Rose Water Escapades…

Rose Water Escapades…

Pin ItThe rose photo were taken by the Princess: Many of you know I have roses in my back yard, they are beautiful.  I have clipped a couple to bring inside but I have a ton that have blossomed so I decided I need to find something to do with them.  I once again Googled … Continue reading →

Rose Fairy

Rose Fairy

Welcome to my last Creative Paperclay® Design Team piece.  I have throughly enjoyed being on the team for the past year and would like to that Terri and Michael for this amazing opportunity.  I plan to reapply in the future but this summer is going to be CRAZY! Welcome to my final post for Creative … Continue reading →

Earth Day Blog Hop for Robin’s Nest

Earth Day Blog Hop for Robin’s Nest

Pin It Welcome to the Robin’s Nest Earth Day Blog Hop (If you are looking for Leslie Rahye’s Earth Day Blog Hop Scroll Down).Blog Candy: Each blog will pick a winner that will receive one package of the new mini dew drops!  One Grand Prize Winner will receive a Leather Binder.  How do you win … Continue reading →

My FAIL Project

Pin ItI remember that one of my New Year Resolutions was to show my FAIL Projects.  Here is the first FAIL in long, long time. My sketch a beautiful “Faux Stained Glass Card” That would be both 3D Crystal Lacquer and Gallery Glass in the molds neither want to come out.  Now to figure out … Continue reading →

Wordless Wednesday by the Princess

Pin ItMy daughter wants to enter a photography contest at school the theme is nature.  All I did on these photos was the watermarking (I didn’t even upload them). Dandelion –  ©2012 J.L. Marks Jasmine – ©2012 J.L. Marks Rainbow Leaf – ©2012 J.L. Marks Red Leaf – ©2012 J.L. Marks Strawberry – ©2012 J.L. … Continue reading →

Homemade Laundry Detergent (Powder)

Homemade Laundry Detergent (Powder)

Pin It I know I have been on a homemade eco-friendly kick lately but I figured Earth Day should really be Earth Month.  This week I am sharing our newest discovery (thanks to Pinterest) Powder Laundry Detergent. This recipe is from Homestead Revival (we used the Fels Naptha Soap Recipe – we could not find Zote). … Continue reading →

How-To Make A Girl Scout Sit-Upon

Pin ItThis past weekend my daughter and I went to Girl Scout Camp in Lizella, Georgia (the middle of NO WHERE – they had pay phones, lol).  One thing we had to make was Sit-Upons so we could sit around the camp fire and eat s’mores yum!  My mom told me we made these when … Continue reading →

Festive Friday 2012 – Week 7

Pin It Welcome to Festive Friday 2012 Card Number 7.  I really love this paper from Robin’s Nest and didn’t want to do a whole lot of embellishing with this card I added the ribbon and the sticker.  I love how simplicity of the card. Card Design: Amanda Marks Paper: The card is blank 5 … Continue reading →