Category Archives: DIY projects

My {artist} sister

Artist, and one of the best moms in the world.  She is so creative and fun. She is always playing with her kids.  She inspires me.  She did service for our church in the Ukraine and of course she loves matryoshka dolls from there.  She brought home beautiful handpainted things from there.  Her little girls love...

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Valentine Day cards

I saw this valentine on a few blogs. I loved the idea. It was quite simple to make and print.  We printed them as 4X6 pictures, but they could have been smaller I suppose to fit 2 on one 4X6. She and I went shopping for fabric to make a valentines day dress.  I just...

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diaper cake

a diaper cake I made for my little guys preschool teacher. We all contributed money and stuffed it in the cake like leaves at the top. There are so many diaper cakes on the internet.  I have made quite a few and this was probably the easiest. step 1:  rolls all the diapers up individually...

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Valentine’s design for friends

Won’t these be so cute for my little preschoolers class and to send to Grandmas? My inspiration was from Designaglow contributor, Ashleyann. I love all of her crafts and her style!  Sometimes it is just easier to copy a great idea instead of taking the time to figure one out on my own… which may...

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A wonder we got this done

Amazingly the only day my family could get together for a family picture in the week we were in Utah was only on Christmas.  I was so bummed there wasn’t snow.  Guess what came on the 26th? Oodles of snow!  I liked how this turned out though. I sure love my family.  It was a...

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Happy Halloween!!

I’m going to start showing a little bit of crafty things on this blog too. Why not. That is definitely one of my passions too. So here is the invite to our Halloween party this weekend, minus anything too personal like address and phone numbers. We are looking forward to it. My friend, Tracey, thought...

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Printing ideas

I thought I would show off the canvas cluster I had printed last month. I had simply canvas do the canvas pieces above the stairs. The big picture is 32X20, (2) 16X20, (3) 10X10′s. They did a fabulous job printing them and mounting them on the really thick frame. I had chocolate brown printed around...

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Moms 50th birthday

Our table and food were inspired by Amy Atlas, the wonderful party girl from NY. We also had a yummy dinner for everyone – not just desserts, but that table isn’t as fun as the dessert table. Enjoy. I love making people I love feel special on their birthdays! Mom and us twinsMy sis and...

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