This was one of the projects from the community art class that I teach on Saturday mornings. We did a quick little activity with a sharpie, a colored pencil, and a pipe cleaner to get us in the creative mood. In case you are wondering, they are portraits of the artist Salvador Dali who had a wicked awesome mustache. I saw a project similar to this awhile back but had forgotten about it until the other night when.... ...we were up with our kids at like midnight still pulling off base boards and ... View the Post
Best {and Easiest} Pumpkin Cake Recipe Ever
I know that we are NOT a cooking blog....but when we have the best and easiest recipes ever, the ones that become fast family favorites....we just have to share. I know that anyone who knows us is expecting some great sewing project....but I just can't let this season of Thanksgiving pass without sharing the BEST {and easiest} Pumpkin Cake recipe that I have ever found. It really is the most pumpkinny (ok...I know it's not a word), moist and best cake ever. I crave it. A lot, especially ... View the Post
A Thanksgiving Garland
This is a bit emabarrasing to admit....but I haven't yet decorated my house for Thanksgiving. Am I the only one? I hope that there is at least one other person out there who hasn't. I hardly decorated for Halloween too because we have a one-year old around here who is cute as a button....but is also a wild climbing man. If he sees something up high that he desperately wants, there is no telling what he will do to get it. So, decorating this Fall has been sparse and simple. But at this ... View the Post
Christmas Craft Event
Today we are over at i {heart} naptime with Jamielyn for her Crazy Christmas Crafter Event. We are sharing a simple but useful gift for the seamstress on your Christmas list, that costs under $5....which looks like it costs a lot more!Come and see us there! ... View the Post
The BIG News
The day has finally come where we can share our big news!!!!HooRaY!We are really so excited.Want to know why?Go HERE to find out.But, don't worry.....we will still be here at Simple Simon with our same old crazy projects, tutorials, $5 Fridays and we'll still be sharing our favorite vintage patterns and other thrifting finds with you. So please don't leave us, ok? {Because we love you all too much....in a non-creepy sort of way.} ... View the Post
Thrifted Thursday—An Orange Dreamsicle
Last time I went thrifting I ran across this little beauty. It was orange, polyester, and only $6. Done, done and done.And did I mention that it is just my size?It was destiny.Of course the wind happened to be blowing the day I took the pictures.Perhaps that was destiny to.(It kept us indoors where we got a lot of housework accomplished.) Am I really going to wear this perfectly preserved piece of history? You better believe it.Leave the jacket for another outfit, add in some tights, tall ... View the Post
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