Over the past six weeks, I have been taking a pottery class. It’s something I’ve always wanted to do, but just never made time for. I had never thrown on the wheel before this class and each step of the process was more difficult than I thought it would be. It’s not hard to throw […]
Archives for December 2010
A long story about playroom toy storage
Our new playroom needed some toy storage. My first instinct was to buy some kind of cubby system like the one below from Target. But then I thought that was a little too easy, too basic and I’m kind of done buying pressed wood junkity junk. There are times in all of our lives when it’s […]
How to score a great deal on craft supplies
This is not my typical kind of post, but I’m a bargain shopper and I’ve learned all the ins and outs of scoring deals on craft supplies. This may not be new info for experienced chain craft store shoppers, but I’ve had several conversations with friends that suggest to me my knowledge needs to be […]
Winter woodland-themed mantel
Hello, sorry I have been blog-absent! I would like to say I’ve been busy making Christmas gifts, but in reality, I’ve been dealing with less pleasant things (i.e. a bad cold and the stomach flu). Much better now, but I feel like I’ve lost days worth of time for Christmas projects, shopping and finishing the […]



