All of my kids love to draw, sketch and paint. And I'm so happy that they do! Each of them, from the time they were small, has wanted to create pictures and designs with crayons, paint, markers, pencils ... and even electronic devices, now! I think it is very important to encourage kids' ...
Fourth of July Open House at the 1905 Cottage!
What are you doing for the Fourth? Every year our community has a pancake breakfast, followed by a down home paradeand carnival. My kids LOVE decorating their bikes and joining in. The 1905 cottage that I've been working on is right on the parade route. I was thinking it would be fun to ...
Beachy Summer Pallet Art!
I have a special giveaway to kick off the US Independence Day week: My favorite crafting tool -- the Silhouette! You probably know how much I love and use my Silhouette, that's why it's my favorite crafting tool. Here a little project I made with it last week -- Easy DIY Summer Pallet Art. I ...
Great Ideas — 22 Beachy Decorating Ideas
I love nautical themes -- and beachy decor! Even if it's not summer, something about the warm, weather-worn look adds color and cheer. I'm featuring 22 beachy decorating ideas -- amazing, beach-themed projects that will work with all kinds of decor, nautical or not! Get inspired for your ...
Great Ideas — 22 Summer Party Food Ideas
It's so nice when the weather is finally warm enough to be outside ... and it seems like it's the perfect time to entertain, especially when the sun sets later in the evening. And I love the flavors of summer! I loved the great ideas for summer entertaining in this week's linkup -- and I'm ...
