The night before Easter I was trying to decide what to do in my daughters’ hair the next day. With six girls our Sunday mornings go a lot smoother when we plan ahead of time. I wanted them to be matching but not matching, do you know what I mean? I came up with the […]
Decorating Nature Journals
Spring is now officially here in Nevada, meaning the snow is gone but the wind has started with a vengeance. It is a cold wind! But we can see bits of green shoots trying to poke through our beige colored landscape. In anticipation of seeing Mother Nature’s splendor the girls and I had an enjoyable […]
Pretty Tote Tutorial
Here is my latest creation. We are loving the contrasting fabric at the top and the buttons. And it is so easy to make. Materials: (see photo 1)2 pieces coordinating fabric cut 9 x 22-24 inches ( I used the width of the fabric from selvage to selvage). Just make sure they are both the […]
Reversible Handbag Scripture Case Tutorial
It’s finally here. The much awaited Reversible Handbag Tutorial! I just know you’ve all been holding your breath. These bags are much loved at our house. So much so that the girls gave some to cousins for Christmas. They also carry them to the store or church (they are perfect for scriptures!) every time we […]
Grandpa’s Advent Calendar
This advent calendar was made by my dad several years ago. He used wooden office supply drawers typically used for the top of desks, attached knobs to the fronts of each drawer and then numbered and decorated them to match our tastes. If you look closely you can see our brand. The first year Grandma […]
Hot Orange Punch and Indian Corn
Believe it or not, on occasion I do like to drink something other than my daily cup of hot cocoa. This orange punch is one recipe I love to make. It is actually good hot or cold. I usually make one recipe and keep it in a pitcher in the fridge then heat some up […]
Thanksgiving Blessing Mix
Here’s a simple snack mix that can be put into cellophane gift bags and given as gifts to family and friends. I usually give them to people I visit throughout the month of November. Thanksgiving Blessing Mix Recipe: 2 cups Bugles brand corn snacks2 cups small pretzels (not the stick kind)1 cup candy corn1 cup […]
Thanks & Giving Trees
UPDATE: I fixed the graphics so they fit on a sheet of paper now without any bits getting cut off. Autumn is my favorite time of year. One of the main reasons is because I LOVE Thanksgiving. I think it’s wonderful to celebrate all the bounteous goodness God has blessed us with. To gather round […]
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