Tag Archives: Handmade Christmas

Handmade Christmas Continues……

Posted on December 8, 2009 by

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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Works For Me Wednesday-Gift Ideas

Posted on December 2, 2009 by

This year I decided Christmas was going to be simplified and so was my spending.  I wanted to not only whip up a few gifts I wanted to teach my kids that it’s not about what you get BUT what … Continue reading →

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Get Your Craft On

Posted on December 1, 2009 by

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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Junk to Jewel…

Posted on November 29, 2009 by

I am so happy with my old ugly window.  I spent $0 and didn’t sew!!!  Here is what I did. I spray painted it with black matte paint, used a sander to distress it.  Hung it from a wide red … Continue reading →

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A Cup of Joe Please…or Maybe 2

Posted on November 24, 2009 by

Well, well, well….I DID IT!!  I can’t tell you how happy I am to see those dots wrapped around that cup of coffee, I know I should try to be real cool and tell you I saw these little wraps … Continue reading →

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Someone’s Last Christmas

Posted on November 21, 2009 by

Today The Baby Girl and I wrapped presents for a local hospice, and it really got me thinking.  What would you do differently if you knew this was your last Christmas?  Would you spend more or less, would you wrap your … Continue reading →

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Crafting Crazy Chick

Posted on November 20, 2009 by

T.G.I.F!  I am so thankful that today is Friday!  I love my Friday post, it’s so nice to remember that our lives are only as beautiful as we make them.  Make sure you check out the other post at The … Continue reading →

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