Autumn on Etsy – Friday Finds

With leaves changing,  the days getting shorter and the weather getting cooler I start to seek out the oranges, yellows, browns and reds of autumn. Here are nine wonderful Etsy finds that bring out the season. Continue Reading ….

Friday Finds – Beautiful Bags

I. Love. Bags. I love bags of every shape, size and variety. I would, given storage space and infinite funds, have a very large, hand made, bag collection. For now that collection just sits in my mind. Here’s a sampling: These linen oblong pouchs by bookhouathome are very modern and super cute. I would love to have…

9 Amazing Etsy Finds For The Ikea Fabric Fanatic

I am a huge fan of Ikea fabrics. I’ve used them to cover chairs, make pillow covers, skirts for the girls, lunch bags, reusable sandwich bags and even used it in my bathroom on storage cabinet. Since I love Ikea fabrics so much I decided to check out what others are doing with it and I found…

Friday Finds – 6 Simple Valentine’s Day Crafts Anyone Can Make

This week I have been working with my girls to finish up their valentines, we’re almost done. While looking up ideas I came across a whole bunch of simple Valentine’s crafts. Here’s just a few; Tick Tack Toe Hearts (via AlphaMom) – I don’t know about you but tick tack toe is  a favorite in my…

3 Free Ways to Keep in Touch with Santa – Friday Finds

Christmas #19 – The Timberland Santa by kevindooley I don’t know about you but I love the magic of Santa and I try to keep it alive for my girls each year.  This year there are more ways than ever to keep in touch with the big guy himself. Continue Reading ….

Filling Friday Finds – Leftover Roundup

The relatives are gone but the food is far from it. What to do with Thanksgiving leftovers is a challenge and if your family’s anything like mine you’ve cooked enough to feed a small army. Continue Reading ….

Friday Finds – Etsy Finds

With the holidays coming up I’ve been browsing Etsy and the wonderful hand crafted goodness that is out there.  This week I’m bringing you some of my favorite finds. I’m completely in love with the wonderful jewelry at 3dots.  My current favorite is Funky 19 necklace.  They also have some holiday themed ornaments for sale. Continue Reading…

Friday Finds – Free Reading Resources for Homeschooling

I am always on the lookout for good reading resources for my kids.  In fact I’m always on the lookout for free high quality learning materials of any kind to use with my kids. This week I found some great ones, in addition to the free educational materials from NASA that I posted earlier this…

Friday Finds – Dressing The Thanksgiving Table

I’ve found many great ideas this week for decking out your Thanksgiving Table. Let’s start off with the  centerpiece.  This beautifully charming Indian corn centerpiece can be yours (if you make it.)  Eddie Ross has step by step instructions on how to create this lovely centerpiece. Continue Reading ….

Friday Finds

Here’s some of my finds this week. To feed my craving for fall related foods I found this delicious recipe for Apple Cake over at Baby Tooklit and these wonderful looking honey caramel apples at Our Best Bites. Continue Reading ….