Free Valentine mustache and lip card templates for kids! The mustache craze that’s out there now is so great for kids, they think it’s hilarious (and so do I actually). My son wasn’t too thrilled about handing out “I mustache you a question, will you be my valentine?” cards to his buddies though. So, I… Read More
My son Luke came home from school the other day, and the first thing he gloatingly said to me was, “Mom, I’ve got homework for YOU!” He hands me this big manilla envelope and then ran off to dig through the cupboard to put together his after school “feast” (yes, that’s what he calls it)…. Read More
I’m one of those people that reads every day. Yes, seriously every day. I decided to go through my list of books that I read in 2011, and share with you the ones that I liked (or loved in a few cases). Now keep in mind that not all of these were released in 2011,… Read More
I spent the weekend in Des Moines visiting family. During the trip my brother took me to this place downtown that I LOVED. West End Architectural Salvage is this marvelous place filled to the brim with old, reclaimed, recovered, recycled, stuff. It was five floors in an old warehouse filled with eye candy for me,… Read More
I love decorating for Christmas, and my tree is decorated in silver, gold, red and black ornaments. However, these five ornaments you see above mean more to me than all the other fancy glass and glittery ornaments. My Grandma Lolly made these for me when I was a little girl. These days the felt is… Read More
Yesterday my 6 year old son came home from school with this paper… Apparently he’s been forgetting to write his name on his school papers. Now on Wednesday evenings my children go to W.O.W./Worship on Wednesdays/bible school at our local church. Their activity last night revolved around original sin. They were required to finish this… Read More
Some of you may already know what ‘steampunk’ is, and some of you may not. According to Wikipedia, steampunk is… “The term denotes works set in an era or world where steam power is still widely used—usually the 19th century, and often Victorian era England—but with prominent elements of either science fiction or fantasy, such… Read More
