I hope you enjoyed the Love Blog Tour the last few days! I always enjoy making extra special projects to share for the tours! I plan to participate in an Open House Blog Tour the first weekend in February and a "Going Green" tour the first weekend in March. Be sure to stay tuned for more information on both of these! Anyone would love to receive this little bag of treats! Can you guess what's inside? Ghirardelli Chocolate! This particular kind is filled with Red Raspberry. The packaging is one of our medium size cellophane bags (found on page 159 of the Idea Book & Catalog), a Continue reading
Organization and Storage in the New Year
The new year always seems to be the time when everyone wants to get organized. I can be included in that "everyone." I've been working on various parts of our house. Have you noticed how all of the stores have their storage containers out in full view and they're in all the advertisements? They know we're all searching for a way to make neat the chaos that reigns. I'm working very hard to use the storage type item I already have on hand and spice them up with a bit of fun stamping and accessories. This is my sample card basket that I carry to parties and display in my classroom. I Continue reading
A little handmade whiteboard for your notes
The other night, as I was rattling off the list of things of things I wanted my husband to remind me to do, my husband said we need a whiteboard to write little messages on. He was just joking but . . . I jumped on a project I've been planning to take on and I made a white board! I liked the design I used on one of the jars yesterday so much I carried it over to this whiteboard (and the new banner at the top of the blog!), I just couldn't help myself! The white board is a glossy tile you can find at your local hardware store. The images that are stamped on the tile are stamped with Stazon Continue reading