Category: DIY

  • DIY: Recovered Trailer Cushions

    DIY: Recovered Trailer Cushions

    I love a challenge! I have a co-worker who purchased and older camping trailer. She and her husband decided that it was a little out dated for their tastes so they decided to redecorate. They had a quote to recover the cushions and choked at the price.  I choked at the price.  She knows that I…

  • DIY: Layered Frame

    DIY: Layered Frame

    I saw a version of this layered framing idea in a gift shop sometime ago and thought it would be a fun way to frame a cute photo of Margaret’s children that I took while camping last summer.

  • Frames and Memories

    Frames and Memories

    For Christmas last year, (shows how slow I am at getting projects completed), Mary Catherine gave us adorable salt dough hand prints of her children.

  • Ninja Turtle Birthday Cake

    Ninja Turtle Birthday Cake

     I found myself wanting to ask you, “Do you remember Ninja Turtles?” Then I laughed because Turtles are back… they’re here…they never left – I’m not sure.  My kids just discovered them and think they are sooo cool. I remember watching Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoons with my brothers. I loved those crazy pizza loving…

  • Prehistoric 40th Birthday Party

    Prehistoric 40th Birthday Party

    I had fun planning my husbands 40th Birthday Party. I didn’t want an “Over the Hill” birthday party with black balloons and “RIP” cupcakes. I wanted it to be fun – not mean. So when I found the phrase, “Prehistoric but not extinct” I new we were going to have Dinosaurs at our party. The…