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After building our raised garden bed, we had some leftover pieces of fence pickets that we used for the sides.  What to do?  Make some signs for the garden!  For …

Did you know that Silhouette sells chipboard?  What is chipboard, you ask?  It’s a very lightweight cardboard that you can use to make boxes, tags, cards, etc.  I decided to …

One of the mom’s from our preschool group had a great idea for mother’s day gifts… “All About Me” books.  For the days that we taught preschool, we made things …

This is one of my favorite recipes because it’s so fast and easy!  You just open up cans and packages and dump things in.  My kind of cooking.  🙂  Also, …

If I’m not taking care of kids, crafting, or blogging, you will probably find me researching family history.  I’m a bit obsessed.  I saw these family trees from Brightside Prints …

I mentioned earlier this week that we have been hard at work on our new vegetable garden.  It’s my first time growing a garden, and I’m really excited.  Part of …

I have a confession to make… this beast has been sitting in my entryway for almost a year now.  “Hello, welcome to my house the 80s!” You think that’s bad?  …

What’s a girl to do with a box of carrot cake mix and only ONE egg?  Make carrot cake cookies of course! I know I just did a Kitchen Crafts …

Last week I started posting with Kiddie Crafts.  This week I’ll be starting up what I’ll call Kitchen Crafts.  Can you tell I’m feeling guilty?  Trying to spend more time …

I am not big on makeup or fashion, but my little sister has a ton of makeup and not a lot of space.  She saw this tutorial from Laura Thoughts …