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Batten Down the Hatches here comes Beryl

This is quite an impressive photo and since Beryl has decided to damper our holiday weekend – I decided to blog about it. Honestly Beryl didn’t put too big of a damper on our weekend because Jeff had to work. He did have Friday and Saturday off, which was great. The princess art show was … Continue reading →

OWH Memorial Day Blog Hop

Welcome to the Operation Write Home Sketch Blog Hop I am proud to be doing this Blog Hop for a second year. Operation Write Home is a great organaztion who provide handmade cards to our service men and women. Supporting OWH is a way I can say Thank You to the service men and women … Continue reading →

Amazing Crafting Products – Flower Headband

I really wanted to make the Princess a headband from a found object we found on our walk. 1. Materials: Amazing Mold Putty Amazing Quick Cast Resin Something to mold Alumilite’s Black Dye Alumilite’s Gun Powder Mica Powder Terri Sproul Mixers Pink Sapphire and Ultra Fine Glitter 3D Crystal Lacquer Headband Ribbon Hot Glue Gun/Sticks … Continue reading →

Wall Hanging Robin’s Nest DT

Don’t forget about the Third Page Map Challenge. If you would like more information on how to enter and what you can win please head on over to the Robin’s Nest Blog and check-out the Challenge Post. I really wanted to do something with a specific photo from our wedding. Orginially I wanted to do … Continue reading →

Testing Natural Make-up

A couple months ago I posted about how I got rid of ALL my makeup. I have been officially make-up free for 3 months which leads me to my recent dilemma, I need makeup for Friday, for my daughter’s awards ceremony. I hunted for a recipe even though I do have mica powder I really … Continue reading →

Almost Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies

If you were to use Caco Nibs they would be Vegan – I used Chocolates making them not Vegan. On Mother’s Day my amazing husband cooked all day long and made the Vegan Applesauce Cookies but since he knows I’m not a fan of Raisins he used Chocolate Chips. These cookies are fantastic and I … Continue reading →

One of a kind butterfly shoes

When you have a princess who knows you can paint, no amount of convincing will change her mind when she gets an idea. She really wanted purple and pink butterfly sparkle shoes, one problem there was no place that makes pink and purple sparkle butterfly shoes. So I decided (caved) make her a pair … Continue reading →

Wall Art – Sakura Hobby Craft Design Team

I really wanted to experiment with the mixers and with some other items with this project. I decided to experiment with resin and see exactly what I could come up with. 1. Materials: Quick Cast Resin, Terri Sproul Mixer – Tanzanite Pearl, paper cup, craft stick and mold (if you are messy like me a … Continue reading →

Shameless Promotion for the A.J.’s Digi Shoppe™

Well it is Friday and surprisingly I finished quite a bit this week most of which are for Design Team Projects in the next couple of weeks. I decided to take time out to promote the Digi Shoppe. Every Friday I do a Freebie Friday on the A.J.’s Digi Shoppe™ Blog – click on the … Continue reading →

Back to scrapbooking my childhood

I started redoing my childhood album several years ago before the Booga was born but I hadn’t even come close to finishing it. I did my childhood scrapbook 8″s8″ primarily because there are not many photos from my childhood, we did not have a camera (weird to think that some people didn’t own cameras but … Continue reading →