If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard this in the past week… Are any of you fans of Ugly Betty? I hope not, they just showed the series finale. Anyhoo, The Husband and I were watching it and one character said to another: “You can go ahead and un-clinch everything.” She was [...]
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“One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. Which road do I take? she asked. Where do you want to go? was his response. I don’t know, Alice answered. Then, said the cat, it doesn’t matter.” I love this quote. Perhaps it because I’ve come [...]
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My daughter Stephie wanted to make Ellie a beach blanket out of some bandannas! This little quilt is super easy and almost anyone can do it. The colors were sheer Summer so off we went! Stephie carefully (they need to be the same size!) cut the squares and we laid them out in the order [...]
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I’ve seen these babies on loads of blogs lately but I had to try them myself! They’re Beach Bags made out of place mats! I got mine at the dollar store! I had an old fabric belt that I used as the handles for the blue bag, but just cut a piece of canvas for [...]
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Yesterday I wrote about the subtle drift into denial. (HERE) Today, I want you to float along with me to the place where denial always loses altitude. That place is called Consequences. Or as I like to call it: Severe Mercy. Richard Paul Evans says, “you can deny reality but you can’t deny the consequences [...]
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Remember, I’m changing the mood in my house. Lightening up a bit, but doing it on a shoe-string budget! Which means using what I’ve got! When I painted this old table with the wondermus Behr Paint & Primer I was no longer happy with the 3 stars that had been hanging above it for eons! [...]
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Happy Flash Back Friday Friends! This is my daughter Stephanie’s recipe…and it Ah-MAZ-ing! Are you ready for this? The recipe calls for 1 CUP of batter for EACH COOKIE!!!!! (These cookies are EXTRAVAGANT. Trust me, everyone grins when they see them! They’re as big as your head!) Only 2 cookies per cookie sheet! Wow! The recipe [...]
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