Category: crafts

  • DIY: Kitchen Island

    DIY: Kitchen Island

    Mary Catherine has a smallish house with this great kitchen space…but, there was no counter space and not a lot of cupboard space either. So in our love of  remodeling projects, we decided to make her and her husband a “KITCHEN ISLAND” for Christmas. Check out our DIY: Kitchen Island.  

  • I’m Bored Jar

    I’m Bored Jar

      “Mom, I’m bored.”  Has anyone  heard this yet this week? I’ve been hearing it for two weeks now, thus was born the I’m Bored Jar  We are not just on Thanksgiving break at my house. We go to year round school, which means we have most of November off. I really do love this…

  • Thanksgiving M&M Turkey Favors

    Thanksgiving M&M Turkey Favors

    I fell in love with these crazy looking turkeys when I saw them on Pinterest. I had to make them.  Gobble! Gobble! We took the entire family and Thanksgiving to Great-Grandma’s house last year. My assignment was to create something fun for the table. I picked these Turkey favors. My kids had a blast helping…

  • Train Bedroom

    Train Bedroom

    My Tyler’s bedroom was the next to get decorated after the Master Bedroom. I made him a train quilt when he first got his big boy bed and he still loves Thomas the train so decided to keep the train theme going. I first thought about making the room very colorful with a train border…

  • Kitchen Remodel–Final Phase

    Kitchen Remodel–Final Phase

      At the end of summer it finally happened, we finished our    “kitchen remodel”.    Every time I am in it cooking, washing dishes, whatever I can hardly believe it is really mine.   The left pantry cupboard and the wall ovens were a part of phase 2 but with out doors above and…