My husband and I don’t do fancy gifts for each other much. But it’s fun to have sooooomething to open on a holiday or birthday. And I’ve been thinking about this one for a while, and fiiinally made it. Laughter really IS the best medicine. This post, for example…. an excellent “reset” button for your day….
Graham Cracker House Playgroup
Where we live we have a lovely little playgroup. Actually, it’s a fairly big playgroup, which is nice because there’s always a different mix of kids and we’re always somewhere new and different. As we approached Christmas, I said to myself: “Self, let’s decorate gingerbread houses with the playgroup friends. Won’t that be fun?” Flash…
I made paper snowflakes!
Just to prove I wasn’t exaggerating when I mentioned in this post that I would brag about paper snowflakes, here you go: Look what I made! I’m even more excited about these than I should be because prior to these, my snowflakes always resembled misshapen, asymetrical blobs with miniscule slits cut out. If you saw…
Stitched Photo Ornaments: A Tutorial
Can I call this a tutorial-ette? Because it’s too easy to be a tutorial. That seems like too big a claim. And I won’t claim ownership. I haven’t seen it, but I’m sure it’s been done. It’s all been done, right? But I thought I’d share what I just made because I love it. And…
Sweet & Simple
Susan and I are both under the weather this week, so we apologize for the slow trickle of blog posts you’ll be seeing. A rainy afternoon in with two sleeping toddlers and a sore throat made me search for a little project that would be easy and involve a lot of sitting on the couch….