will do that.  Well now you can learn from your own home.  That is my style!  My newest sponsor, Teaching Good Things is offering one of my readers a copy of her {…Read More…}

Elfcapades Day 3

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Here is the note Ollie left Isaac outside of his bedroom door last night… Hi Isaac, you are such a fun boy. I am so glad Santa sent me to your house. I had fun yesterday when you and your daddy were hiding me. You are very good at hide-n-seek. I like to play with {…Read More…}