DIY LOVE letters

I was inspired today on pinterest...  i work from home and am usually done for the day at the latest by 3.  My youngest still takes a long nap in the afternoon so i have from 2-4:30 to myself.  And what do i choose to do???  One of the projects i have been wanting to do!  Lately i have been doing things that hardly take any time to get done so i have gotten alot accomplished....

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Project alert!

I didn't make this.  I bought it at a flea market.  But would be so easy to make yourself!  Just thread buttons onto wire and then wrap around an old jar! ...

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Key to my heart...

My parents came to visit us this weekend and we had such a great time!  Time always flies to quickly!  They left after church this morning.  So i took the afternoon to read!  What?!?! That makes for a second day in a row!  Yesterday me and my mom read while the kids played outside in the snow with food coloring.  I filled water bottles up with colored water and they went...

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Love & Beauty

"You are beautiful.  You see stretch marks;  I see love lines born of birth.  You see wrinkles;  I see the familiar pattern of your smile.  You see gray, age spots and rolls of skin;  I see a crown of glory, tender hands that help and a body that envelops me in love." "Your shape is perfectly fitted to me.  You are worth loving, worth dying for.  You...

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DIY growth chart

I came across these free printouts from  http://justsomethingimade.com/  go here to download yours.  Just print them out on 8 1/2 by 14 paper.  I printed mine out on cardstock sheets.  I ran out of black ink and they came out a different color, but i actually really like the color they printed in.  So i went with it! The kids are loving it! *Make sure when...

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Wash Basin table reveal

I gave a little sneak peak on this project earlier this week... well i think it was this week :/  This week seems kinda like a blur to me! Well this was from my great grandma, and possibly my great great grandma.  I will have to get a little more history on it.  I have been wanting to do something fun with it but since it has been in my family i have hesitated on doing anything to...

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Cinnamon Bread

This is an incredibly easy recipe for some amazing bread.  I was in the mood for some cinnamon bread but didn't have an yeast on hand so i just googled cinnamon bread w/ no yeast and this one seemed the easiest... so it was the lucky winner!  I couldn't stop eating the batter... it was so sweet like cake batter.  I know, i know, i shouldn't just eat the batter because of the raw eggs,...

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Sneak Peak

I am really excited about my latest project.  It came about in a not so fun way, but i it is going to look so good! Here is a little peak. ...

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In sad times there is peace...

My step-son lost his grandpa early this morning.  But it just amazes me how smart a 10 year old can be.  He knows that is grandpa lived a life for God and that he is in heaven now.  I am so proud of him.  And glad that he knows and understands the bigger picture in life.  It seems that for children it's black and white, good and bad.  I know that he will have his doubts...

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Faux wood photo prop

I am very excited by my latest purchase!  I have been looking for a faux wood floor for taking photos.  We have carpet through out the house and though it is nice... it's just not quite the look i am going for.  While i was in Menards i came across this 6ft x 9ft laminate roll.  It is pretty much amazing in pictures...  don't you think?? Here is what the whole piece...

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Dream home...

I stumbled across this blog and LOVE the decor in this home.  If i could choose one style to decorate my home this would be it!  AMAZING!  Go here to see this BEAUTIFUL home! Here is a peak at part of the house Ok and here is another... i just can't help myself ...

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