One of my friends has three daughters, and her youngest is a year older than my oldest daughter. She often brings us bags of hand-me-downs. One thing this family is known for is the adorable and/or beautiful dresses they have. They have a set of matching dresses, of which the youngest has worn all three. … Continue reading Baby Dress Tote
I wanted to turn my old, ugly bulletin board into something beautiful to hang on my dining room wall. Here is the result!
Dear Visitors, Friends and Followers, I'm going to tell you a bit about my blogging experience this past year. 2019 was an all-around great year for me. We completed our first year of homeschooling, and began our second. My oldest daughter started JK this year, and my son started grade 3. My youngest daughter is … Continue reading 2019 – A Blog in Review
This weekend my husband was sick. It was a weird kind of sick where he felt good, then bad, then good, then bad all weekend. It was totally unpredictable and seemed to hold the rest of us a bit hostage because we'd never know if we should be including him in our activities, or if … Continue reading Paint Night
I had a much needed rest over the holidays. I love to blog, to show you what I've made, and to encourage you to create too, but there was so much going on over Christmas! I have no doubt you felt the same way. If you've read the About Me section, you know that I'm … Continue reading Christmas DIYs
I have all sorts of little pieces of paper sitting beside my bed; fragments of reminders from people who have asked me to pray for them. I write them down, put them in my pocket, and then take them out of my pocket hours later, and place them carefully onto my bedside table as I … Continue reading DIY Corkless Bulletin Board
I told my daughter to look out the window and she replied, "But I want to close my eyes!" We went to a Medieval Fair this summer and there was a woman there selling purses made of hardcover books. I told the woman how wonderful I thought they were (I regret that I didn't take … Continue reading No-Sew Hardcover Book Purse
Photo by Dauda Focus Kore on Pexels.com We recently returned from a family vacation in Florida. We drive down every year; our son was eight months old the first time we took him. The drive took about 18 hours this time, which we did in one day. We've also driven out to the east coast … Continue reading How to Pack for a Successful Road Trip with Kids
For my daughter's third birthday we had a Berenstain Bears themed party (details to come!). Today I'm going to show you how I made the Berenstain Bears Treehouse. I used tissue paper, bristol board, construction paper and brown packing paper to make it. We made a palm tree in the summer. If you want to … Continue reading Tissue Paper Treehouse
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