Owl Valentine Card

3 001It’s that time of year again when that note from school comes home and you think to yourself – there is no way it’s Valentine’s Day already!  Before you read the note you already know it means work so you prepare yourself!


Party Favors – Sugar Hand Scrub

June 2013 020I have to admit I got this idea from a gift I received from my daughters teacher – for volunteering.  What a great gift!  I wanted to ask her how she made it – but I was embarrassed.  First of all it’s cute and second its pink!  So to find out how she made it I did a search on my own.  Not only did I find an awesome recipe I found a great website.  Read More



3D Flower Bows on the Cameo Silhouette

may 027 copyI saw this 3D flower in the store but I didn’t want to spend over a dollar for it.  Gifts can be so beautiful but you really can make them look pretty with things you have. I know not everyone has a Silhouette but I found a 3D flower that I just love. Read More


Fourth of July Pinwheels

Making Pinwheels is pretty easy and who doesn’t like a good pinwheel?  I included a few in my tissue pom decoration.  I did use my Silhouette to make the template but if you don’t have one all you need to do is cut an 8″ x 8″  square and cut up 4 1/2 inches on each corner.  Read More


Pretty To Go Boxes – With Silhouette CAMEO

april 006 copyI know I have said this before but I LOVE my Silhouette Cameo!  I am always trying to think of ways to use it.  When we have gatherings at our house we always have an abundance of left over’s.   Farm Boy buys way too much and I love that about him. Read More


Easy Photo Wall

I’ve wanted to do a photo wall for such a long time.  We do have a small one downstairs but with only eight frames.   Our home is very open and there isn’t a lot of wall space,  so it’s hard to display photos.  I really didn’t know where to start so I found a great web site, Read More