I was tagged by Jen over at More Laundry to write 6 unspectacular things about myself so here it goes.
First the rules:
1. Link the person who tagged you
2. Mention the rules on your blog
3. List 6 unspectacular things about you
4. Tag 6 other bloggers by linking them
My six unspectacular things:
1. My right hand is slightly bigger [...]
Archive for December, 2008
31 Dec
Six Unspectacular Things About Me
30 Dec
Recycled Clothes Into a Patchwork Throw
Financially, this Christmas was a little tight. Me and my husband put a small but reasonable limit on ourselves and handmade at least 75% of our other gifts. My favorite gift I made was my gift to my husband.
I took several item of clothing that he had either torn, shrunk, or ruined in some way [...]
29 Dec
Mix It Up Monday:These are a few of my favorite things!
With the year coming to an end in a couple of days, I have been reflecting on this past year. What a year it has been. I can’t say it’s been the best year but it sure has kept me on my toes. Here are some of my favorite things from this year.
Best Movie: I [...]
22 Dec
Mix It Up Monday
I woke up today to see the temperature was -1 degrees. Talk about bone chilling. On days like today I can’t help but think about all those people that are out in that cold.Postal workers, garbage men, the salvation army bell ringers, this list could go on and on. My husband is a postal worker and [...]
16 Dec
Jean Pocket Purses
These little purses were made for two little girls I know. I just mailed them out yesterday, so hopefully they will be getting them soon. They are very simple and fun to make. This also could be a great kids craft. All you need is an old pair of jeans and something fun to decorate [...]
15 Dec
Mix It Up Monday
This is all I felt like doing today! With temps in the single digits all I really wanted to do was cuddle up under a blanket and hide from the bitter cold.
11 Dec
A Wintery Chicago Day
Yesterday, my husband and I went to Chicago to view the ‘Christmas Around The World and Holidays of Lights’ at the Museum of Science and Industry.They had so many beautifully decorated trees with explanations of each cultures Christmas traditions. The trees and decorations were beautiful but we only stayed for a short time due to [...]
9 Dec
Recycled Wax Melts!
I had big, red current pillar candles that were burned down as far as they would go bu I still had alot of wax left. I really didn’t want to throw it away so I melted it down and poured them into molds that I had for chocolates. They turned out really cute. This is [...]
8 Dec
Mix It Up Monday
The is the second of edition of ’Mix It Up Monday’. With the holiday season being on everyone’s mind, I thought I would share some of my free or cheap entertaining ideas. I have found it hard to stay entertained during the winter without the price adding up. I hope these ideas are useful in [...]
2 Dec
Mix It Up Monday
On average my blog is about crafts. From now on I have decided to mix things up a bit. Mondays will now be Mix It Up Mondays. I will post anything that seems interesting that day. Today I am going with pics of my doggies. I am thinking I may try movies, music, current events, interesting [...]
