life lived creatively
Did you ever need something to do a task only to realize you had what you needed all along? Since I’ve been re-working my garden beds, I needed a watering can for areas that the hose doesn’t reach. I know I had several at one point, but they have mysteriously disappeared! Y’all, it’s been years […] Read more…
Today I’m going to show you how I took some upcycled objects & turned them into much-needed sewing storage. Most of my little sewing notions are in plastic cups which is not working for me! I needed something that was easy to access for my most used sewing supplies. This was fairly easy to put […] Read more…
I wasn’t sure this post was going to happen today! The weather has been crazy today in my area. I spent an hour huddled in the bathroom with my son & dogs because of tornado warnings. It has passed over, for now, & everyone’s safe. Some bloggers have posts ready well in advance, but I […] Read more…
Way back when I started this blog I mentioned that I garden. I also showed a picture (from a distance!) of my overgrown, weed infested, garden. There were several different things that led to this, but this year I’m determined to get it & my side gardens back under control! I started with one of […] Read more…
Remember me asking if “Finish it Friday” needed a different name? Well, this is what I decided on! I also decided to do it the last Friday of the month instead of the first Friday. Anyway, this will be a roundup of what I’ve been doing for March, things I’ve found on the web, & […] Read more…
Since I’m on spring break and spring is all around us I decided it’s time to do some spring decorating. Is that enough spring in one sentence for you? : ) I’ve got some other things up my sleeve for re-doing my mantle shelf, so that will be coming soon. Today I’m going to show you […] Read more…
Just about anyone that’s gone to grade school has used recycled materials for art projects. I remember having to save milk jugs & empty cans to take to school many times for one thing or another. Those were some of my favorite things to do! Taking an object meant for the trash and turning it […] Read more…