life lived creatively
Can you believe it’s almost Christmas?!? It’s getting tougher to show the projects I’m working on because most of them are gifts. The first Christmas dinner for me is coming up next weekend, so it’s crunch time. I decided to share a quick tutorial for making a double sided twisted cowl – easier to make […] Read more…
This week started off wet and there’s a cold front approaching, so it’s time for some chicken noodle soup! Not the canned kind, of course, but homemade. When I make it myself, I know what’s in it and I can make sure it’s full of flavor. I also have leftover stock when I need it. […] Read more…
I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! The temperature is dropping here and we are finally seeing some rain. It’s been over 2 months since it’s rained here, so it’s much needed. Today I’m going to show you how easy it is to make a fleece, flannel, and lace throw. This throw is perfect to […] Read more…
Well, it’s December, the last month of the year. Although I’m still getting things ready for Christmas, I also like to take time this month to prepare for the year ahead. I thought I’d share some things I do to try to make the year less hectic. Over the years I’ve found many services and […] Read more…
Did you ever feel like for every step forward you were taking 10 steps backwards? The past few weeks has totally felt that way for me! I’m slowly getting things under control – it’s a process! Anyway, today’s the last part of my Easy Christmas Gifts series!! It’s a little late, but the Handmade Holidays […] Read more…
Ready for round 3 of Easy Christmas Gifts? As usual, the title for each category will link to it’s list on Sew Mama Sew and the link for the project takes you directly to the site with the tutorial for my project pick. I’ll be showing several different options from Amazon under each category labeled “My Amazon Picks”. […] Read more…
Happy Friday y’all! Who’s ready for Thanksgiving? I’m looking forward to seeing family and stuffing my face full of scrumptious food! This little foot stool makeover will be the perfect place to prop my feet after I’ve eaten way too much. Before I get into my makeover story, I’ve got a question. Who goes to […] Read more…