Hi all! Today I am here with a post on how to make a colorized map photo mat. Wow, that is a tongue twister! This project is a bit different since I am not only using a map but I am altering it to match the colors of my room. I used a 4×6 photo […]
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Bailey’s Cake with White Chocolate
A sweet cake with a kiss of Bailey’s Irish Cream baked right into the cake and topped with a caramel Bailey’s glaze. I’ve been on a bender. Pull up a chair! I am sharing a recipe I developed for a St. Patty’s Day inspired dessert. Ok, the Bailey’s is the only thing that makes it remotely […]
Mindful Monday- About Me
Mindful Monday is a weekly series that explores the present status of my world. There are often weekly meal plans, website updates, family events, links to crafts and recipes, and whatever I find useful and meaningful. I have only been blogging a few months (and taking it very slow). I realized that as I am […]
Geometric Shapes Scrapbook Layout
Happy weekend! The super flu/cold bug has hit my family this week. My hubby and son both got flu shots this year but we certainly got hit with something nasty. Fever and coughs all around! But enough about my misery and on to today’s scrapbook layout post. Geometric shapes have been all the rage the […]
Pinwheel Bouquet Centerpiece
Hi all! Today I am posting with a simple spring craft: a pinwheel bouquet centerpiece. We close on the house in one week so I have been dreaming up all kinds of ideas for decorating. Of course, I don’t yet have a dining room table but this will be so cute as a centerpiece. Here […]
Mindful Monday – Home Viewing as a Buyer
Mindful Monday is a weekly series that explores the present status of my world. There are often weekly meal plans, website updates, family events, links to crafts and recipes, and whatever I find useful and meaningful. Well, good news! We are pretty much all set for the closing of our house. The appraisal was perfect […]
Disney Project Life Album
Hola! I decided it was time for an update on my Disney Project Life Album (aka Pocket Album) from our epic family vacation last year. Truthfully, I have not touched this album since November. I said I was going to work on it at the end of January, but then I got really involved with […]
25 Pins to Save Money on Crafts
Whenever I see those commercials of sales and such like “Save Money this Sunday”, I always think to myself, “Yeah, but I can save a whole lot more if I just don’t buy anything”. Of course, I do love sales on stuff I use or need. It has proven the best tip I could […]
Mindful Monday- Keeping Balance
Mindful Monday is a weekly series that explores the present status of my world. There are often weekly meal plans, website updates, family events, links to crafts and recipes, and whatever I find useful and meaningful. Hola! This week has been a pretty calm week around the house. After last week of being stuck inside […]
