Category Archives: holidays

A Tour With The Nester

Posted on December 13, 2009 by Michelle

I can’t believe I’m posting twice in one day, I act like I’m ready for Christmas or something.  I saw that The Nester had her party started and we know I’m a sucker for a party. I posted earlier today … Continue reading →

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Handmade Christmas Continues……

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Michelle

Well today’s post is going to be FUN!  I am keeping my promise to post a handmade gift each Tuesday, this one was a tough one.  I made the gift for Mr. Perfect’s girlfriend, since she’s not a reader of … Continue reading →

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Gingerbread Houses Galore

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Michelle

Yesterday The Baby Girl and I ventured out into the cold to do some “Christmas Stuff”.  We went to Houses of Hope annual gingerbread display.  Can I just say WOW! Some of the houses were made by children, some by … Continue reading →

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Get Your Craft On

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Michelle

This week has been a week of some serious crafting at our house. I think I have created a monster in The Baby Girl, I had a friend introduce her to jewerly making this week and let me just say-she … Continue reading →

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Turkey Day Game

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Michelle

They play football on Thanksgiving so I think it’s ok if I play a little game of my own. I put together a little Thanksgiving Mini Book and AFTER I finished it the thought struck me that my wonderful children … Continue reading →

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Sewing Scares Me

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Michelle

I can’t wait to work my way thru all the post over at Kootoyoo and see what’s being created.  As I posted earlier this week I did a massive purge in my creative space, I needed some type of order … Continue reading →

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Handmade Christmas….

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Michelle

I found this blog today and I’m not sure what I’m loving the most….the stockings, the tassels, or the dishmat.  I can only imagine the cuteness yet to come. I found some treasures at the thrift store today, now to … Continue reading →

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A Beautiful Life = A Beautiful Love

Posted on November 6, 2009 by Michelle

I was thinking about my Beautiful Life post today and it hit me right upside my head, my life is getting more and more beautiful everyday and my relationships are getting healthier and healthier.  I have never been in a … Continue reading →

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Name Holder Ideas….

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Michelle

I let depression creep up on me last week, and I am fighting back.  I have dreaded Thanksgiving for the last three years because I think it’s all about family and distance keeps me from getting to my family with … Continue reading →

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Tackle It Tuesday

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Michelle

My post yesterday was about the fact that I couldn’t decided which set of dishes to use for Thanksgiving, I’ve made the decision.  I’m going a little ole’ fashion, which is a shocker.  I made a trip to the thrift … Continue reading →

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