My little Christmas project got me excited about gluing cabochons to everyday objects and I’ve wanted to do it again. Recently I found more flowers as well as some bobby pins with glue plates on them. My daughter’s friend was … Continue reading
March 28, 2012
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My little Christmas project got me excited about gluing cabochons to everyday objects and I’ve wanted to do it again. Recently I found more flowers as well as some bobby pins with glue plates on them. My daughter’s friend was … Continue reading
January 26, 2012
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I’m working on being a better friend this year, and remembering birthdays is one of the way I intend to do it. I also plan to make handmade birthday gifts this year for several reasons: it allows me to be … Continue reading
December 16, 2011
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Yesterday’s peek at my flower embellished paper clips and the chalkboard painted tags came together last night to make these little Christmas teacher gifts. It’s really a simple gift so I needed to do something to make the presentation great. … Continue reading
December 10, 2011
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The four of us over at Sisterview decided to make some Christmas gift tags. It was really fun to sit down and make a few of them. (I made a great little mess on my desk, too!) I’m totally out … Continue reading
July 13, 2011
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I wanted to wish a friend Happy Birthday last week and a lavender lemon cake sounded summery and fresh. I used a mini bundt pan for a small cake. Once I’d baked it, however, I wanted to make the presentation … Continue reading
July 1, 2011
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Are you getting together with family or friends for your 4th of July celebration? If you’re going somewhere as a guest, consider taking along a small gift for your hostess. If you’re the one hosting you could send your guests … Continue reading
March 18, 2011
by jennifer
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March is a birthday month for many of my friends. It’s so much fun to share a little treat on a special day. I bought these adorable little boxes not too long ago, and they’ve been begging for use. They … Continue reading
March 2, 2011
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I got these little packages in the mail a few days ago. Itty bitty packages wrapped in sewing patterns, tied with knots made of strips of vintage sheets. The contents aren’t a surprise, so I haven’t unwrapped them. I like … Continue reading
March 1, 2011
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As I’ve mentioned before, I’m re-developing the habit of thoughtfulness. Time and budget constraints often prevent us from giving gifts, so I’m training myself to give smaller, simpler things. I’ve even used my brownies a lot lately as gifts. I … Continue reading