The penny ledge started by me scrapping the ledge down to the bare wood. It took several hours to remove all the paint from the ledge I admit I was hesitant to add the pennies because it took so much time to scrap the ledge. I am trying really hard to tie all the main … Continue reading
I have recently been entering my Colored Pencil Drawings in a monthly Challenge put on by Colored Pencil Magazine. I have entered four so far, I haven’t won anything which is fine because I didn’t enter to win, I have entered them to keep myself motivated and to explore Colored Pencil once again. When I … Continue reading
I love coasters and am constantly looking for things to make coasters out of. This idea came from our afternoon walks and the pennies we find almost daily. My Penny Coaster – works great for a beer or tea coaster (I keep it at my desk) 1. Materials: Pennies, Amazing Clear Cast Resin, Coffee Lid, … Continue reading
Pin It My recycled Earth Day Inspired Project for Sakura Hobby Craft. Materials: Used Tape Roll Tule Terri Sproul Mixer: Tanazite Pearl, Ultra Fine Glitter 3D Crystal Lacquer The Robin’s Nest Dew Drops Cereal Box Wire Scissors Fish Hook Earrings 1. Wrap the Tape Roll with Tule – tie knot in end. 2. Paint with … Continue reading
Pin It Making Sit-Upons for Girl Scout Camp this weekend
Pin ItYesterday I decided to let the kids paint (I blame the Sudaphed) I covered the table and figured why not. I went out to the garage and found some Terra Cotta Pots one for each child and decided to let them at the pots with the paint. They were both extremely happy that I … Continue reading
Pin It Yes I am well aware I hate Peeps but that doesn’t mean everyone does (including my husband). Originally these were going to be for our good friend Jamie but I hand sewed these and I couldn’t bring myself to part with them. I was also informed I have opened a can of worms … Continue reading
Pin It My daughter’s class was having an Easter Hat Parade on the 5th, every child had to decorate a hat and wear it to school. There was a parade around the school to show of their lovely creations. My daughter loves Butterflies, Rainbow and a whole lot of sparkle so we decided to decorate … Continue reading
Pin It I have seen this on Pinterest for months now and vowed when my deodorant died (you know you use it and it falls out onto the floor and no back up) I would make it. Well that finally happened this morning. I told Jeff I really wanted to try making my own and to pick up … Continue reading
I spent the day trying to all my computing stuff done because bad weather is on its way. I am actually sitting here typing this on my phone from my couch. I am working on so many things but I need to get my act together and write blog posts. I am really bummed I … Continue reading
Pin It Yes as of yesterday I am one of the cool kids – I have Instagram. Classic Booga Booga leaving his books on my desk Photo evidence of what happens to my strawberries Playing with trains
Pin ItOne would think with the amount of strawberry plants I have I would have enough to make jelly, strawberry shortcake, etc. Not so much see I have what one would call a Booga (Booga: noun, a toddler boy who understands the word no but chooses not to listen to said authority figure) who eats … Continue reading
Pin ItUmmm… slow beyond slow (I think grass grows faster). I worked on it this weekend and came to a a HUGE brick wall with the HTML coding. I was hoping to figure it out but I must admit this is far beyond anything I have ever attempted. Also I can’t find directions on how … Continue reading
Pin ItYep I am at it again revamping the blog. This has been a HUGE over haul and it is still a work in progress. Especially trying to get the side bar removed from certain pages I am not amused by that but hopefully I will figure it out shortly an my blog will finally … Continue reading
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