Starting my Cricut Cartridge Collection

The list of Cricut Cartridges I want to purchase seems to be a little out of hand.  They are all so cute and I can think projects for each of them.  How does one decided which cartridges to get and which ones to wait on? I am trying to remember that there are only a […]

Cricut Tools & Cartridges & Supplies, Oh My

As I discussed in my Got a Cricut for Christmas, Now What post, I am hunting for the tools and supplies I will need to use my Cricut.  I understand that in order to get my cut outs off the cutting mat without them tearing or curling, I am going to need a spatula as […]

So I Got a Cricut for Christmas, Now What

My absolutely amazing husband got me the Cricut Gypsy Bundle for Christmas.  I was so excited to finally get a Cricut and start playing with it. First thing I did was put a piece of paper in and cut our name.  Then I proceeded to peel off the cut outs from the cutting mat, and […]

Pillowcase Dresses – Inspirations and Patterns

I just love Pillowcase Dresses!  On Babies and on Toddlers that is… I am not too sure my 16 year old or 19 year old would look nearly as cute as my 12 week old in one of these.  But I know my Becca, 16 year old and my Angel, 19 year old, will help […]

Free Printables for Scrapbooking

With so many awesome resources out there to help inspire one for scrapbooking, how great is it that there are FREE printables out there too? I love traditional scrapbooking – you know, good old paper and scissors. Don’t get me wrong, I think digital scrapbooking is amazing and beautiful but I haven’t yet had time […]

Fun Stuff For Toddlers

Keeping my little man busy with new and imaginative ideas isn’t always the easiest task.  I love finding new ways to keep him entertained and if we can make playtime educational at the same time, then WOW have we hit a home run!  Some of these ideas are just to great to not try, messy […]

Organize it All – Creative Organization Ideas for Your Home and Life

We all want a perfectly organized world.  With everything in it’s place, and looking like a page out of a magazine.  But there are many things that stand in our ways, cost, time and ingenuity.  For one of my 2012 goals, I am planning on organizing more of my life and space.  Here are some […]

Creative Home Nooks

These are so clever!  I keep telling my husband that when we build our home, I want nooks so I can have some of these really cool spaces in my home.  I keep thinking about how the older kids and the babies will love these.  They are perfect for relaxing, or pretend play or just […]

10 Breastfeeding Moms Must Haves

Ok so I included 11 instead of 10.  I have been nursing now for 18 months, I have an 18 month old and a 12 week old.  The 18 month old is not nursing any longer, but the baby is.  Both have been completely different experiences though.  With my son, the 18 month old, he […]

Nursing Cover Ups Patterns & Tutorials

If you are a nursing mom, then finding that perfect nursing cover up is important.  There are a lot of really cute ones out there but if you are at all crafty then sewing one of these breastfeeding cover ups is definitely the way to go.  Here are a few patterns and tutorials that we […]