4
Dec
DIY Sweet Gum Ball Garland
Do these pokey alien-looking things that fall from the tree look familiar? They currently litter the sidewalks in our neighborhood and I never knew what they were called until the other day. Sweet Gum Balls. They’re the fruit from sweetgum trees. I learned this when my coworker, Linda, happened to mentioned that she used to […]
21
Nov
Snow Day
It was the sort of day you feel like staying in. Taking time to lounge and relax day. Read a book cover-to-cover day. A tea and popcorn day. A snow day. Except there wasn’t any snow. So I made my own. The weather in eastern Kansas has only had a few winter-like dips in climate, […]
20
May
Summer Kicks
Saw this post on How to Make Summer City Shoes over at Joy the Baker on Friday. Made a kid sneaker version for L on Saturday. She wore them all day Sunday. It was a glitterific glam weekend. Here’s how I made L’s new groovy blues… Materials needed: Canvas shoes for toddlers/kids, duct tape, glitter, […]
21
Sep
Terrarium
For our first wedding anniversary, Will bought me an apothecary jar with the intention of me turning it into a terrarium. That was in January. Since then, it’s been boxed up empty. Waiting. So, after the house was unpacked, one of the first things I did was visit Sunrise Garden Center where I purchased a […]
