So I completely forgot that yesterday was the 25th! I still haven’t sewn since we moved, though I’ve got some projects that absolutely have to be finished soon! But I got this done a few weeks ago and have been saving it. I know some kids who LOVE superheroes and a cape is such and easy way to add that perfect extra touch. I wanted to keep the logo simple, just a star and…
Continue readingI’ve always made it a priority to save money. I’ve blogged a little about using coupons and I believe DIY is the best way to keep cash in your pocket. So this post kind of combines the two ideas. I recently learned of this great company. Zaycon Foods cuts out the middle man in meat! A friend of mine won a giveaway on a blog and was able to try the chicken for free. Since…
Continue readingIt’s slow going around here, but we’re getting there! We moved in a week ago today and normally I’d have a decent amount of the house unpacked and things would be looking wonderful. But we hurried in here before we had a chance to get things truly ready and there’s still lots of work left to be done before we can really start to settle in. It doesn’t help that we moved in Friday, spent…
Continue readingIt’s still sinking in that we own our house! We were finally able to take possession last Saturday and things have been a total whirlwind since. What drew us to this particular house was size and location. It needs lots and lots of love, but once all is said and done, it’s going to be INCREDIBLE! The house boasts 6 bedrooms (!), 4 full bathrooms, an office for The Hubs, a room for sewing and…
Continue readingWell, this is the month I hang my head in shame. I have no project to share today. I normally don’t start them until after the 20th anyway, but after a very busy week, I found myself down and out with a sinus infection AND strep throat, with flu-like symptoms and a fever. Other than going to the doctor yesterday, I haven’t left my bed since Friday. I’m extremely thankful that we’re still living with…
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