In honor of opening weekend of the NFL I decided to change my blog background to Packer colors. Don’t worry Laura it will only be for this weekend (unless we make the Playoffs then all bets are off!) So feel free to smack talk on this blog post – I deserve it since I am … Continue reading
Posted in September 2010 …
Warhol Inspired Wall Art
Now that I am back to the land of the living after my battle with the Savannah Crud (yes, that is the technical name for it) I wanted to do a project with my son. I was looking back through some of my Arts & Activities Magazines and I came across a project in the … Continue reading
Pre-K Homework Fun…
Pre-Kindergarten Homework? Well not exactly, at least for my daughter but homework for me. I guess I missed that Memo in Mom School stating “You will have school every night when your child is in Pre-K.” It is the little things such as writing the alphabet, holding your pencil correctly, your child learning and recognizing … Continue reading
Tasty Treats Tuesday – 4 Egg Yellow Cake
Here is my recipe for my yellow cake – it makes 28 cupcakes or 1 – 9×13, 2 – 9″. I tell people it makes the same as 1 box cake. 4 Egg Yellow Cake 1 CUP Shortening 2 CUP White Sugar 4 Eggs 2 TSP Vanilla Extract 2 3/4 CUP All Purpose Flour 3 … Continue reading
Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows…
Labor Day, today is officially my son’s 1st birthday and the MDA Telethon, which means no school and no hubby today (because of the telethon). My daughter has been talking about rainbows this week, so I thought it would be a prefect opportunity to share my knowledge on color. My idea originally was to just … Continue reading
Chewbacca Cake
There aren’t too many things that make me question my sanity but this cake made me do just that. My son turned one this weekend and I wanted to do a special cake. At first I was thinking I will make a Thomas the Train Cake he loves Thomas, then I had a dream about … Continue reading
My Blog is Carbon Neutral…
Considering I have been spending quite a bit of time on my blog lately, I figured I would so something to help the environment while I’m at it. There are many small things that we can all do to make our homes and our lives more environmentally friendly. “Unless someone like you cares a whole … Continue reading
Homemade Cake Stand… (Free for All Fridays)
I saw this idea somewhere. I apologize I don’t remember what site it was (I really need to start book marking these). Anyway they took a plastic plate and glued it to a candlestick. I really thought that was a neat idea but I don’t do plastic so I thought I would try a clear … Continue reading
HOLY COW! I HAVE 60 FOLLOWERS!
Image me saying that in a bad Harry Carey voice (I apologize if you do not know who Harry Carey is). Well I have 60 Followers and I am extremely grateful for each one of you. My husband thinks I have gone a little crazy and I know he is working on a guest post … Continue reading
Treading Water Thursdays…
Well I’m going with the theme today and I have a huge weekend ahead of me. My little man is turning 1 on Monday and his party is on Sunday. I don’t have anything done: no gift bags, my house looks like a hurricane blew through it and I have no motivation to clean. The … Continue reading
Who Are You Calling Crafty? 