Tasty Tuesday… My Garden

So I have been laid up for the past couple weeks and this weekend I was finally feeling FANTASTIC.  So I decided to borrow the neighbor’s tiller and till the garden.  I will admit this is not the smartest thing I have ever done but my garden looks great.  My friend Jamie (the one who … Continue reading →

My Newest Adventure…

So I recently got into designing Digital Stamps primarily it was one thing I could create sitting on the couch.  I decided (through much pushing from family and friends) to start selling my digital stamps on my blog and on my Facebook Fan Page.  I had decided against selling them on Etsy for the time … Continue reading →

Happy Mother’s Day (Mom)

I know I don’t post on Sundays but it is Mother’s Day and I wanted to share some photos of my mommy (aka: Jude) and myself.  Also this is the first Mother’s Day we have spent together since 1998.   “The real religion of the world comes from women much more than from men – … Continue reading →

Book Binding 101: Accordion Book

Book Binding 101: Accordion Book

I demonstrated how to make this on In the Paint Box on Thursday. The original idea came from Ann Butler’s calender post on The Hive.  I didn’t have one of those binding things but I thought the use of coasters was brilliant!  I decided a tutorial would be in order so I typed up a … Continue reading →

The GIANT To-Do List

Let me say this list is a self imposed list (or partly self imposed list) that will not be completed any time soon because it means movement off the couch.  I keep saying I’m grounded to the couch and I am grateful for all the warm wishes I have received.  So what the hell is … Continue reading →

Homemade Texture Magic

I am pretty sure I have established I am “frugal” when it comes to my craft supplies purchases.  Texture Magic is no exception.  I really wanted to buy some Texture Magic but at $12 a tube it is a little too steep for my taste.  I was working on my Reece’s Rainbow tiles and really … Continue reading →