Life Stories

Change Equals Growth

Today I’m straying a bit from the normal maker shenanigans. I used to do a “life lived” post every now and again and I’d like to get back to that from time to time. This year has been a big year for change & I want to remember that change equals growth. I’ve been feeling […] Read more…

100 Mile Peanut Pickin’ Yard Sale Finds ~ 2019

Last Saturday my parents & I went to the 100 Mile Peanut Pickin’ Yard Sale, which is one of my favorite things to do in the fall. We missed last year due to hurricane Michael coming through, so I was extra excited for this year. There’s always so many interesting things to see! Plus I […] Read more…

Dollar Tree Greeting Card Anniversary

Special post today! Dollar Tree is one of my affiliates on the blog & usually I’m scoping out their website for the latest yarn deals. I got an email about a promotion blog post for Hallmark cards sold in their stores. Did y’all know they sold Hallmark cards because I surely didn’t! I decided to […] Read more…

Mayhaw Jelly Juice

I was looking through my “future blog posts” folder & realized I never share it before! One day I was talking about figuring out what to blog about & my dad suggested posting about mayhaw jelly. I was quite certain at the time that I had already posted about it, but no, no I have […] Read more…

My Visit to the Georgia Aquarium

Back in July, I visited the Georgia Aquarium with my parents, my son, & some family friends. It was an awesome experience! There were so many things to see & I really enjoyed spending the day with my family. This post is filled with pictures & little words, so I hope y’all enjoy. : ) […] Read more…

A Visit to the Farm with Dad

This month has been extremely busy! Lots of things going on including Easter & my main guys all have birthdays this month. My son, my dad, & my husband all have birthdays this month! Today is my dad’s birthday & he is now 66 years old. He claims that makes him an old man, but […] Read more…

A Crafter’s Estate Sale

This past Saturday I wanted to go thrift store shopping. I haven’t been in a long time & I was itching to go plundering in other people’s stuff! That morning I met my parents at the local Denny’s for breakfast as they are my usual cohorts in thrifting adventures. We were planning on staying in […] Read more…