Simplified Watercolor Classes & Workbooks from Emily Lex

No idea how to get started with painting and you just want a medium that is both simple to use and simple to learn? Simplified Watercolor is for you!...

School’s Out, Craft’s In with Deflecto® (+freebie!)

If you’ve been through my blog much at all you’ll know I love all things crafty.  I’m not artistic, but I love to craft!  I’ve probably dabbled in a bit of everything...

Magic Stix Washable Markers Review

Do your little artists love to use markers but forget to put the caps back on? The fun folks at The Pencil Grip, Inc. have come up with a solution: markers that don’t dry out even if the cap is...

Taking my Bullet Journal on the go!

Bullet journalling has been a great thing for me. When I first started last month I wondered if I would keep it up and so far I have. I really enjoy using the habit tracker to hold me accountable for...

Starting My 2018 Bullet Journal

Confession of the day: I am obsessed with office supplies. Paper, notebooks, planners, sticky notes, pens, markers, pencils, etc. I could tell you about what I have, how I use them, and what I plan to...

A Quilt for My Dad

My dad, bless his heart, is always cold. In his defense we do it keep it pretty chilly in the house during the winter, around 67 or so. He lives with us, by the way. We built him his own small...

Lu Lu’s Girl Crazy Quilt

Lu Lu has seen me working on her big brother’s quilts for ages now. I had planned on waiting to make her a quilt until she was a little older, in her own room maybe (and not sharing with her 3...

S’More Love Series Quilts (Part 2)

Poor Booger… Nearly two years ago I started the first in my quest to make all 3 of my boys matching (nearly) quilts. Lemur liked the first backing I chose and Booger didn’t so he would...

S’More Love Series Quilts (Part 1)

Just FYI I’m hopping back in time (to 2013-14) to tell you about the first larger quilt I made (larger than a lap size). I decided to undertake making a quilt for each of my kiddos. At the time...