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How to Organize Greeting Cards with a Handmade Memento Binder

Did everyone enjoy their Valentine’s Day?  We stayed home and I cooked steak fajitas and a mocha molten cake.  It was so delicious!  Did you get a card or balloon as a gift?  I know I’ve accumulated quite a collection of cards and such over the years from all the various special occasions that occur […] Read more…

Sesame Sweet & Sour Chicken

It’s Friday and it’s the weekend before Valentine’s day, so I’m guessing the restaurants will be packed!  How about staying in with Chinese food and a movie?  Sounds great to me!  Any time we eat out, everyone always orders something different – except Chinese takeout.  We all get the exact same thing, sesame chicken with […] Read more…

Making a Metal Stitched Heart

Valentine’s day is right around the corner (it’s next Tuesday y’all!) so, I’m dedicating this week to love!  What says love more than a heart?  This metal stitched heart is a great way to add a little love to your decor without going overboard.  I like to add touches here and there for Valentine’s Day […] Read more…

fleece, flannel, and, lace throw

Easy Fleece, Flannel, and Lace Throw

I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend!  The temperature is dropping here and we are finally seeing some rain.  It’s been over 2 months since it’s rained here, so it’s much needed.  Today I’m going to show you how easy it is to make a fleece, flannel, and lace throw.  This throw is perfect to […] Read more…

craft room organization

Craft Room Organization – Part One

I’m going to share some of my tricks for craft room organization today.  Why is this part one?  Well, I have a massive hoard collection of crafting supplies and it will not all fit in one post!  My obsession with crafting supplies started when I was a teenager.  I love to learn, especially if it […] Read more…

Reversible Fall Sign

How to Turn a Cheesebox Lid into a Reversible Fall Sign

It’s finally Friday and it actually feels like Fall!  Did y’all miss me Wednesday?  I had some “technical issues” going on that were beyond my control, so I couldn’t do my post.  I’m back today to show you how to turn a cheesebox lid into a reversible fall sign.  Who doesn’t love decor that does […] Read more…

Making Pants

Making Pants that Fit

Yes, I made myself new pants and the best part is, they fit!  I sewn everything from my own wedding dress to quilts and beyond.  Making pants, besides pajama bottoms, has been a tough one for me.  I’ve made toddler blue jeans, but making pants for myself has never been successful.  You know why?  I […] Read more…