Three Projects, One Weekend

This holiday weekend my FIL and MIL came for a visit from GA. This was the weekend I have been waiting for since we moved into the house. . . the weekend that my FIL would do 3 projects for me. Project #1 Widen the niche for our TV. When we moved in we had {…Read More…}

Bringing Back an Oldie but a Goodie

I went through a phase about 5 years ago when I was mosaicing everything in site. I haven’t pulled out my glass in years. My cousin from Ft. Wayne came down today for some creative time. She brought a vase-shaped piece of masonite with an acrylic holder glued on the back for us to mosaic. {…Read More…}

I Would Die For That

This is dedicated to my friend JR who has dealt with infertility. She would be such an amazing mom. She is so tender hearted, full of faith, genuine and giving. We are praying for a miracle baby someday. Those of us who are mothers let this also be a reminder of the gift we have.

You’ve Got Mail

So I got an email from Polar Opposites Attract saying she sent me a package. Every day since then I have been watching my mail lady pull up in hopes that my package came. Today was the day. I opened it eagerly to find a space heater. Just what I have always wanted…she must think {…Read More…}

Inspired by Others

I love blogging. I love reading blogs. I love getting inspired by other people’s ideas. I love when I get spurred on to do something fun that I wouldn’t have thought about before. Well if you have never checked out Nichole Heady’s blog she has some AMAZING ideas. I stole this idea from her. I {…Read More…}

Freezer Meals, Appliance Woes, Book Review

I love having a freezer and was big into making freezer meals before moving here. When Isaac was born I had such a hard time getting healthy meals on the table with a seemingly needy infant at dinner time. So I started exploring freezer meal options and loved the time saver it became. Since we {…Read More…}

Hooded Towel Tutorial

hooded towel

A few people have asked me how to make the hooded towels I give as a baby shower gift. Someone made one of these hooded towels   for Isaac when he was first born and I love it. I hate those flimsy ones that you get when they are infant. They have the weight of {…Read More…}