One of the crafty things I've had going for awhile is this cute butterfly mobile. Especially since Sadie now wakes up from naps or in the morning and talks to herself for a little while, this will give her something fun to look at. Or at least, one hopes it's fun to look at. I got the pattern and idea from this blog, and finally got Rory to screw … [Read more...]
I love my bebe
November 26, 2008 By 4 Comments
My bebe can roll to her side now! She does it all the time, and can roll from her tummy to back if prodded enough! ( I have to tie my hands behind my back sometimes) Look at that sweet smile! hehe apparently rolling over is hilarious! I got this new book for my birthday, so I'm working on some ornaments! Cute, no? I had pretty much given up … [Read more...]
quilting and crafting
November 2, 2008 By 2 Comments
I wanted to share some of the crafty things I've done lately. They're not much, but I just love to make things for my house...I can't stop! It's a sickness. I wanted to try quilting something. If any of you are quilters, please don't laugh. I am pretty proud of this little table thingy. And...oh! it's reversible! Embellished this little … [Read more...]
Warning: picture-heavy long post ahead.
October 19, 2008 By 4 Comments
You've been warned! So, today after we got home from church, Rory and Sadie took a nap out on the couch for like, almost 3 hours! wow! I almost didn't know what to do with myself. hehe, I said ALMOST. I sewed up this cute trick or treat bag for Sadie, and then looked around for something else to do.I have been organizing and decorating my craft … [Read more...]
Gotta love Mondays…
October 14, 2008 By 3 Comments
This morning me and the scrapbooking gals, Aimee and Kim, got together again...although, again we didn't do any scrapbooking. I did get some stuff out of my bag though. Progress! lol. The other babies had fun talking and grabbing at each other, but Sadie mostly just sat there and looked around. hehe! Aww cuties! She had a rough rest of the day … [Read more...]
artsy stuff and babbling. (Sadie, not me. well, sometimes I babble)
September 26, 2008 By 2 Comments
This little wall decoration is something I started a long time ago, before we moved, and just finally finished up! I got the idea from a scrapbooking magazine and took my own spin on it. I used chipboard letters that I had lying around, spray painted them, and then stuck them to some paper in a frame I got on sale! I haven't cleaned off the goop … [Read more...]
Birdie Art
July 17, 2008 By 2 Comments
I made some super cute & easy art for the little one's room today. I bought these birdie vinyl stickers from this etsy store, stuck them to some scrapbook paper, slapped it in some Ikea frames, and tada! Instant art! lol.P.S. Also, I got "interviewed" for a crafting blog for my etsy store and it's up already. Here it is, if you want to check it … [Read more...]
Kitchens, hats, booties and blogs.
July 16, 2008 By 3 Comments
Hi there everyone! Welcome to a smorgasbord (sp?) of information. Yesterday Rory and my dad attached the plywood to the cabinets for the base for the counter tops, and it looks good! They also filled in a gap that we had because of our window placement (don't get me started), and after tonight we're gonna be all ready to get the counter tops … [Read more...]
Some eye candy…
July 14, 2008 By 5 Comments
Finally got my fabric semi organized-and why not by color? It's so pretty. Figured now is a good time because of the upcoming move. Enjoy the colorfulness. (is that a word?) bluesy greens pinkish reds orangey crazy colors this is fabric picked out for a project I'm working on...maybe with my cousin if she likes the idea. She's coming out … [Read more...]
Cute Coasters
June 26, 2008 By 1 Comment
A quick crafty post, because I don't have new pics of the house from recent days, tonight or tomorrow I will post on the progress! It really is zipping along. Last night I whipped up these cute quilted fabric coasters during an episode of friends.They're really easy, I used a square template that measured about 4 3/4 inches on each side (they end … [Read more...]