Author Archives: andrea

Poolside Tote Pattern and Instructions

Summer weather in Texas is H-O-T, hot.  It seems by the time July or August gets here, you can’t make it to the car without breaking a sweat!  May provides us with the most perfect pool weather.  I am sooooo ready to … Continue reading

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Fun Easter Baskets

As Easter approaches, I’ve tried to think of different things to put in my little ones Easter baskets as an alternative to candy.  Most of the plastic Easter eggs measure anywhere from 1.5 x 2.5 inches to 2 x 3, … Continue reading

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The Cutest Mugs Ever

Before Christmas I saw the cutest little mugs I had ever seen in a magazine.  By the time I logged on to order them, they were sold out.  Isn’t this always the deal?  So I purchased them on backorder and … Continue reading

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Valentine Craft Party

Yesterday I had a few of my closest friends over for a Valentine Craft Party.  Buffy arrived first with her sweet 5 year old daughter and glue gun in hand.  Next a colleague of my husband arrived with her glue sticks.  This … Continue reading

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Valentine Popcorn

I’ve been thinking about what sweet treats I can have at the Valentine’s Day Craft Party I’m having later this month.  Last night, I came up with a sweet popcorn treat.  It took a bit of trial and error to … Continue reading

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DIY Heart Shaped Magnets

I am totally looking forward to celebrating Valentine’s Day this year.  I have already started planning a Valentine’s Day themed craft party in my home at the end of the month.  I sent each guest an invitation complete with a little handmade gift.  What … Continue reading

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Handmade Pillows

Two summers ago, my husband and I purchased a brand new home in a neighborhood we love.  The only catch was that we moved in with what I refer to as our “dollhouse furniture.”  It doesn’t fit the new space, but … Continue reading

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My “Me” Day

Yesterday I had a much needed “me” day.  After the hustle and bustle of the holidays, It was nice to take it easy and spend a little time doing the things that I love.  I spent part of my day … Continue reading

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