Tweet!   Image from The Graphic’s Fairy     I had quite a weekend. Saturday morning my husband and son got into a car and left for a 36 hour drive. Leaving me behind.. My husband was coming back in 5 days by plane. My son was not.. My last child was leaving home. It didn’t [...]

Tweet!A friend of mine in TRW (The real world!) and her husband made a play kitchen for their children last month. They showed the progress on Facebook, and their resulting piece was so adorable! When Jen asked if I might like to share her tutorial on my blog I jumped at the chance – Hope you [...]

Tweet! This past weekend we went on a train ride to see the fall colors. As we are watching the seasons change across the country, I decided it was a good time to tell you about the new season I am entering in my life. Some of you may remember this post I wrote about 6 [...]

Tweet! Yes, I have been shopping again.. I remember doing a post a month or so ago about how I was going to stop buying new things.  I am a compulsive liar and cannot be trusted. Consider yourself warned. But really – these were such a good deal – and it would be a crime [...]

Tweet!One of my readers sent me an email with some pictures of a project she did. She does not have a blog, so I asked her to send me a tutorial so I could post her project here! I think she did an awesome job! Thanks so much for sharing Jill! I’ve never written a [...]

Tweet! How does a person measure 33 years? 33 years takes you from: Teen romance to the empty nest… 33 years takes you from: Awkwardness and acne, to hot flashes and bifocals… From prom dates and bucket seats to grocery stores and mini vans… I was 17 when I met my husband, and 18 when [...]

Tweet!   I feel kind of silly calling this a tutorial. If it is one, it is one of the easiest you will ever see! I did a post last week showing you my Fall Mantel/Fantel. Fall Mantel Some of you asked about my black pumpkins. I spent the last couple of weeks stalking Pinterest [...]