A little crochet project for me. Our Christmas was full of storms and rain. We had some movies and quiet time during the day, and so I picked up my hook and some yarn and got busy on this cute project. My current camera strap irritates my neck, so I thought if I could make … [Read more...] about Crocheted Camera Strap
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Making for Christmas
I try to find fun activities for my children to do while we are getting ready for Christmas. Activities that are fun, and meaningful. When I made a rare Hobby Lobby run a few weeks ago they had this little set at 50% off and made it only a couple of dollars. I thought it was a … [Read more...] about Making for Christmas
Christmas Giving
I know there are many of us out there who love to give, but also have a smallish budget in which to give. There are many ways in which we can give, we just have to initiate a little creativity. To the above gift, I am adding some handmade ornaments, a bar of soap, a … [Read more...] about Christmas Giving
Gingerbread House Fun
My children and I entered a gingerbread house contest at our local library. We entered the family division and WON! We were so excited!We decided to go with a traditional shape house, but then jazzed it up a bit with the decor. We rolled out some gum drops to make a stained glass … [Read more...] about Gingerbread House Fun
Jars of Light
I love to add touches of simple beauty around my home. My home is definitely not minimalistic. I like too many things. I don't have a lot of storage and so much of my extras are exposed. That's ok by me... I just want to keep it homey and tidy. (a hard task at times)My rosemary … [Read more...] about Jars of Light
