Next week we’ll get started on making this cute table! Supplies for Patio Table: 1) 12” x 12” piece of ½”- thick foam board 2) #13 knitting needle 3) 4-7/8” half-ball of florist’s foam (or something to stick the knitting needle into in case you make the hole too big in the shaker box; if you are careful when you… Read more »
Today (well, it’s after midnight, so maybe I should say yesterday?) is our 23rd anniversary Erica was accepted into Dreyfoos I found out I have chronic, dangerously low blood pressure (how does 60/40 sound?) Yup, I had a stress test and the tech was in disbelief when she took it. I’m on medicine for the above. It actually went to… Read more »
It’s summer! Are your kids bored yet? If so, they can use chipboard pieces in different shapes to make cute toppers for paper clips. Here’s what you do:1) cover the chipboard pieces in decorative paper (make matching pairs)2) file the edges3) glue a paper clip to the backside of one chipboard piece4) glue the matching chipboard piece to the top of the paperclip so… Read more »
I think I’m only going to make big cards. I showed this card on my blog once before, but here it is again. This time I made it a little more youthful and fun. It’s a Bat Mitzpah card. It fits into a 6 x 9 envelope. Certainly a black-tie Bat Mitzpah calls for a card that is larger than… Read more »
Blog posts swirling in my head: 1) Conditions of the Heart: musings of a mom who discovers she has a heart condition and that condition involves more than just missing her husband and girls while they are in Europe 2) A photo essay of the true meaning of “Love Thy Neighbor,” which includes a loving and lovely woman (and a… Read more »
