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Handmade Gifting

Hey! Today we are over at Bugaboo, Mini, Mr. & Mewhere cute Kimberly has her great series:  Gift It Good going on. And we are over there sharing some of our favorite handmade gifts......like this bag...Rug Bag Tutorial(It's one of my favorites...both to make and to use.) So head on over THERE and see what other tutorials of our gifting past that we've rounded up for you!-liZ ... View the Post

08.14.13

The Art of Homemaking

THe Art of Homemaking: Digging for Gold or How to Live in Anticipation

I'm not very good with uncertainty.In fact, I hate it.To the point that I read the last page of every book first, before I even begin I see what happens at the end.(Yes.  I really do this.  With every single book I read.  Always have.  Always will.) I like to know the end from the beginning.I need to know that everything will be ok.  That things will turn out as they should and that the good guys will win. This compulsive need sometimes makes raising my children hard...especially at this time of ... View the Post

08.13.13

sewing

A Baptism Dress.

My only little girlie was baptized a couple of weeks ago.....and it was such a good day. My neighbor and friend Alexia took these pictures of her a week or so before in her white dress.  She thought the whole thing was very exciting because it meant she got to have her own photoshoot with someone other than her mom.  We even put on a little bit of blush and mascara and hurried out one evening to catch the "golden hour" sun and the pictures turned out so beautifully. For the dress, I ... View the Post

08.12.13

$5 Friday· Boys

$5 Friday—Simple Science Experiments

So for what seems like forever now Simon has been after me to let him start a club.  A "Man Science Club".  So this summer I finally let him do it.  He and 5 buddies have been meeting every other week to conduct science experiments. Seeing how science isn't really my thing I wasn't sure how this was going to go.Fortunately it's been really, really fun. Here are a few of the things that we did our first week:We were talking about reactions...items that repel & items that attract... We started ... View the Post

08.09.13

Photography

Object Photography Tutorial: Part 1

I found some really cool things this summer at an amazing estate sale (the family was downsizing and used to own antique stores)....but when I was photographing them, I thought you might like to see "behind the scenes" too. So, today's post is part one of how I do my object photography.  I will show you a second way that I photograph objects in the coming weeks. Let me preface this post with the fact that I don't consider myself a professional photographer....I think I would classify myself as ... View the Post

08.08.13

Uncategorized

Easy Maxi Skirt with Printable Instructions

I know...I know... The world does not need another maxi skirt tutorial. So, that's not what this is.  Sort of...Kind of...Not Really. Ok, kind of. Let me explain: This is a printable step by step set of instructions to make this crazy easy maxi skirt. The instructions were written for a sewing night that I got to participate in to share how I make my maxi skirts. So, there you have it. Printable instructions for how I make my maxi skirts. And if you want them click here:  ... View the Post

08.07.13

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