I have never really decorated for Thanksgiving before. I have decorated for fall, but not Thanksgiving. With Halloween and Christmas and then I have two birthdays in November, I just never get to it. This year, I decided to put up a few decorations. Here is a super easy turkey that I made and I…
Archives for November 2011
Family Pictures
This past week, we did family pictures! I have never been so stressed about pictures before. I’ve never put so much work into them before either, so I was really worried that we wouldn’t get a good picture. I spent a lot of time planning on what we were going to wear. I made my…
Tutorial Tuesday: Matching Ruffled Skirts
We took family pictures recently and I really wanted to make somethings for them. So I made my daughter and me matching skirt/dress. I love how they turned out :). I got the idea from here. This is how I made it: 1) First I wanted the front of my skirt to be 20″x26″, so…
Motivate Me Monday #95
What a fabulous week last week!! I loved looking at everyone’s Halloween costumes, you all are so creative!! Here are a few that caught my eye: Krista from While He was Napping show to make a soap dispenser out of a mason jar! Nap Time Creations made this great daily calendar for her kids, so…
Wedding gift
One of my good friends from Kansas got married in Utah, so I got to go to her reception. Her colors were black, white and green, so I made her this decoration. This is what I used: This is how I made it: 1) I cut out Hobson and est. 2011 with my Silhouette out…
Tasty Thursday: Crepes
I’m a big fan of crepes but for reason, I never made them before. So one day I decided to make them and they were so yummy!!! Oh and they were super easy! I got the recipe from here. Crepes What you will need: 2 eggs 2 Tbs canola oil 3 Tbs sugar 1 C…
Scrapbook Thursday
Here is my daughter’s Easter page, I love the colors!! I cut the letters out of card stock with my Silhouette.
Whatever Wednesday: Chalkboard Menu
I saw this idea on Groop Dealz one day and I knew that I had to make it! We don’t have very much wall space in our kitchen, so I couldn’t put up my tile. I use chalkboard vinyl from Expressions Vinyl but you could use the dry erase vinyl too. I just didn’t trust…
Tutorial Tuesday: Ruffle Turkey Pillow
It’s time to starting thinking about Thanksgiving!! I love this time of year! I love being able to get together with family and celebrate and eat! 🙂 I have really enjoyed the pillow cases that I have been making, so I’ve decided to make a turkey one! Here’s how I made it: 1) I cut…