It’s Wednesday at 8:00 pm which means it’s time for the Project Stash Link Party. If you are new around here, when you link your projects, they are seen on all 4 blogs but that’s not all! When you are featured, your post is shared on all 4 blogs and we pin featured projects to…
Archives for May 2014
Wednesday Wisdom – Paying for College
Are you ready for this week’s “Wednesday Wisdom”, that little kernel of advice that comes from, often times, doing things the hard way? The previous posts, I have shared things I have learned through my husband’s recent heart surgery (Things to Do/Get Before Heart Surgery and How to Make Good Heart Surgery Decisions). Well, today, I…
Etched Votive Holders in 15 Minutes (Craft Lightning)
When I was a little girl, I would see etched items and they always seemed so beautiful and sophisticated. There was just something a little extra special about an etched piece of glassware. To be honest, I’m still this way today. A piece of glass with a design painted on it is pretty but that…
DIY Chalk Paint for Crafters
You’ve probably seen a lot of projects that use chalk paint on Pinterest and Hometalk. A lot of these projects use either commercial chalk paint or a DIY chalk paint that requires that you to purchase plaster of paris, grout, or calcium. Well, if you have smaller craft project, I’m over at The NY Melrose Family sharing…
5 Summer Time Sewing Projects & The Project Stash Link Party
It’s Wednesday at 8:00 pm which means it’s time for the Project Stash Link Party. If you are new around here, when you link your projects, they are seen on all 4 blogs but that’s not all! When you are featured, your post is shared on all 4 blogs and we pin featured projects to…
Win a Family Trip for Four from Atlantic Luggage
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Atlantic Luggage for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Wow, I can hardly believe that next Monday is Memorial Day! I must admit that although I am amazed at how quiclkly time has flown by, I am psyched about the beginning of the summer…
Chocolate Almond Butter
When I was a kid, there was one kind of nut butter on the shelf: peanut butter. Now, when you stop by your local grocery store, you’ll find things like nutella, almond butter, and chocolate peanut butter right alongside regular old peanut butter. So, I’ve decided that if manufacturers can have fun creating different nut…
#SpringDeJunkChallenge – Tips to Keep You From Talking Yourself Out of Parting with Items
I can hardly believe that we are halfway through our Spring De-Junk Challenge! Yes, this is day 5 of our 10 day challenge. (If you missed Monday’s post and would like to learn more go HERE). Now I must admit that although I’ve been trying my best with this, I haven’t gotten as much accomplished as…
Make Your Own Lime Raspberry Syrup
One of the things I love about spring is the beginning of berry season! There’s nothing like fresh raspberries, strawberries, and blueberries, don’t you agree? I know I’m not alone because we used to have red raspberry bushes growing along the alley side of our home. I would go out one day and there would…
5 Frozen Treats & The Project Stash Link Party
It’s Wednesday at 8:00 pm which means it’s time for the Project Stash Link Party. If you are new around here, when you link your projects, they are seen on all 4 blogs but that’s not all! When you are featured, your post is shared on all 4 blogs and we pin featured projects to…