Who Are You Calling Crafty?

Happy Father’s Day Jeff, Dad and Ken

Taken June 16, 2011 Taken June 16, 2011 – I love this picture of Jeff and the Booga. Jeff is an amazing, caring daddy and I am so lucky to share my life with him. I love to watch him play with the kids and how he can make them both laugh hysterically makes me … Continue reading →

Things I am working on… and other ramblings

I have been working on a gazillion projects it seems. My biggest on is A.J.’s Digi Shoppe, that blog and Newsletter. I currently have a full functioning digi shoppe (yay me!) with Zip File Downloads for my Freebies 😀 Now here is my question I pose to myself (and anyone who is reading) – what … Continue reading →

JEFF DON’T READ – Father’s Day Picture Cube With Paperclay

Work In Progress – My new painting

Yes on top of everything else I decided last week I wanted to paint. I decided to paint a Kingfisher, it is 11×14 canvas board. I forgot how much I miss painting and why I don’t paint as much as I use to (there is a lot of work involved in it.) Just started Little … Continue reading →

Whole Wheat Bread – Tasty Tuesday

I admit I have not always been a fantastic baker for instance the first time I tried Whole Wheat Bread comes to mind. I had bought some Whole Wheat Flour and wanted to try my hand at whole wheat bread, I successfully made white bread. I followed the recipe in the Betty Crocker Cookbook and … Continue reading →

School’s Out for the Summer

After my daughter’s first year of school where she was learning something everyday this will be quite a change, the first week of Summer Vacation (oh, boy!) So I am not even a week removed from surgery but am feeling great or starting to at least. I asked my daughter what she wanted to do … Continue reading →

Homemade Gift Box

Many of you who read my blog at any great length know of my hate for origami. I really needed to make boxes for the Teacher’s Gifts. I Googled – how to make gift boxes and found an amazing website Printable Favors and Seals. They have an amazing printable PDF – my mom made the … Continue reading →

Festive Friday Blog Hop Design 11

Welcome to your next stop on the Festive Friday Blog Hop. You should have just came from Laura Davidson’s Blog – Laura Lee’s Dream. I ditch the snow theme for card #11 (I was getting bored) – The card is a horizontal Halcraft white card 5 1/2” x 4″ when folded I added blue background … Continue reading →

Teacher Year End Gifts – Necklace and Earrings

My daughter had two wonderful teachers this year and I wanted to do something really special for them. A couple of the parents are going to get them some beautiful bracelets from Kay Jewelers but my daughter was really looking forward to helping me make their necklace and earrings. She also informed me that buying … Continue reading →

Part 4 Blog to Web: Tables, Tables and More Tables

So right now I am probably sleeping, very doped up on pain killers or both. I am sitting here on a Saturday afternoon typing frantically, my blog posts for next week. I promised several people last Thursday that I would create some HTML codes for tables here are those codes. I love tables in my … Continue reading →