This summer, I ran across this great little shop near La Jolla, California. They had some silver sea shells for sale (try saying that a few times fast!) and I decided to go home and try it out myself.
I just used metallic silver spray paint and some flat rhinestones and pearls from the scrapbook section at Michael’s. I think they would also look good with just a couple of them mixed in with some white shells. Cute, right?
I’ve been wanting to write a letter to my daughter for awhile now. I just learned that November is National Adoption Awareness Month, so I thought that this was the perfect time. The primary focus of adoption month is on foster care and the children who are awaiting adoption from within the system. For many…
I wanted to share a really cute craft that my boys and I did for Father’s Day. Now, I know that Dad’s day is already over for this year, but this glass etching technique could be used for other projects. We bought some glass beer mugs, some candy, and some marshmallows from Walmart. We also…
Does this cold weather make you crave warm comfort food? It certainly does for me! The colder the air, it seems, the greater my hankering for soup. One of my favorites is affectionately known in my family as “Grandmama’s Soup”. It’s perfect for a quick meal on a cold night! My great-grandmother lived in a…
I have a laminated calendar that I’ve used for years. I bought it at an office supply store and it’s very functional for me because it has large enough spaces to write in and it includes some lines at the bottom of the calendar to write in items for next month. It also has an…
I just wanted to pop in and tell you about my favorite online meal planning and grocery shopping subscription service. It’s called Plan to Eat and they’re running their once a year sale for 1/2 off! By the way, this is not a sponsored post, but there are affiliate links used. I just love Plan…
Do the words “easy + bread + recipe” sound like an oxymoron to you? When I was younger, my mother used to make homemade wheat bread and cinnamon rolls. She had a wheat mill and would grind organic wheat berries into flour and then use a Bosch machine to make the most delicious homemade wheat…
