When I was a little girl my parents would take us to go "camping" with my grandparents up in Idaho. There we would spend time in Yellowstone and Island Park. In my minds eye I can still see my grandpa with his salt and pepper mustache (yes, he had one...always...) pointing out moose as we rafted down the river, cooking bacon over the fire, terrifying us with spooky tales, and doing it all while wearing his cowboy boots and flannel shirt. The man, to me, will always be legend. My grandpa ... View the Post
Spaghetti and Meatballs Costume
A quick and easy Halloween Costume that we shared a couple of Week's ago at Rae Gun Rambling's Halloween Event ************************************************************************** Hi! I'm liZ (one of the two Elizabeth's) over at Simple Simon and Company. And I'm so happy to be over here with Marissa for her Handmade Halloween series. I just love Halloween. And so do my kids. Every year they spend weeks brainstorming costume ideas. And today I get to share a favorite from a Halloween ... View the Post
Yummy Mummies.
I shared this quick and easy kid craft a couple of weeks ago at Adrienne's Halloween Party on Free Time Frolics. And here's the good news.....you still have time to make them! ~Elizabeth ********************************************************************************* Hi! I am Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co, one-half of the duo of sisters-in-law who love to sew, thrift, and make simple projects! And today's project especially fits the simple category. I have made these in ... View the Post
Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds Costume Tutorial
If you need a quick last minute costume this is the perfect one to make! I like funny and old vintage Halloween costumes. Last year, this sassy seven-year-old was Audrey Hepburn and this year....well, she hasn't yet decided on what her glorious costume will be. So, I got to take some liberties and made up a costume that I liked. (And we shall see what she actually chooses for the big day ;) I love this costume because it is a total throwback to the costumes of my childhood. ... View the Post
Speaking of Appearances….
I got new glasses. Bet you didn't even know that I needed some.But, I did. I hadn't gotten a new pair of glasses for I'm guessing about 3 years now. I wear contacts and because they are so expensive I just purchase those and don't buy glasses as well. I just keeping using my old pair and only wear them at night when I'm in bed reading (or am up eating chips and watching Project Runway). However, my old glasses suffered a tragic accident in the spring when Grace was trying them on Ruth and they ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: I’ve been keeping a secret
Ok...I've been keeping a secret...I started through "The Art of Homemaking" book...again...without you.I'm sorry. There has been so much going on around here, too many things to post and I really needed to get back to the book. I'd been falling back into old habits and needed to start over again.So I did. I started with "FACET NO. 1 THE TWO A's"(which are attitude and appearance) In her section on attitude Daryl Hoole says your attitude will improve if you "are at your physical best at all ... View the Post
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