Over the Christmas break, my daughter was in a play loosely based on the crazy popular movie Frozen. In the play she was someone else, but was supposed to have an costume that was much like Anna's. I was asked long in advance, Praise the Lord... and finally found a time between … [Read more...] about Making Carlie into Anna…
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Ringing in the new year with Soap!
After a rousing game of Ticket to Ride, my family wanted to watch a video...I didn't really want to watch it, so I decided to dive into some soap recipes I had researched. The picture above is a sweet shea butter soap with a delicious mulberry scent. I marbled a bit of red … [Read more...] about Ringing in the new year with Soap!
Soaping again
Another beautiful thing happens when the air begins to chill. I feel the need to fluff my nest. The need to put a little more useful things by. The desire to create a haven. Soaping is part of that. The first two pictures show my Holiday Spice SoapIt has turned out so … [Read more...] about Soaping again
Emergency Candles: Do it Yourself
As we begin to enter the cooling off of the year and realizing there are times when we could use extra candles, I found an idea through Pinterest that I was determined to replicate!You only need a few items and you are set!I've made links for them throughout the post in case you … [Read more...] about Emergency Candles: Do it Yourself
Crafting in Autumn
I've had a vision in my mind for at least 7 years now... It was on my mind as I went to Missouri many years ago.I have been patient and waited for just the right thing.I wanted an old tool box and wanted to fill it with 'pretties' to set on my table. I took a few pieces … [Read more...] about Crafting in Autumn
