Something you may not know about Valerie and I, is that each Christmas we trade doing a 12 days of Christmas for our kids. This year it was my turn to do the 12 days for her kids. I put together a fun nativity themed collection for them, and then at the end I wanted […]

I love to make printables!  Some of them make it to the blog, and some I just create for my own personal use.  I usually make them in PicMonkey or Publisher, but each of them has its limits.  A few months ago, a friend tipped me off that you can create your own printables using […]

Make the most of your storage space with these easy craft room organization tips! Having recently moved, I have significantly less stuff than the average crafter, as I had to get rid of a ton of goods for the cross-country moved.  I know if you’re starting from the middle of a closet full of junk, organizing […]

Make your wedding extra special with a personal “touch”- make these Fingerprint Table Number Cards to bring extra sweetness to your wedding reception! Whether you are having your table number cards printed or are making them from scratch, this idea can easily be incorporated in your design!   Start by including the names of the […]

I’m so excited to be part of Rae Gun Rambling’s Happy Harry Potter Series with this Harry Potter-inspired “Always” Graphic Tee!  Get the details on her blog. I love Harry Potter.  I wasn’t introduced to the books until Book 4 came out when I was in college.  My younger roommate let me read her first one, […]

If seeing this image makes you panic a little, you’re not alone! Today I’m sharing some tried and true ways to get organized for Christmas.  If you haven’t started already, it’s time to get on the ball, people! 1.  My favorite website to use each year is 101 Days To Christmas.  Every day, they give […]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TinkandNeverbeast #CollectiveBias My daughter loves Tinker Bell.  She was enchanted from the very first Tinker Bell movie.  She was Tinkerbell for Halloween at age 4- and we even had a Neverland birthday party when she turned six! Even though she’s almost […]

This last weekend, members of our church were able to listen to or attend the General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.  We were able to hear our leaders counsel us and guide us in what we should do.  We were able to hear a prophet speak to the world today. […]

The good thing about browsing the crafty blog world is that I am inspired to make so many projects! The bad thing is that I am inspired to make SO MANY projects! My “Things I want to make” list grows longer each time I log on.  I just know I’ll get to it “someday”. This […]

Most of the time, when I make things, it’s because I like something, but don’t want to pay the asking price at a store.  Or, maybe I want to give something with meaning to someone. Well, in this case, I made something because I just could not find what I was looking for.  My mother […]

** This is a sponsored post.  I have been compensated with product from this company in return for a full and honest review.  All opinions herein are my own.** We’re checking in from our summer break because a really fun company (one that I am a big fan of!) contacted us to do a review. […]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MinionsMovieNight #CollectiveBias My kids and minions have one thing in common- they both are crazy about bananas! I can’t even keep them in the house.  I hear people talk about using their overripe bananas in breads and muffins, and I […]

Three Things I love about Colorado Springs The Scenery- Let’s face it, the mountains are gorgeous and close. Whenever we are outdoors we have a spectacular view. Pikes Peak is the most prominent mountain in our area and it often appears to be purple, which is where we get the ‘purple mountain’s majesty’ phrase from […]

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #InsideOutMovieNight #CollectiveBias Give Inside Out to your movie loving friends or family by making this cute Movie Night In Gift Box! I don’t know about your family, but we have been anxiously awaiting the release of Inside Out on […]