I finished my two pillowcases, one for an adult and one for a child, and will be dropping them off at Rosie’s Calico Cupboard next week. I had so much fun finding the fun material for the children’s pillow case and went through all the fabric I already had and found big enough pieces to Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
This is a quick and easy 2 hour project that the kids and parents will love. Kids will feel so inspired to wear this fun apron and parents will have an apron that will keep kids clothes clean. A win, win! No pattern needed, just measure, cut and sew. For children 2 to 6 years Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
Now that I am a grandmother, I appreciate and find myself relating more to the things my mom passed onto me when she was living. She would write down tips in a small notebook that she had read, like a recipe book, and then she would test them. Here are a few that I will share Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
Lanterns just seem to be everywhere this spring! I love outdoor weddings, picnics, birthday parties, charitable events, etc. out in the warm night air. Lanterns lend themselves to these and so many other gatherings. Here are a few quick tips for using lanterns in your party decor: Place lanterns in a group. Stick with an odd numbers of Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
Cupcakes are special dessert treats that have been around since the early 19th century. It is logical to realize that the origin of the cupcake was actually a cake, but who would have thought the cupcake would come so far and become so popular. History shows that cupcakes really came about due to practicality. Measuring tools for Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
I just love soaking in a hot tub of bubbles with a good book , some tea and cookies! Bath Cookies that is ! Smelling so good you will want to eat them. These bath cookies from “Do it Yourself Gifts” are perfect to drop into a tub after a long day of teaching or Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
There are great giving back projects that are super easy and give back in a big way. “The 1 Million Pillow Case Challenge” is one of them. I am going to contribute to this cause and will share my pillow cases with you when they are completed. If you belong to a sewing group, get Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
Teacher Appreciation Week begins May 3 and goes through May 7, 2010. If you’re looking some ideas, read on… Use Your Imagination! Over the years of helping out in my kids’ classrooms, I have seen first hand what teachers need and cherish the most. Teachers receive a lot of “teacher” type gifts. Think outside of Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
Did you just get married and now you’re loving your new name and want to shout it from the roof tops ? Anything monogrammed is the newlywed favorite! Here are some unusual and fabulous items that you can get to put your new name on, and feel oh-so-good about it. The first of my finds Click Here to Continue Reading This Article […]
