All I could think of was the scene in Fried Green Tomatoes – “It’s hog boiling time…” (sometimes I crack myself up). Anyways – WELCOME TO MY BLOG! Look around (check out my Etsy Store), stay for a while, come back and visit again (I love visitors and comments). Hope everyone has a great weekend … Continue reading
Posted in September 2010 …
Things I need to do…
As I sit here this morning trying to plan my day with my son on my lap (he is trying to “help” me type), I think of everything I NEED to do.So here is my list in no particular order:– Finish the Bates Countdown House Bates House 25% done – Finish the FAIL Curtains for … Continue reading
Countdown to Halloween – Bates Style – Idea Stage
I love, love, love, love, love Halloween! It is my favorite holiday. Why is it my favorite there are several reasons (in no particular order): you get to dress in black and look cool, glow in the dark paint is readily available (this stuff is a rare find outside of Halloween), you can find black … Continue reading
The Hive – An Artistic Community
I joined an artistic crafting community last week called The Creative Hive. I am loving it because I can see other artists and see their thought process. It also makes me look at myself, I then realize what I lack, time and discipline. I discovered years ago I could never make it as a professional … Continue reading
Tasty Treats Tuesday – YUMMUS!
Well it is Tuesday and have nothing else to write about because everything is either in the FAIL Stage or the some where in my mind stage I figured it would be recipe time! This recipe came from Rachel Ray 30 minute meals, I was flipping through the channels a couple of years ago and … Continue reading
Bleach Discharge Packer Curtains (FAIL)
This week we are fixing up my sons bedroom. One of the things I have been looking at is curtains but there is no way I am paying $27.00 for one panel (and it is ugly!) I really want dark green curtains with the logo but I was unable to find what I was looking … Continue reading
Operation Blog Re-Design – Almost Done!
Instead of painting my son’s room today (I didn’t want to miss the PACKERS Game!) I decided to redo my blog. After several hours of tweaking, building, and Googling – I have a blog that I must say I am pretty happy with. The background are drawings and paintings my daughter did, I put them … Continue reading
Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For…
First I want to apologize to U2 for the use of their song title. Yesterday I spent searching for a photo album that I could incorporate into my blog. After many hours of searching (and much cursing) I almost have the answer. I discovered a blog called The Blog Doctor that helped immensely in my … Continue reading
Blog Redesign…
I am just letting everyone know that I am in the process of (learning how to) redesign my blog. I plan on making it sleeker and a little less ummm… what is the word chaotic (mess). My blog is a mess and I am well aware of this fact so I plan on redesigning it … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Mom!
Today I’m not going to do a huge blog post or a project post. It is my mom’s birthday so today is all about mom! My mom and I – 1982 My mom and I – 1984 Mom holding her grandson I hope you have a great birthday mom! Sorry I don’t live closer to … Continue reading
Who Are You Calling Crafty? 