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Outdoor Room Reveal!

Time for a peek at what I have done so far in the outdoor room! It is coming together and I am so excited. Now if we could just stop all the birthdays and holidays from taking up all our time I could...

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Happy 4th! My Great American Menu Reveal

Well we got kind of all wrapped up with The Twinkies birthday cake project and I would say it was a big success. Big K was not sure what direction she wanted to go except that she wanted it to be...

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Lemonade! How to Make Real Lemonade

It's HOT! And nothing quite hits the spot like a cold glass of REAL lemonade. The fresh squeezed kind with that real lemon squeezy  flavor.This is the kind of lemonade that you have to sit down on the...

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Got Fabric?

I know I really shouldn't show you this. But here it is. I went down there today and started working around the edges. Kind of picking through this and that to see if I could figure out what to do...

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A Basket of Fall Pumpkins

I have been seeing a variety of cute fabric pumpkins around blogland this season and I so wanted to plan a crafty party and do some of these as well as a couple of other projects. I had it all planned...

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I May Be Crazy, but I Joined Anyway

Ever see a blog reference to NaBloPoMo? I have seen it around and just figured "that isn't for me" the part time, loosey oosey kind of blogger that I am. But National Blog Posting Month caught my...

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Frugal vs. Poor

You ever hear people say that they grew up poor but they never knew it? I hear that all the time and you know exactly what they mean don't you? Their life was so filled with the riches of a loving...

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A Lot of Lists

I like lists and I need to make more of them.Lists are good for us because they represent a commitment. When you write something down it becomes more than just a thought. It becomes a kind of contract...

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Craving Comfort Food

Seeing that we are already past our second snowstorm here and might get a flurry again tomorrow I almost feel like fall has passed us by again. That must be why I am in a Christmas crafty mood already...

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Upcycled Frames

Here is a super easy project that I did a few years ago and I still get happy every year when I get them out and hang them on the wall at Christmas decorating time. Three recycled picture frames, dark...

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Ruffled Christmas Tree on the Cheap w/ Tutorial

I survived the craft fair on Saturday despite the fact that I had a major meltdown on Friday because I was definitely not ready and I knew it was going to be a total flop and I was just going to...

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I Really Needed This Today: Chicken Tortilla Soup

Still haven't gotten over my ruffled tree obsession. I had to go to Hobby Lobby to find decorations for some of them and played around with more tiny trees to gift to people. I have a baby quilt to...

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Oh Christmas Trees

 I glittered and glammed my ruffled trees. They make me happy even if they are destined to try to shine on the world's ugliest mantle in the black hole room. sigh... And K wanted to make some too so we...

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Fabric Postcards and Projects from Christmas' Past

 I made these fun and mail-able fabric postcards for a swap group. I happened to run across one straggler in a box a while back and thought it would be fun to make some as mini-wall hanging/Christmas...

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Drunken Tiramisu Dessert Shooters

I had been planning to make some red hot cinnamon Jello shots for one of our holiday parties but never found the time to experiment with a recipe. Anyway, Mr. Rainbow Creek is not a big fan of Jello...

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Snuggy Up Your Kindle Fire

I was so excited to get my Kindle Fire for Christmas! (Thank you, from the bottom of my heart Big K!) I wanted a cover for it right away, but the prices are a little steep for what I have left in my...

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Barbie Girl Twirl Skirt Birthday Outfits

Our Morgan May turned 6 this past weekend. I was going to do a birthday post for her, but I was too bleary eyed from working with Big K on the Barbie Glamour Fashion Party plans. Tattooed Mama believes...

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Fiesta Kitchen Projects

We are getting settled in our new tiny house, and I like it. I wasn't so sure I would, but so far I am able to focus on the positive and the house is so cute, such a contrast to what I felt was...

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Pet Peeve: Linky Party Abusers

If you look at my sidebar on my blog you will see a short list of blogs that I regularly link up with. I love these bloggers and really, really, truly appreciate their hard work. I know they take a lot...

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A Project Bag for the Knitters

I love charm squares. Who doesn't huh? So I usually buy them without having any particular project in mind, but just because I figure I will figure something out to do with them eventually. And they...

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