Category Archives: DIY projects

DIY Night Light Canvas (a fancy, grown up version of light bright!)

FINALLY. You don’t think I have *just* been caring for a newborn & toddler, do you? Well. Mostly I have, but I have been able to sneak in a few projects here & there. Finding the time to blog them is a whole different story… You’ll be seeing more instagram pictures on here than I’d...

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DIY Rag Wreath…to conquer the boredom.

My daughter has decided her meals need to take foooooooorevvvvvvvvvverrrrrrr to consume. & I am bored. Problem is…if I get up from the table, she just stops eating & resumes her much more fun than eating activity. ::sigh:: So I have felt like a prisoner at the kitchen table for nearly three hours a day…sitting…watching…barking...

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DIY Barn Doors (on a budget!)

I don’t know about you, but the one thing pinterest totally helped me fall in love with was the idea of interior barn doors. They kept popping up every time I logged on & I was so inspired. There were all kinds, all price ranges. But they were functional and beautiful & I had just...

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DIY No Sew Burlap Bedskirt

So…I have a sewing machine. But I’ll find any way NOT to use it. I just do not love to sew! I sure wish I did…but my glue gun is my go-to gadget! It’s fast…it’s efficient…it’s low maintenance. Just how I like things. The only problem? You can’t really wash what you glue. But who...

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DIY Chevron Pillow (with infinite possibility!)

Let the DIYs begin! I have a zillion & one DIY projects sitting here on my computer & I have promised so many of them FOREVER…so here we go! First up, my fun little experiment of a project. I LOVE chevron. I don’t have much of any of it in my house right now. I...

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creativity & inspiration: my creative process + common barriers

By request, I thought I’d share some of the stuff that I threw up on the screen at my MOPS meeting this week. I spoke on Creativity & Inspiration and while I listed off bullet points that I wanted to touch on, I let the talk be it’s own organic self…moving where it went &...

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How to Set the Table…Happy Thanksgiving!

Today I am over on The Creative Mama talking about my Thanksgiving table & giving a few quick tips (& even a DIY) about how to sass yours up a bit! HAPPY THANKSGIVING! & this iPhone snap makes me smile big: Pin it

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The best gifts don’t come from stores.

I don’t usually get up on a soap box, but with all this hoopla about Black Friday starting ON Thanksgiving this year, I’m getting increasingly irritated. & I feel like the holidays are losing their real meaning. I suppose I’ll credit this shift in my thinking to motherhood too–as I used to be a major...

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