Tuesday, December 13, 2011

silver knives--thrift store score

I went treasure hunting again yesterday.  Still have 526 projects going, but yep, decided to go the thrift store.

I found these...

pretty little silver knives

Monday, December 12, 2011

hair piece


a rose with any other name...

I have had a few magazine "prescriptions" over the years.

They are medicinal...

This particular craft caught my eye.

I had to try it.


Monday, December 5, 2011

road trip!!!!!!!

48 hours.

20 of those hours in a truck.

5 people.

3 of those people under age 10.

1000+ miles.

400+ of those miles were white knuckle driving conditions.



 Spending 7 waking hours at my dad's...totally worth it!

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

operation hooded towel

Idea #1: Hooded Towel



As promised, here, in all it's simplicity, is the first of the ten (or there-abouts) projects I said I would show you.



SEW easy!

This hooded towel is as easy as 1,2,3...

Monday, November 14, 2011

10 ideas for home made holiday gifts

The Holidays are close and if you are going to be doing any home made projects then, well, it's too late.

Saturday, November 12, 2011

anniversary score



Happy Anniversary to me, Happy anniversary to me, Happy anniversary to me-ee...
um, to uh-us...
Happy Anniversary to US!

Monday, October 31, 2011

happy hallOween

"I wanna be a CARROT!"


Why do I do this to myself?  Why do I ask what kids want?  Next Halloween I guarantee I'm going to buy costumes online and not even get my kids' input!

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

hot chocolate secret recipe

As I write this at least the snow seems to be melting.  I didn't know that we were going to get snow.  I recall NOTHING on the weather forecast about snow.  I was not prepared.  I was not a good boy scout.  I think that's the best way to wake up to snow.  Completely unprepared.  I know that that makes no sense, but just follow me here...
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