Posted in Projects, Stuff I Like, sewing on April 28, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I finished this quilt last week and just got it sent off to it’s new home in Kansas.
Hope they like it as much as I do.
I really love these fabrics.
Especially this Argyle.
Baby quilt for the new little girl we can’t wait to arrive!
Baby Doll Quilt for the New ‘Big Sister’.
This little Coin Quilt looks crooked [...]
Posted in Life Around Here, Projects, things that make you go hmmm on April 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yard Work.
UHG.
It’s starting to remind me of laundry.
This is so random but you know what I love about spring and summer?
I’m a total sucker for Grilled Hot Dogs! Mmmmmm!
Our menu for the next 6 months will consist of Grilled Hamburgers, Grilled Hot Dogs, Grilled Chicken, Grilled Steak and Taco’s. Seriously that is what we live [...]
Posted in Just Me Yammering On on April 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s Sad. But True.
Her world would fall apart without her PINK Binky and PURPLE Blanky.
Mine, without those EYES.
She has us ALL right where she wants us.
Posted in Deals on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t like Bath and Body Works…well maybe my husband because I always spend money there. Anyway I came across this coupon today and thought I’d share. If your like me you stock up on their stuff a couple times a year and this coupon will come in really handy.
You can [...]
Posted in Life Around Here, Projects, adventures, sewing, weekend break on April 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
That is how I feel since the sun has decided to pay us a visit. The Halleluiah Chorus just keeps blarring in my mind every time I walk into the glorious rays!
Here is what we did this weekend-
You know those jobs that start out little in your mind and become bigger and bigger as [...]
Posted in Deals, Stuff I Like on April 16, 2009 | 5 Comments »
I told a few of you I would post more info about my adventures in couponing, so here it is.
I’ve started using coupons and following some blogs that have allowed me to get a lot of free or practically free stuff. I have over a years supply of diapers and wipes for less than $40, [...]
Posted in Life Around Here, things that make you go hmmm on April 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Have I ever mentioned what a drama queen my middle child is?
Oh My.
The girl can turn it on.
Tonight we sort of ate in shifts. It was Chili and Breadsticks and the kids had friends over so I just decided to let them eat when they wanted. For 2 hours I tried to get Miss Jena [...]
Posted in Life Around Here, Projects, sewing on April 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I’ve had this table runner done forever but I had to wait on my darning foot to be delivered so I could quilt it.
It finally arrived and this is officially my first attempt at free motion quilting. It’s not too bad but I definitely need some practice to smooth things out.
You can see close ups [...]
Posted in a little bit of ranting on April 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I have a lot on my mind tonight.
1. I have a neighbor who has accused my children of stealing her cat 3 times and of ‘crushing her daughters yard toys’ on a day which they never left the house without a parent. If this said neighbor sets foot on my doorstep again it is highly [...]
Posted in Projects, adventures on April 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Things learned while learning to make a tiered, fondant covered cake.
1. Don’t use the cake that cracked and try to repair it with a lot of buttercream frosting. Especially on the bottom layer.
2. Your children are much happier that you are ignoring them when their favorite Aunt Teri is around.
3. Your hands will turn pink [...]
