We have a lot of extended family that live out of town, out of the province, out of the country, and even across the pond, so we’re no stranger to mailing “real mail” (as I call it). Once the Christmas chaos was over, I… Continue Reading “Toddler craft: Making thank-you cards”
We had a set of cheap white bookcases in our basement for months, but ultimately decided they just didn’t belong in the room. They mostly housed MY books (the kids only got the two bottoms shelves), so it made sense for the shelves… Continue Reading “Spiffy shelves: My $5 bookshelf makeover”
I almost forgot to show you the cute owl cupcakes that A and I made for our friend Lindsey’s baby shower last month. And that would be a crime, because they were super-cute and very easy to make. Here we go! My… Continue Reading “I pinned it and then I ate it”
My lovely friend Lindsey — you’re probably a reader of her Hectic Home blog, right? — is expecting her second son in less than a month (eeeeeek!). Remember you saw her grey and yellow nursery last week? Well, her friend A and I wanted… Continue Reading “Stop! … Banner time!”
In yesterday’s post, I showed you my pride and joy new front hall closet/mudroom, and one of the items I made for it was a custom key rack. The thing is, Darling Husband and I don’t hang our actual everyday key rings there!… Continue Reading “How to make a custom key rack”