Hand-made Holiday: Snowflake Crayons
Homemade Snowflake Crayons If your kids love to color and draw and you have a surplus of broken crayons then this craft is for you!…
Hand-Made Holiday: Old Fashioned Gift Tags
My old fashioned gift tags When I think of Christmas, I think of sitting wrapped up on the couch with the fire crackling, the twinkly…
Hand-Made Holiday: Snow Globes
Mason Jar Snow Globe When I was little I loved snow globes. I had a collection of them sitting in a row on the white…
Hand-Made Holiday: Fabric Scrap Garland
My fabric scrap garland I was tired of my artificial evergreen garland scratching my banister and having to paint after Christmas each year. I wanted…
The Tale of a Rocking ‘Sea’ Horse
The Rocking ‘Sea’ Horse Once upon a time, there was a rocking horse that no one loved until one day a girl and her paintbrush…
Hand-Made Holiday: Model Magic Ornaments
Handmade heart ornament Okay, okay, I know it isn’t even Thanksgiving yet, but we do need to start thinking about the C word {Chirstmas}, especially…
Falling For Autumn
An artificial pumpkin is balanced by hydrangea Autumn is certainly in the air, despite the Indian Summer we just had here in Scituate. Columbus Day…
I Believe in Magic
Model Magic that is. Have you ever heard of it? It is a fantastic white clay made by Crayola. It is a great way to…
Pumpkin Craft
Are you looking for a fun, mess free pumpkin craft to do with your kids? I have just the thing. No cutting, no digging and scooping the innards of…
A Target Tea Towel Becomes a Pillow
I LOVE the look of grain sacks! Do you? I’d love to make pillows out of them, but unfortunately, my beer budget pockets won’t stretch…
A Beachy Big Boy Bedroom
A happy boy in his new bedroom, playing with hand made wooden pirates. Our little Conor turned two last Thursday. He, actually, hasn’t been a…
Summer’s Last Hurrah
Conor at a BBQ in our yard last summer. I know summer isn’t actually over until the Autumnal Equinox on September 23rd, but it sure…