Mom's Mac and Cheese
June 29, 2019

Mom’s Mac and Cheese

  My mom’s Mac and Cheese is a little different than your typical Mac and Cheese recipe.  Most recipes start with some sort of bechamel...
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May 25, 2019

Sassy All-Occasion Cards

I love paper crafts, but my favorite kind of paper crafts to make are sassy all-occasion cards.  Some of my favorite stamps are from Whipper...
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May 12, 2019

Fantasy (ish) Maple Nut Fudge

What is Fantasy (ish) Maple Nut Fudge?  Well, Fantasy Fudge is the name of the fudge recipe that has been on the side of the...
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April 6, 2019

In Search of the Best Moisturizer

  I think I’ve been in search of the best moisturizer for my whole adult life!  I am in the second half of my 50’s...
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March 23, 2019

A Day in Salt Lake City

I visited Salt Lake City for the first time recently and I was blown away!  I don’t really know what I was expecting, but I...
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Humor Craft Image
January 18, 2019

Craft Trends of 2019

Creativation 2019, here we come!  Tomorrow the showroom opens at Creativation, where the craft trends of 2019 will be revealed! I used to own a...
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January 6, 2019

Diary of a Nutrisystem Journey – Or Not

So, here I am more than 8 months later and my Nutrisystem journey was an epic fail.  There are lots of reason…and a few excuses...
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November 29, 2018

Mix and Match Your Chalk Couture Transfers

  Update 2020:  While I still love the chalk stencils, I’m no longer sell Chalk Couture. One of the many things I love about my...
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October 6, 2018

Card Sketches

  Happy National Card Making Day! This post may contain affiliate links.  See our disclosure here. Over the years I haven’t used alot of card...
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Chalk couture
September 6, 2018

What is Chalk Couture?

  Update 2020:  While I still enjoy the craft, I am no longer involved with Chalk Couture. So what is Chalk Couture?  Chalk Couture is...
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chalk couture polkadot transfer
September 1, 2018

18×18 Chalk Couture Transfers

  Update 2020:  While I still enjoy the craft, I’m no longer involved with Chalk Couture. Good morning!   This is just going to be a...
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funky pumpkin topiary
August 31, 2018

Funky Pumpkin Topiary

I am a big fan of MacKenzie-Childs.  Their products are colorful and whimsical and they have been the inspiration for several projects I’ve made.  I subscribe...
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Stairs before after
August 20, 2018

My Fixer Upper – The Stairs

  When I bought my fixer upper, the stairs were a disaster.  It turns out they weren’t even up to code, but for some reason...
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macaroni salad
July 8, 2018

Not Your Typical Macaroni Salad

  This macaroni salad recipe has been in my family for generations.  My mom is 85 and I recently asked her how long it’s been...
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Laundry Room before after
June 10, 2018

My Fixer Upper – The Laundry Room

  When I moved into my fixer-upper, the laundry room was kinda…well, ugly.  It was functional–sort of, in that it had a washer and a...
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mother's day chalkboard sign
May 11, 2018

My Mother’s Day Chalkboard Sign

I wanted to come up with a custom Mother’s Day gift for my mom this year.  She needed something on the wall in her home...
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cauliflower potato salad
May 8, 2018

Mom’s Potato Salad…sort of

  My mom’s potato salad is legendary.  It’s the same recipe her mother used and probably her mother before that!  I’ve been trying to eat...
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traditional mantel decor
April 20, 2018

How to Decorate Your Mantel

Many people find decorating a mantel a daunting task but once you learn how to decorate your mantel the easy way you’ll never be intimidated...
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