I feel like I just got my driver’s license. Or I’m sitting at the grown up table for the first time. Or I’m buying my first car. What am I babbling about? Rather that tell you, let me show you. Look in the top left corner of that picture. Look closely. Yep! Organized 31 isKeep Reading…
Repurposed Pants Made into an Upcycled Wine Gift Bag
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We donated some items at our local thrift store last month and they were having a sidewalk sale. These pants screamed out to me from across the parking lot. Not because they’re red floral pants, but because being from Hawai’i, any aloha wear print calls my name. Hawaiian print and anything looking to be upcycledKeep Reading…
Uglee Ergonomic Pen #Giveaway
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I write everything I have to do or remember down on paper. The act of writing helps me remember and process the information. So, I love pens. I love nice pens. I love comfortable ergonomic pens. I tend to grip my pens too tightly so my hand cramps (and I have aKeep Reading…
Easy Crocheted Square Basket
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If you’ve hung around here with me for any time, you know that I spend much too much time sitting at practices, games and various kid activities just waiting. With 3 kids, I learned a long time ago that I had to have projects to keep me busy while waiting and waiting and waiting atKeep Reading…
Fashion 31 – Day 9 – Scarves
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Scarves are both practical and cute in the fall/winter. It’s just now starting to get more chilly where we live, and a scarf can easily help keep you warm while still looking fashion forward. Scarves are both practical and cute in the fall/winter. It’s just now starting to get more chilly where we live, andKeep Reading…
Crochet Casserole Cozy Just in Time for Thanksgiving & the Holidays
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With Thanksgiving, Christmas and the winter holidays approaching, I wanted to make a dish cozy to dress up the casserole dishes I use for side dishes on my holiday table. These are also great hostess gifts when you’re a guest over the holidays. It’s super easy and you can crochet one in an afternoon at kidKeep Reading…
Navy SEAL Dogs – My Tale of Training Canines for Combat Book Review
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My 11-year old loves to read and is always looking for new and interesting books to read. He enjoys reading nonfiction books. He and I were both excited when we were given the opportunity to review Navy SEAL Dogs – My Tale of Training Canines for Combat by Michael Ritland. This book came justKeep Reading…
Veterans Day Fund Raiser for Fisher House
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Veterans Day is next week, November 11. In 2 generations of my family there are 7 living veterans. It probably won’t surprise you to learn that I feel very strongly about supporting our veterans. Having seen how Vietnam veterans and their families were treated 35+ years ago, I must say that I am soKeep Reading…
Making a College Care Package
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This is the time of year that really drags along for college students. The newness has worn off for freshman and the workload has worn everyone down. Receiving a surprise care package is a real treat for a college student and something I try to do every year for new students that our family knows.Keep Reading…
Fashion 31 – Day 8 – Leather
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Leather (or technically pleather for us), when done right, always ups the interest factor of an outfit. We already love our leather jackets (future post, hmm?), but we’re falling in love with all other things leather as well. And what a more perfect time than fall/winter? Today I have combined all of my veryKeep Reading…
