Christmas Home Tour

Christmas Home Tour

Friends!  Let me tell you the story about how I had a fundraiser home tour at my house for the high school band that my son plays for and Ashleigh wanted to see pictures because we live 4 hours away from each other now.   So, I promised her a blog post because I love […]

My New Stockings

My New Stockings

As I decorated this December, I felt very happy that I did this project in February! I was tired of my stockings but was holding onto the idea of keeping the same ones for all the kids’ growing up years.  Changing them would be absurd!  But then I remembered when my mom got new stockings […]

I Painted a Map

I Painted a Map

I painted a map. Why? Because maps are awesome and they are always classy. And also because I wanted a yellow map and I couldn’t seem to find a yellow map to buy. So I challenged myself to do my biggest kopykake project yet. I bought my trusty kopykake projector to up my cookie game […]

Star Wars Bedroom

Star Wars Bedroom

I am the mother of a Star Wars fan. Are there support groups for this? When my son became obsessed, I hadn’t seen the movies.  Much less was I able to answer his questions… Is that Padme or Queen Amidala?  Is Boba Fett or Jango Fett the dad?  How old is Yoda? But I have come […]

Sprucing up the Bathroom

Sprucing up the Bathroom

This weeks project called for sprucing up a bathroom used by my girls ages 7,9 and 17 and also everyone that swims at my house. I was going for girly but normal. Is that an actual style? This is the Carson frame from Poppy Seed Projects which fits an 11X14 picture. I painted one of […]

Repurposed Cubby Shelf- For Jedi and Friends

Repurposed Cubby Shelf- For Jedi and Friends

I broke down and did a star wars themed bedroom for my son, because that is what he loves. I already showed you the “guys on his wall.” And now… for the “guys on his shelf!” There is a little nook when you walk in his room and these shelves worked perfectly there.  And we […]