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Upcycled canisters and gifts from a special reader
My girls were lucky yesterday to be gifted an upcycled can of homemade and local goodies, from a friend and local blog reader. In it were some nice…
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Behind these old window :: My office space
Behind These Old Windows is a series I do here, from time-to-time, to share repurposed and handmade ideas while decorating around the house. We live in a 90 year-old…
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Ginger bread loaf house was “the best project ever”
Making a gingerbread house is a tradition in our house for the holidays. But every year I cringe at the candy ingested while going about the project, and…
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Letting the ribbon ends tie themselves
Lately I’ve made lots of mental lists (and a few real ones) of all the holiday projects I want to complete, to make, to tell you about, to…
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My new red hair gives my violinist a boost of bravery
My middle child has been taking violin for about two months. As a very new student, she was nervous about playing in her winter recital. On Wednsday, among…
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Green teacher gifts I’ve created over the years
For us procrastinators, time is running out to figure out what to give teachers on the last day of school before the holiday break. Hopefully these ideas, of…