Alternatives to the Traditional Train Table.
I would venture to guess that if you have a child, particularly a boy, at some point you are going to feel compelled to get a train set. And, similarly to what happens when you give a mouse a cookie,...
View ArticleDIY Fruit Stand!
While I’ve been relatively better at blogging the past 10 days or so, I’ll admit I’m straying quite a bit here from the actual kind of design I usually do. So screw it. I’ll continue the trend, and...
View ArticleDIY Car Valentines!
We just completed our Valentines for Thursday, ahead of schedule! I’d love to claim credit for the idea, but I got it from Pinterest. We had an abundance of Hot Wheels cars, both new and very gently...
View ArticleI’m Just Going To Brag For A Moment Here…
On the first ever Mother’s Day I had as a mom, my husband set a pretty high bar. We’re not much for giving big gifts to each other, but we do make small, meaningful gestures and get a little crafty...
View ArticleRecently on Pinterest…
It’s been a long two weeks. Between work being busy and tending to a sick kid’s mystery illness (he’s fine…no longer a mystery) I haven’t have much time to blog. One thing I have been doing though, is...
View ArticleCardboard Box Crafts: Never Too Old For This.
I’ve have been known to get a little *too* into crafting (and constructing train tracks, but that’s a different story). By “too into crafting” I mean that it usually goes like this: My son asks me to...
View ArticleYou Do What You Can With What You Have: Holiday Decorating Edition.
Many of my friends and most of my neighbors are aware of the ever-present, pretty annoying, long-lasting construction project going on in my condo right now. To make a long story short, the building...
View ArticleDIY Paper Fortune Cookies!
I posted a picture to Instagram a few weeks ago of some DIY paper fortune cookies that I made. A few people have asked how to make them. The good news is, they could NOT be easier to assemble! If you...
View ArticleSticky Frog Advent Calendar!
Before I get into the point of this post, let me make two things clear. 1.) Between Thanksgiving and early January, my work schedule is typically a bit lighter. Partly because people are less likely...
View ArticleTiny Gallery For A Tiny Person
Today’s SNOW DAY Morning Mission: creating a gallery wall in my son’s bedroom! As almost all parents-of-preschoolers do, we usually have about 600 pieces of kid art laying around the house. It just so...
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