If you live in Utah then you have definitely heard of City Creek. It just opened last week and it’s amazing!! For those of you that don’t know about it, it’s an outdoor mall in downtown Salt Lake (across the street from temple square). This week my parents, my aunt and her great granddaughters came…
Archives for March 2012
Go check it out
Hi all!! I just wanted to let you know that I’m over guest posting at Oopsey Daisy today. I love Alison’s blog and so I was super excited to be able to help her out (she’s moving today). So go check out a spring pillow I made.
Fashionable Friday
Happy Friday!!! I hope that everyone had a good week! Mine went by super fast and now it’s spring break for my kids, yay!!! This past week I didn’t get super dressed up. This is a very normal day for me. If you were to see me on the streets, this is probably what I…
Guest Post: Moose Mouse Creations
Hi! My name is Carolyn and I’m thrilled to be guest posting today at Keeping It Simple! When I’m not running around chasing the four thrill-seeking little boys who call me Mommy, I’m usually busy crocheting hats for my etsy shop Moose Mouse Creations. Otherwise, you’ll find me crafting, sewing, baking, cake decorating, or feathering my nest…and sharing…
Random stuff
So I was way off this week, I have no clue what day it is. I said that Tuesday was the last day for the Silhouette promotion, I was wrong, it’s today! Today is the last day to get the Silhouette CAMEO plus Silhouette Studio designer edition for only $269.99 (a $350 value!)!!! If…
Scrapbook Thursday
At our house we have a birthday/holiday season. It starts in November and ends in March. We have 5 birthdays, Thanksgiving and Christmas in those 5 months. It always seems like those months are what always get me behind in my scrapbooking. I take a ton of pictures in those months and I’m usually too…
Guest Post: House of Estrela
Hello crafters! My name is Magda E. from House of Estrela and I’m super excited to be guest posting with Kaysi today! I thank her for having me. I’m also super excited because this is the first time I am guest posting at all. I tried to come up with something simple to share, and…
Whatever Wednesday: Easter Plate
Easter is just around the corner, so it’s time to start putting up the decorations!! I made this fun plate with glitter vinyl from Craftvinyl.com. Craftvinyl.com has a lot of fun glitter vinyl, in colors: red, purple, pink, rainbow, blue and orange. This is how I made the plate: 1) Using my Silhouette…
Last day to get a CAMEO for $269.99!
Today is the last day to get the Silhouette CAMEO plus Silhouette Studio designer edition for only $269.99 (a $350 value!)!!! If you’ve been wanting to get one of these, don’t wait any longer. This is the best price you’ll find it!! Head over here to get it and use code SIMPLE to get…
Tutorial Tuesday: Peeps sign
Peeps…. I’m not a huge fan of them. Surprisingly, my husband likes them and he’s the one that doesn’t like sugar. Funny. I got this sign after Halloween for about $1. I loved that it already had a wire on it, super easy. This is how I made it: 1) I painted the sign…
Menu Monday
It’s Monday again and it’s time to start planning the menu for the week. Last week I actually did pretty good. I plan a menu but rarely do we stick with it. But last week was pretty good. Only one thing is returning this week from last week :). Monday: Taco soup Tuesday: Teriyaki chicken (repeat,…
Motivate Me Monday #115
Happy almost Monday to you all! I hope that you had a great weekend. It’s really starting to feel like spring, it was in the 70s!! I see lots of hikes, bike rides and parks in our near future :). Did you go and see the Hunger Games? This is the first series that both…
A little glimpse
Happy Saturday everyone!!! We made it to the weekend, yay!!! How has your week been? We had a pretty quiet week this week, not much was going on. The weather is getting to be warmer and warmer!!! I LOVE it!!! We even hit 70 one day!!! We have a little park that is about 1/4…
Fashionable Friday
Hello everyone!!! How has your week been? I’m so glad that it’s Friday, I’m so ready for the weekend. This past week I actually got dressed up three times!! That’s a new record for me (well at least in the past few months). I’m trying new things and I’m enjoying it! This day, I…
Guest Post: A Girl in Paradise
Hello, my name is Ann and I blog at A Girl in Paradise. We all have our own definition of “paradise”. Some see it as beautiful sunsets and long walks on the beach. I see it as the freedom to express myself in the things that I like to make. Of course, living where the…
Silhouette Promotion
It’s time for another Silhouette Promotion!! Did you recently get your tax return? Now is the time to use that extra money and get my favorite crafting tool! This month you can get the CAMEO and the new Designer edition software (a $50 value) for $269.99! Use code SIMPLE at checkout! That is an awesome…
Guest Post: At Home with Mrs H.
Hey everyone, I’m Samantha from At home with Mrs H. Hang on, I should have introduced myself as Mrs H. Pretend I did. I live in a country called Wales which is one of the countries that makes up the United Kingdom. We’re the fatty bit between England and Ireland. It’s a beautiful place but…
Whatever Wednesday: Easter Pillow
By now you have probably realized that I love to make pillows for the seasons. They are so easy and so fun to make. Plus I usually have everything on hand to just make one. Like this Easter pillow, I finally got to use some fabric that I bought on clearance a few years ago….
Life Style Crafts Sale!
Life Style Crafts is having an awesome sale on border dies this week!!! You can get them 20% off from the website and then get another 20% off with my code SIMPLE, making them 40% off!!! They have a bunch of awesome border dies! Go check out these awesome dies and take advantage…
Tutorial Tuesday: 2×4 Spring Characters
You’ve probably wondered if I was going to do a post with 2×4’s… it’s been awhile but of course I had to make some characters for spring!! I just love using wood, it’s so cheap. Especially if you check out the clearance section, then you can get it for really cheap. I got a 6ft…