OH snap! camera valentines! (and free printable!)

I know, I know, this is NOT helpful for this year's Valentines! haha! oops. I have a long time love of making Valentine printables for the blog, and I had to put this up here even if it'll be useful for next year! I found these adorable viewfinder camera toys on Amazon (affiliate link), and HAD to order them! They were fairly inexpensive-for … [Read more...]

easy globe makeover

  I've been making over a few of my globes lately, and this one is the latest! I'll add a pic at the bottom of my Death Star! It's awesome if I do say so myself. ;) I started with this one-love the size and that it's made of metal, but the colors weren't really blending in with my new decor. (I've been redecorating the past 7 months or … [Read more...]

Sadie’s My Neighbor Totoro birthday party

  If you've never seen the adorable movie, My Neighbor Totoro, do yourself a favor and watch it! It's been a family favorite for years, and the girls love watching it at my grandma's house-it's a special treat for them! Sadie chose it for her birthday theme this year and I was SUPER excited to dive into planning and crafting! (affiliate … [Read more...]

Pat Bravo Heartland fabric tour & little britches pants

I love this new collection by Pat Bravo-called Heartland! It's full of gorgeous prints and colors, and when they asked me to be on her fabric tour, I couldn't say no! I chose to make our little Jack Jack some adorable leggings-the Happy Buns Britches pattern! I sewed up the 6 month size and it fits my little cutie just right! I want to whip up … [Read more...]

sadies baptism dress

Sadie recently turned eight and chose to be baptized (we're LDS), and therefore needed a white dress, which is tradition! She didn't really have anything in mind, but we decided on lace being a part of the dress. I settled on the Mori dress pattern, which Heidi sent to me awhile ago and I've been wanting to sew up ever since! I used this poplin, … [Read more...]

boardwalk delight dress

I'm so excited to be a part of the blog tour for Dana's new fabric line-Boardwalk Delight! She has a knack for making bright and cheerful creations and this fabric is no different! She is such a sweetheart too-I roomed with her and Kate last year at SNAP and we had a blast! She can shake it on the dance floor too and has got karaoke SKILLZ. … [Read more...]

felt flower wreath

I always enjoy a good felt flower making session-it's kinda relaxing! I had the idea to make a wreath out of them-so add a bunch of felt flowers to an embroidery hoop+ some hot glue=a felt flower wreath! Kinda in love with how it turned out! I used a bunch of my tutorials plus made up some new flower designs, they're pretty easy to make and oh … [Read more...]

kitty cat birthday party!

Charlotte has a thing for cats. She loooves our cat Luna (too much sometimes), and has quite the collection of kitty shirts, leggings, pillow, shoes, etc!  So she's had the theme picked out for her 6th birthday party since pretty much her 5th birthday. lol! We chose a pink, mint, black&white, and gold color scheme and started planning! It … [Read more...]

Ava’s Kraken party

It's been way too long since we actually had this party for our little kraken, and I figured since Charlotte's birthday is this week, I'd better post it now! (or forever hold my peace...or somethin) Some of you might know the story of Ava's nickname "The Kraken" because you've seen her in action-she's a force to be reckoned with, has been ever … [Read more...]

little tees for Jack

Whipped up a few little tees for the boy the other week-I know he won't fit them for very long but by golly he looks so cute in them I don't really mind! Plus they're so easy and quick to make! Less than half an hour to tee-time. lol. I fell in love with this cute dog print knit and thought it went well with the olive green neckband and … [Read more...]