finding beauty, confidence, and rest in motherhood
You know when you see a project that must be done? For me, it usually falls into two categories: easy + something Jemma would love. Dinosaur toothbrush holders were one such project for me. I ran across the idea in Parenting Magazine and knew Jemma and all her little friends would be fans. I mean, […]
The holidays are pretty quiet around our house when it comes to visitors. Most of our close family is at least a state away if not half the country, but we are all doing our part to help grow relationships amidst the miles that separate us. One such way is this nifty DIY family tree. […]
Last year I started a seasonal feature called Homemade Christmas. I whipped up a number of projects for family members and friends and had high hopes of continuing the homemade theme for this year’s Christmas. Sadly, with a new baby I’m not seeing many crafting days in my future. But, I did begin one project […]
Embellished Matryoshka Tee – perfect stocking stuffer for Miss Jemma … Oh so many ways to follow along … Blog – GFC – Blog Lovin’ – Facebook – Twitter – Pinterest – Vote
I’ve been wanting to make a wreath for our front door for a long time and finally picked a night to buckle down and do it! This was a little gift for myself this Christmas and I’m so happy it’s done! I opted to use what I had a home which was this plain wreath […]
It’s a good thing my two oldest niece and nephew haven’t figured out the internet yet. It won’t be long before I won’t be able to share my projects/their gifts before Christmas! These superhero capes were inspired by none other than the infamous Pinterest. When I pinned this idea I knew it would be just […]
Isn’t this the most awesome fabric? It’s a light weight cotton and I think it’s look so boho. I keep trying to take some self-portraits and the above photo is proof of why it’s just not for me. I even set up the tripod I found at a garage sale this summer in an attempt […]
Rice cozies are a family favorite!I grew up with rice cozies (also known as warm/cold sacks or therapy sacks) as the perfect solution to whatever ails you.Cold feet – rice cozy.Tummy ache – rice cozy.Bumps and bruises – rice cozy.You name it, a rice cozy could fix it :) Why I never thought to make […]
I stink at surprises – that’s why I’m sharing Christmas presents before Christmas. Oops :) This awesome little monster softie was inspired by R2D2. Isn’t he rad!?!? I’m not a Star Wars junkie by any means – I think I’ve seen all the movies. One was even in the theater. There are 4, right? Totally […]