Inspiration For Living Creatively - DIY Crafts, Sewing, Recipes, Crafts & More
**This giveaway is now closed, thanks for playing!** How many of you have heard of Stampin' Up! ? If you haven't, well let me introduce you :-) Stampin' Up! is a wonderful company started by two sisters that is known for it's many ways to express creativity including products to create handmade cards, scrapbook pages, … Continue Reading...
Ha! As I read my blog title, I can't help but think thank goodness that is 9 months out and not 9 months in...yeah, the end of pregnancy is never fun, is it? Well look who turned 9 months old last week! My little man Oliver is getting bigger and bigger...I just can't believe it. I feel like I say this all the time but I … Continue Reading...
** This giveaway is now closed!!** Today y'all are in for a treat! My blog is part of a book tour for a new book that just came out recently, Handmade Hostess. I was lucky enough to be able to review it early and can I tell you that I spent hours (yes hours!) enjoying this lovely book written by Kelly Lee-Creel of … Continue Reading...
Is it me or am I the only one wishing Spring would just get here already? In Chicagoland it is still very much winter...at least once a week we get some kinda freakin' snow deal happening. It might be that we get dumped on by a full on storm or just an dusting of an inch but seriously, when will it end!?! Well to bring … Continue Reading...
So this is how I spent another hour being creative the other day...making my leetle sister and her soon-to-be new husband a little wedding gift of sorts! Again, this is all part of Michaels' CRE8TIME Challenge where I'm trying to spend one hour a day over 8 days being creative! It's been a lot of fun and very relaxing for … Continue Reading...
**This giveaway has ended and is now closed!** Oooh, Oooh, Oooh, happy dance! Today I get to share with you the newest products in the Martha Stewart Home Office with Avery line sold exclusively at Staples! You are going to love these products...Totes and Cases to use with tablets and laptops. With the almost everyone … Continue Reading...
I got in a few hours this weekend creating and DIYing thanks to the push from Michaels stores CRE8TIME challenge, yahoo! How did you do? If you don't remember, Michaels' challenged me and a few other bloggers to spend one hour a day creating for 8 days in order to reclaim our creativity in this busy world (and you can join … Continue Reading...
Did you know that the Craft and Hobby Association recently launched a new campaign called CRE8TIME which is dedicated to helping all of us reclaim our creativity? One of my favorite craft stores, Michaels, has joined this movement and asked me and a handful of other rad bloggers to participate in their CRE8TIME Challenge, … Continue Reading...
We love sweet potatoes in my family, their dark orange color means they are packed with lots of good-for-you vitamins and their natural sweetness make them the perfect addition to a meal as they already have a nice kid-friendly sweet flavor making them a no-sugar needed momma approved food! I love this recipe for oven … Continue Reading...
My littlest sister is getting married at the end of the month, hooray! And over here we are getting so so so excited for them! She will be the last one in our family to tie the knot...and she couldn't be doing it with a nicer guy (hi Nathan!) Since I can't really be over there (all the way in Seattle) to help them in … Continue Reading...
Just wanted to give y'all a heads up that Pick Your Plum's Daily Deal for Today is WASHI TAPE!!! If y'all follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you know I LOVE me a good deal on washi tape...I just can't help myself when the price is this good!! Click here to buy...it's coming in at $1.50 a roll, a total steal for these … Continue Reading...
Hello friends! It's been a while. Maybe some of you haven't noticed the quiet around this blog but for those that did let me tell you it wasn't on account that I was vacationing in Hawaii or anything fun like that. I've been struck with a horrible head cold and a crazy killer cough, blah! I rarely ever get sick...hello, … Continue Reading...
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