Free Printables

Recycle a Ribbon Spool Into a Gift Box

April 25, 2012

Mother’s Day is on May 13th. That is less than 3 weeks away. Earth Day was three day ago. To celebrate each I made a gift box in honor of my mom using recycled materials– empty ribbon spools that I normally would have thrown in the trash. My mom is no longer here on on [...]

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My Favorite Free Fonts

March 7, 2012

I get many emails and comments asking me what font I used in a certain post or in actual projects – mostly readers want to know about the handwriting fonts. I decided to create an image with 12 of my favorite fonts on it to share with you. I recently saw something similar on Pinterest [...]

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How to Make a Fall Wreath for Under $10

September 16, 2011

It is Friday and that means two delightful things: 1. It is FRIDAY! and a beautiful one. That is worth celebrating. The air changed overnight. It feels like a fall morning. The sun is shining and the air is crisp and clear. What a delicious way to start the weekend. I had to do [...]

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Are You Party Ready?

June 7, 2011

With the warm weather season upon us do you have the necessary stuff to throw an outdoor party or casual get together for a small group in 30 minutes? Would you have to run to the grocery store? Would you be stressed? If you answered- no, yes, and yes to these questions – it is [...]

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Festive Party Drink

December 13, 2010

I have a yummy post for you today that involves sweets and festive drinks. Every year I go to my friend Karen’s annual cookie exchange. I took the cookies I made for the party on two of the red floral square plates. I like to line my cookies up in rows and having a durable square plate makes [...]

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A Happy Fix

July 31, 2010

I am a happy girl right now for a few reasons – 1. It’s the weekend! and 2. If you read my last post you know that I was having trouble with my scanner. I am happy to tell you that my scanner and computer are happy together again. I have updated the Barbie Purse tutorial with a downloadable template so [...]

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How To Make Wipe-Off Labels for Organizing Your Stuff

January 13, 2010

When paging through the Ballard Designs catalog a few years ago I came across little enameled re-writable name plaques. They were white and outlined in black. They were Oh, so French, and Oh, so expensive! I thought of so many uses for them, but knew I couldn’t afford them. Not wanting to feel deprived of adding [...]