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why are you stealing those.....

2012-03-01T06:00:00.005-06:00

On Sunday we were at Home Depot and I picked up some lovely paint chips, then the hubs and I have this conversation:The Hubs: Why are you stealing those?Me: I'm not stealing, they're free. The Hubs: Yeah, they're free when you're buying paint.Me: I don't need to buy any paint, you're already buy stuff...so there! Silly Hubs, chips are for this..... Source

bye, bye GFC!! What am I to do now?

2012-02-29T20:45:00.000-06:00

I'm so confused with all this. Why does it have to go away? I guess I've been in denial for these past couple of months and now I'm trying to save the people I have. I've been trying to stop by and follow some in what ever way possible. I'd hate to lose all my followers and I'd really hate to lose everyone that I'm following. With that said, I would really like it

Sewing stuff - New tote bag!

2012-02-27T12:25:00.005-06:00

Just wanted to share the new tote bag I made a couple of weeks ago. I've made a couple more since making this bag, I just forgot to take the pics. I will be making more totes this week.... these little sausage fingers are gonna be super busy. I'm going to be making big hobo bags...is that really what they're called? lol!! For some extra flare I'll just tie the selvages or leftover fabric to

My AMAZING Birthday Bash!! Thank you to my wonderful Hubby!!

2012-02-24T11:36:00.003-06:00

I just wanted to share some of my Birthday with you! It was a great couple of days, that were made even more special by my Truly Wonderful Hubby!! Thank you for making my 32nd 21st Birthday so amazing! I ♥ him!!{1} Birthday card from the big Boss at work, wasn't that nice. ☺ {2} A big ole carrot cake, sorry no pic it was all gone & beautiful, cheery pink carnations from my co-workers(I read

Wednesday Family Showcase.... #5

2012-02-22T13:49:00.000-06:00

This week I'm introducing Aiden He is my brothers son. He recently turned (3) in December. Aiden has two sisters Anne-Marie who just turned (2) on February 12th, and Aubrey Rose who is (1½). He loves his sisters very much. These are pictures from his 3rd Birthday that I was able to take. He was eating all the candy he could... because he knew his dad would normally not allow him to eat this

LINKY FOLLOWER PARTY HOP

2012-02-22T11:47:00.000-06:00

It's So Very Cheri is hosting a super Linky Hop!! Come on and join! Click on her button to visit the page or link up here!! I like her will stop by and follow back, just leave me a message below, letting me know. On to the Linky Party!! Have fun and follow her rules! ☺ Yes, It is the BUZZ and everyone is in a panic because they don’t know what to do about loosing their Google Friends. We

Does this even work for anybody?

2012-02-21T06:00:00.001-06:00

I saw a pic on Pinterest (duh..where else could you find awesomeness that inspires), it was a macaroni box. I don't think I laughed so hard. I thought to myself this is so true. How many times have I tried to open a box with the simplest directions "EVER" only to want to throw it against the wall or stab it with a knife!So I decided to make my own picture. I definitely know that I'm not the

Knitting + being careful = big fail

2012-02-20T06:00:00.001-06:00

Hey guys! Remember a couple of weeks ago when I was showing off my new fancy skill that I was learning and had a cute photo showing off the fancy skill....remember?I guess this happens when you're a knitting newbie, huh! As soon as I cut I screamed....Noooooooooooooooooo! I can't believe that I did this. I was being super careful too....okay maybe I wasn't paying attention or something

oooh..S'mores!! Okay fake yummy not so good for you s'mores!

2012-02-16T09:01:00.015-06:00

A s'more (sometimes spelled smore) is a traditional nighttime campfire treat popular in the United States and Canada consisting of a roasted marshmallow and a layer of chocolate sandwiched between two pieces of graham cracker . Well, I only used one of the above mentioned ingredients.Here's what I used chocolate cake frosting, marshmallows, and shortbread cookies! These are easy to make and

Wednesday Family Showcase.... #4

2012-02-15T15:12:00.000-06:00

Today I'm going to introduce my nephew Jacob He is my other sisters only child. He made me an Auntie for the very first time. Jacob is going to be (8) in June and he's in the 2nd grade. This kid is smart.....he's in the gifted & talented program at his school. He loves to read, play baseball and build things. He has about a billion monster trucks, that are always nice and neat. Jacob enjoys

Happy Valentine's Day!!

2012-02-14T11:14:00.000-06:00

"It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them."~Agatha Christie "If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever."~Alfred Lord Tennyson "Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild."~Alexis Delp "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or

I surely have the Sweetest Valentine!!

2012-02-14T09:50:00.000-06:00

My hubby is awesome!! This sneaky guy woke up early to put my gift into my truck, so I'd see it getting into the vehicle! Well look what I received for Valentine's Day! I am soooo happy, I've been eyeballing the thing every time we go to BestBuy. I already have a e-reader, not a top brand but it works. So I didn't necessarily need to have it. But every time I saw the KindleFire I swear I

Mondays!!

2012-02-13T14:47:00.000-06:00

We all have them.....some have bad ones, some have good ones. This Monday is not bad. But I'm excited about NEXT Monday!! Why...... Oh it's my Birthday!! Yay!! it's my birthday, it's my birthday....we're gonna party like it's my birthday!!! Since Valentines day and my birthday are only six days apart.... I don't ask for anything fancy, I don't demand 2 gifts, I'm not picky - most of the time, I

Wednesday Family Showcase.... #3

2012-02-08T15:39:00.000-06:00

Let me introduce to you my nephew, Malaki My youngest sisters son. He is the oldest in her family. His younger brother is Maddox (4) and his baby sister is Milan (1). He will turn (7) in May. Malaki has the biggest heart that you could imagine. He loves his little brother and adores his baby sister. Malaki is in the 1st grade and he's a smarty! This last quarter he received straight A's on

All you need is L-O-V-E.....

2012-02-03T11:30:00.005-06:00

Well, probably a little more than that... I guess I'm on a pillow kick....because as you can see I made more! How can you not love your own L-O-V-E pillows!! Plus who doesn't love ruffles and pink? I had a fun time making these!! As you can see, my "E" is a little wonky! It's okay I still love it!! Why is the "E" a little wonky you ask....well, because of not so great planning. I usually

things happen when you sew.....

2012-02-01T15:14:00.000-06:00

source OMG......don't you hate when this happens, in the middle of a project no less!!!!! Happily sewing and then baaaammmm, broken needle. I wanted to get done with the project and go to bed. But I guess Ms. Suzy Sewing Machine had different plans for the night. After getting frustrated....I took a deep breath, removed the needle, took a picture and calmly walked away from table! Oh well,

Wednesday Family Showcase.... #2

2012-02-01T10:30:00.000-06:00

Let me introduce to you one of my nephews. Maddox My youngest sisters son. He is the middle child in her family. His older brother is Malaki (7) and his baby sister is Milan (1). He turned 4 in January. He is a sweet child when he wants to be, he tells his mommy she looks pretty and give hugs and kisses to his aunties and grandmas. Other times....he's known as "the Texas Tornado" or I refer to

Are you trying to tell me something?

2012-01-31T10:45:00.000-06:00

Who knew chocolate could be so motivating!! Sometimes it's the little things that can give you that push you need!! Wishing everyone a Happy Tuesday!! Get out there and take care of business or do whatever makes you HAPPY! P.S. i LOVE Dove chocolates!! Pin It

Just call me Ms. FancyPants!

2012-01-30T12:01:00.000-06:00

Look who got all festive and fancy Sunday afternoon!!! source Okay, this is not me - obviously. But, I could have totally rocked this big flower on my head .....face paint - not so much! This is me in my Sunday's finest! feathers+flowers+pearls+hotglue = cuteness!! Okay, Okay....not really. This is me in my fancy Fascinator that I made! I was invited to a birthday Tea Party for my

Wednesday Family Showcase....

2012-01-25T11:05:00.000-06:00

Let me introduce to you one of my nieces. Milan She is my youngest sisters daughter. She is the youngest niece on my side of the family, and she's a feisty, tiny lil thing too!! She turned 1 in November, and was already walking at 9 months, Milan has two older brothers Malaki (7) and Maddox (4). And they are already at her beck and call! She beats them up and pulls their hair, but they love her

Trying things from blog land! Today it's Salt Dough

2012-01-23T13:27:00.000-06:00

I wonder what's gonna be all the rage this year.....Last year seemed to be "Salt Dough". This stuff is great and super easy to make. I finally got around to making some and I was really surprised at the outcome. While making the dough was easy, finding items around the house with textures that I could use was fun. I pressed the dough with stamps, fancy patterns on our silverware, lace, I

Pillowcase Dress - Tutorial!!

2012-01-20T10:20:00.001-06:00

Here is a tutorial for the Pillowcase dress....technically I used bandanas! So, I guess you can say Bandana Dress....whatever! lol! It's super easy to make....once you make one you can't stop! These are not the greatest pics.....there was just too much natural light coming in through the window. I washed all the bandanas and pressed them. 2 bandanas and a yard of ribbon. This is why I

Wowzers!!! Thanks guys!

2012-01-19T16:12:00.000-06:00

Well not me, my Pillowcase Dress!! Thanks to everyone that has stopped by to take a look and has taken the time to comment I really appreciate it!! It lets me know that people do care what I'm doing. lol!!I've received some comments and emails about a tutorial, I'm working on one now so it will be up before the weekend. I'm really glad that I've had an overwhelming response to the dress.

Who's the Owner? Us or them!

2012-01-18T10:46:00.000-06:00

Well, well, well!! Look who thinks they own everything in the house! I go downstairs for 10 minutes, and this happens. This is Ms. Betty and I caught her asleep in my craft room. On the table, getting nice and warm with the lamp. Crazy Cat! Busted Cat! These crazy cats drive me nuts sometimes!! They follow me everywhere!! I know they love us but I wish they were lap cats

CURSE YOU.....INVENTOR OF THE CAKE BATTER RICE KRISPIE TREATS!!

2012-01-16T12:12:00.000-06:00

Ok, not really!! These little bite size morsels of yumminess are the best, if not the greatest thing eeeee-veeeer! I made them over the Holiday's and never got a pic of them......so when I made these for Sunday football, I completely forgot to take a pic again. When I remembered this is all that was left. Everyone loved them as you can see. These last 2 were gone right after the pic was taken!

Let's hear it for the Texans!!

2012-01-15T19:27:00.000-06:00

source The Texans season is over! Oh well.....yes we would have liked for them to go to the Super Bowl, but look how far they did make it. We'll have to wait and see what happens next season. It was a great day spending it with great friends and eating yummy food! i.e. men downstairs screaming like the players can hear them and women upstairs talking crafts and playing on the wii!! Good

I'm just a learning machine!!

2012-01-13T14:47:00.000-06:00

Look what I can do!! Okay, it's not much and this will probably be the world's longest scarf until I learn how to finish it off or do something fancy. I recently learned how to knit, recently as in this past Monday 1/9/12. Thanks to Youtube and the Stitch n' Bitch video's that people have posted. Here is a link to the official stitch n' bitch website, you can find your very own knitting

Love, love, love - Valentine Rag Pillow covering

2012-01-13T03:00:00.001-06:00

What!!! Another pillow!! Yes, I make tons of pillows.....1) super easy to make, 2) "hello" they are too cute and 3) you can never have to many pillows. But this one is special.......it's for Valentine's Day!! ♥ Using all my red scraps!! Sewed my bow-tie garland!! I really wanted to leave it on the wall! :^( I cut all the bows off of the thread and positioned them on the

Busy in the craft room - making stuff like Pillowcase Dresses

2012-01-10T11:33:00.002-06:00

These little sausage fingers have been busy at work! Pillows, dresses, refashions - they're tired! Well I made this cute pillowcase dress using bandanas. Super easy to make! Everyone makes them and there are tons of tutorials out there. If you would like a tutorial let me know and I'll post one showing how I make them. I made this one for my besties 9 month old, the tote bag I made late last

1 week down, 51 to go! 2012 is going to be great!

2012-01-06T14:47:00.002-06:00

**updated pic of finished pillow added Wow...what a year, I mean week! lol! I hope that everyone had a super awesome New Years Day!! We hosted about 20 people, adults and children this year. We were all very excited to pop fireworks since we had a fire ban in place since before July 4th. So we all kind of went crazy buying tons of fireworks. It was pretty awesome, most of the neighbors were

welcome 2012!

2012-01-01T01:32:00.000-06:00

Happy New Year to everyone!

Happy 1yr Blogiversary to me.....

2011-12-29T08:57:00.000-06:00

Oh my......what a year this has been!! Can you believe today 12/29/2011 is my 1 year blog anniversary!! Wow, time sure has flown! source I'm glad and happily anticipating what the New Year has to bring. Not only in my life outside of blogger but with all my new friends here on the blog. What's next for me.....who knows!! Baby, new job ????????? Thank you to everyone that takes the time

Merry Christmas to you!!

2011-12-23T11:41:00.000-06:00

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from my family to yours!! Is it weird that i keep humming the dang Lexus tune from the commercials?? No, it's just super annoying!! On the other hand do you think it'd be okay if I demanded a BIG RED BOW on all of my gifts....nah I'd just get the AYOOYM look- oh that means "ARE YOU OUT OF YOUR MIND" hahaha! Well, I probably won't be back on here till after

Tuesday Talk - Christmas Edition

2011-12-20T14:46:00.000-06:00

Just a little funny and sarcasm for your busy Tuesday! Everyone enjoy your day!

Finished project - New Tote Bag!

2011-12-19T08:44:00.000-06:00

Hey everyone.... Can you believe that this weekend is Christmas already!! I can't....it's coming too fast! Where's the pause button? Well here is a semi-tutorial for a simple tote bag. Everyone one can make bags, well at least I hope you can. So I won't bore you with too many details, I'll just make you go insane with all the pictures!! hahaha!! If you haven't noticed already, I like to

Golden Globe Noms!

2011-12-16T11:25:00.000-06:00

source Here are the nominations that were announced yesterday in LA. How cool would it be announce the nominations? *can I just say Sofia Vergara is a beautiful woman, but when she speak she just ruins it. lol! Maybe it's just me....I wonder if men feel the same way. (she was one of the announcers) source The hubs and I are big movie watchers....we love everything from animations to

Semi Wordless-Wednesday - In the Craftroom

2011-12-14T12:35:00.001-06:00

This is my pin-cushion.....don't judge!! Hahaha!!Let me introduce you to Ms.Blob! She's been with me for a while. Always here to hold a pin, needle or anything that comes her way. Let's just say it was a cute sewing project gone bad!! This is the reject section... Sometimes these crooked pins come in handy. It even has a little handle on it!! Yes, I know it doesn't even match. Hey it

Don't you just love the Holiday's??

2011-12-12T14:33:00.000-06:00

Head on over to midwestern {sewing} girl to link up pictures of your Christmas Tree!! What a neat way to showcase your tree!! She will also be having a give away. Hurry on over!! Thanks Maggie you're super awesome for doing this!

Why O why!!

2011-12-12T14:07:00.000-06:00

Someone please answer me this! Why would someone leave a $13 million inheritance to a CAT? His name is Tomasso.Cash, property in Rome, Milan and land in some place called Calabria.Here is the story if you'd like to read it. source Oh don't get me wrong I have two adopted cats that I ♥ so much. I love cats and dogs, and fish and turtles but I would definitely be leaving that cash to some

Friday Laugh!! - dane cook shark and bees

2011-12-09T16:06:00.000-06:00

I needed a laugh this afternoon!! This day has been dragging, I'm sooo ready for the weekend. If you need a laugh too then by all means press play!! CAUTION : there are a lot of curse words! I'm just warning people that may be offended by these bad words. This stick figure animation always cracks me up! I hope everyone has a fantastic weekend!! Get finished Christmas shopping, enjoying

oh my!! Google+ = Monster Headache!

2011-12-06T16:34:00.000-06:00

This google+ thing is soooo confusing and it's making my head hurt!! Just thought I'd let you all know!

Guess what I did last night?

2011-12-06T10:47:00.006-06:00

Besides burning my finger tips off. Yup, I made more Pebbles Pics. Well this batch was made with different Christmas pics. Again, this is not really a tutorial since I didn't take any pics of the how-to part. But they are super easy to make and make great little gifts. Here's what was used:glue gun/glue sticksglass pebbles from $ storescissor/blademagnetsChristmas pics Once you decide on the

lazy weekend....

2011-12-03T15:40:00.000-06:00

i hope everyone is enjoying their weekend. we have a chance for rain today, so its makes me feel sooooo lazy. so im just bumming around the house with the hubs, and jamming to johnny cash on the ipod. i love me some johnny cash. well thank you to all the new readers...ive been replying with messages. if you didnt get a message you probably still have the no reply set up, change it so we can

But Mom....everyone else is doing it!

2011-11-30T14:41:00.004-06:00

I definitely can't take credit for this idea...they're all over blog land! But I can take credit for these that I have made ☺! I love making them. Super easy and always a big hit as a gift. I won't bore you with a tutorial, so if you want to make them just search for them. They are really easy to make. All you need is:Glue gun/glue sticksGlass pebblesmagnetsscissorsand whatever pic you want -

Christmas, Christmas time is here!!

2011-11-29T12:02:00.003-06:00

I know you were just singing the title....lol!I love that song! Are you ready for Christmas? I am soooo ready. I totally ♥ the holiday season. Can you believe that there are only 26 more days till Christmas? What makes it even more Christmas-y (yeah I added a "y") is we finally got the chilly weather....32º this morning wooo-hooo!! Now if it would only snow. Highly unlikely...booo. The

Happy Monday!

2011-11-28T13:38:00.001-06:00

What a great Thanksgiving weekend!! Glad to be back, I missed you all.....What? I did! I hope that everyone had a blessed and wonderful Thanksgiving with friends and family and was stuffed to the brim with all of the yummy foods and tasty desserts. My heart is full! I am thankful for my life and my home. I am thankful for my awesome hubby. I adore him, he's such an amazing man. I am so

Random Blabs!!

2011-11-17T11:28:00.001-06:00

source Turkey, Turkey, Turkey, Turkey, Turkey ← This is my turkey chant....can you hear it! Why don't you give it a try, lol! Chant away! I know you want to. I'm ready to grub. Ugh! why can't it be Thanksgiving already!! Hurry up and get here! source Ahem......to all the Twi-lighters, Twi-Hards, Twi-Moms, Twi-Teens, Twi-Men or whatever you are, while you're waiting your many hours in

Wordless Wednesday

2011-11-16T12:27:00.000-06:00

Flying high in the sky! Coming home from Cali.

TuesdayTalk - Thanksgiving!

2011-11-15T10:59:00.000-06:00

I'm doing the Thanksgiving edition early. I will not be on-line next week!So here is the sarcasm and funny for today. source source source source source source source source source Everyone have a great day!

Tell Me About Yourself Award!!

2011-11-14T14:48:00.000-06:00

Hello everyone, Judy at Judy H - JSThoughts has been kind enough to award me with the fun "Tell Me About Yourself" Award. Thank you Judy, you are truly awesome. Everyone should take the time to go and visit her lovely blog. She really made my day. Here are the rules for receiving this award:1. I must tell you seven things about myself2. I must pass the award on to 15 other bloggers Seven

Happy Anniversary to us!

2011-11-11T10:52:00.000-06:00

Tomorrow, 11/12/11 we will celebrate our 6 year Wedding Anniversary! I know lots of women say they have the best husband in the world, granted you have that right to say so. Well I will say that I have the "GREATEST" husband in the world. He is the kindest, sweetest, most loving man. He wants to take care of me, love me, and provide for me. I love how we communicate, I love that we can just be

Hoo Are You? #60

2011-11-08T11:51:00.000-06:00

1. Do you type on a keyboard the correct way or do you peck like a cute little chick?I type the correct way, it took me forever to learn it in the 10th grade, so I do it right. lol! 2. Typically how long does it take you to get ready in the morning?Maybe an hour to a hour and a half.....Oh it's not getting "myself" ready. I tend to start folding clothes or wash a dish while I'm getting ready,

TuesdayTalk - What's happening now!

2011-11-08T10:22:00.000-06:00

Just a little funny and sarcasm for the week!

I'm being featured at Living Life: Hannah Style!

2011-11-08T09:34:00.001-06:00

Hey everyone today my Mini-Jeweled-Frame is being featured at Living Life: Hannah Style , go and visit Hannah she's super AWESOME and does a great job of featuring other great blogs. Thanks Hannah for featuring me today! While you are there you can add your own links to your tutorials, recipes, DIY's, projects or what ever you've been working on the week. So go get linking, follow Living

My late FridayFinds!!

2011-11-07T11:02:00.002-06:00

This post was for last Friday, but my phone was acting up and I couldn't get the pictures. Well while out on my lunch break I went to one of the local resale shops. I really wasn't planning on buying anything I was just "browsing", lol!! While there I found this cute little desk. I absolutely love it!! When I first came upon it, there was a big mirror on it. I was soooo hoping that it was

Was it just me or what??

2011-11-07T10:22:00.000-06:00

I had the worst sleep ever. I did not feel like I had an extra hour of sleep. I did not feel well rested. I was cranky and irritated most of the morning! Then yesterday I even went to sleep early thinking that, that would do the trick.....sadly no! The first time I woke up I looked at the clock and it was 1:30 am...I thought "yessssss, I still have about 5 more hours to sleep! No, that did

Say it isn't so!!! Boo-hoo!

2011-10-31T12:57:00.001-05:00

Well I guess Kris Humphries (aka Mr. Kardashian) got the trick today!! Kim K. has filed for divorce!! Really people are you really that surprised!! Like you didn't think...oh isn't this her 2nd quickie wedding...oh, but they're just so cute together. It will last forever.....well that's a big NOPE!! I hope you didn't watch the fairy-tale wedding....cause I sure didn't!

Mini Jeweled Frame - gifts

2011-10-31T12:36:00.000-05:00

Can you believe that Christmas is two months away? This year has just flown by. I love to make ornaments for my Christmas trees or make to give as gifts. I thought I'd share this easy gift giving mini frame. Here is what was used:JewelsPaper craft frames - miniJumbo craft marker - whiteglue gun Creating something cute with 4 simple items. I love these little jewels, and yes that is a

Happy Halloween!!

2011-10-31T10:16:00.000-05:00

Happy Halloween! I do not own this picture Everyone be safe and enjoy the night!! I can not wait to see all the neighborhood children and their costumes. Some of my nieces and nephews will be stopping by as well, I can't wait to see them!! What is the best/worst item you ever received while trick or treating? My Best: A little black kitten, I was 4! I named her Kitty and I had her for a

Yay.....It's Friday!!

2011-10-28T16:50:00.000-05:00

Everyone have a safe and wonderful weekend!! Tonight is "Girls Night Out" with my sisters and my sister-in-law!! We're going to go watch Paranormal Activity 3...lots of screaming and crapping of the pants going on!! EEEEEkkkk!! I warned them, who ever sits next to me is gonna get their arm/hand squeezed or ear drums blown out!! I'm a weenie when it comes to scary movies or weird crazy

Ms. Betty and her bad eating habits!!

2011-10-27T11:13:00.001-05:00

I introduced my fur-babies a couple of months ago here. And they both got hair cuts since the pic was taken! So Ms. Betty looks a little different and a lot smaller! I had a question: Other than their pet food, what else do your pets like to eat? My cats are so weird, they love to eat raisins, chocolate, cheese, ranch dressing! Weird huh? Well I'd like to put Ms. Betty on blast! This cat will

Wordless Wednesday - In the Craft Room

2011-10-26T11:57:00.000-05:00

Googly the GlueGun

TuesdayTalk - Love and Flirting!

2011-10-25T09:48:00.000-05:00

It's that time of week again....sarcasm and humor! There are so many to choose from, it's kind of hard to only pick a few to show. Which one is your favorite?

My Blog!! Under Construction

2011-10-25T09:17:00.000-05:00

Hey everyone!! Just wanted to let you all know that I'll be working on my page. So please excuse the mess for a bit! It might look weird or crazy, but I will still appreciate the comments when I post something. Thank you!

Saturday Garage/Estate Sale finds!!

2011-10-24T12:46:00.000-05:00

Hello to everyone!! I hope you enjoyed your weekend. Ours was busy and fun! Saturday morning was perfect weather to be outdoors. We woke up earlier than usual so that we could hit up some garage sales and we happened upon an Estate sale!! I love going to garage sales with my Hubby, and I was excited that we were able to go to the Estate sale, since Hubby had never been to one, he ♥'d it!! He

my thursday quiet time

2011-10-20T19:43:00.000-05:00

sipping on some cheap wine and working in my craft room....... it's a very quiet thursday...... and im waiting on jersey shore to come on, yes i know what youre thinking. hey, its my guilty pleasure, lol

Wordless-Wednesday Halloween edition!

2011-10-19T09:16:00.000-05:00

Halloween Crafts 2011 With nieces and nephews

TuesdayTalk - Halloween edition!

2011-10-18T12:32:00.000-05:00

Thanks for visiting my page for a little sarcasm and funny today! These always make me smile!! ☺ Hope everyone is have a great day!

Bibs, Bibs, Baby Bibs!!!

2011-10-13T15:34:00.000-05:00

These are the very first bibs that I've ever made. I think they came out really cute! I've seen so many different variations on different blogs, so it's kind of hard to create an original idea!! So, this is what I came up with using all the ideas that I've seen. These are for a friend who is having a baby shower, I will probably make about 2 more. I won't be able to go but I hope she really

I'm Here!!

2011-10-13T14:02:00.000-05:00

Where have I been you ask....well just here!! I do have a life outside of blogland, lol!! I've been sewing gifts for baby showers, sewing aprons for my 3 nieces and getting house chores done.....<----blahhhhhh!! I was also on vacation last week!! So I didn't really feel like getting online,so that's why there are no new posts.!! My honey and I just enjoyed being off! I've also been getting

Halloween Yarn Wreath

2011-10-03T20:31:00.000-05:00

Hello to every one!! I hope your are enjoying the cooler weather....I know I am! I really missed it. Can you believe it's October already! Before you know it, it's time to be passing out candy or any other goodies you pass out for this time of year!! Happy Halloween Today I will share my Fall Yarn Wreath, with the Halloween decor. Since I just love Fall and I found this beautiful Paprika

Friday Finds!

2011-09-30T10:59:00.000-05:00

Good Morning everyone! Just thought I'd share my FridayFinds for the last Friday in September! I got some great stuff on my trip to Target!! I still have many more hours of searching to go, so who knows what else I will find today! Look at my pile of goodies! Here are some sheer panels for my craft room. There were 14.99 and I got them for 3.54. New lamp and dry erase board for my

Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt finally comes to Houston...well sort of!

2011-09-29T14:09:00.000-05:00

i do not own this photo! So, now that it's here are like really famous people gonna go there now? Probably not, lol! Any whoooo...... I'm really excited for it, I like to see all the hype when the 1st "whatever" comes to Houston! In my opinion they should have built the 1st one in the Galleria Area. They have everything else there and it would be in the up-town part of the city. Nope,

Tuesday Talk....

2011-09-27T16:41:00.000-05:00

well not so much talking, but postings of sarcasm and funny!!! lol!! Just a little humor for this boring Tuesday!! I also want to thank all of my new readers, I have returned the follow and I look forward to reading more of your posts. There are some really creative people out there, so I hope you don't mind if I snag one of your ideas!! Enjoy the rest of the day!!

Friday Fashion Redo!!

2011-09-23T13:48:00.000-05:00

I found this top at a garage sale for .50¢, how could I pass that up? If you know me, then you know I "NEVER" buy clothes at garage sales....even hubby was shocked, lol! Not because I think I'm too good or something...it's just I always go with a mission - Christmas, Frames, Fabric, Furniture, planting pots...I know weird huh!! So I just never focus on clothes. But my favorite color is yellow

Happy 1st Day of Fall.....

2011-09-23T08:55:00.000-05:00

I'm soooo excited!! This is my favorite season of the year. why you ask.....well:My 6th wedding anniversary is in November Duh....Halloween is next month! I can start taking out all my Christmas decor and getting it ready to put out...I have to pre-fluff my Christmas trees. I have 1 downstairs and 1 for upstairs. A even bigger Duh....Christmas is in 3 months!! and I'm almost done with my

Tasty Tuesdays.....

2011-09-20T10:59:00.000-05:00

Who watches Diners, Drive-In's & Dives? My hubby watches it religiously, even the reruns!! Which is fine since I love the show. We've visited most of the featured restaurants in Houston and surrounding areas and love all of them..... One of our favorites is T-Bone Toms in Kemah, Texas. When we visited I ordered "the Pig", which is a pulled pork sandwich. I must say it's one of the

Happy Birthday.....

2011-09-16T12:32:00.000-05:00

Happy 33rd Birthday to the most Amazing man in my life.....My hubby!! Isn't he handsome!! ☺♥ I don't know what I ever did to deserve such a great and awesome man like him!! He is the color to my world...The sunshine in my life... and the Love in my heart!

This is my Pinterest Board! ☺

2011-09-14T12:15:00.002-05:00

Slowly but surely I've been working on my craft room!! I'm about half way done with everything......which is good because I'm kind of getting burned out with the project, lol!!! I have to many ideas of how I want it to look, but then I'll see something else that inspires me.....so there goes my ideas. With that in mind I decided to make myself a big ole' idea board!! <---My Pin-it Board! I can

Tuesday Feature....

2011-09-13T16:20:00.000-05:00

Hello to everyone today I'm being featured at LivingLife:HannahStyle . My mod-podge rock is being featured. Go check it out and follow Hannah as well.

I finally finished my decorative petal pillow......

2011-09-12T16:13:00.000-05:00

and guess what!! I didn't realize that I was out of stuffing..... ugh I was super annoyed last night!! I was prepared to get it stuffed and ready for decorative duty! Nope! It's on my list of things that I need to get. So I will go ahead and just show you the "flat version", it's still very pretty! <---in my opinion, lol!! I know everyone has made a petal pillow in blog land! I've seen

Go vote now!! ☺

2011-09-12T09:33:00.000-05:00

Hi Everyone!! Two of my projects are being featured in the TSWL's (ToSewWithLove) finest for the month of August!! Go check it out here and vote for your favorite projects!! It doesn't have to be mine, there are some other great projects too! My two projects that are being featured are: Mod-Podge Tea-Light Candle Holder here and Easy Framed Monogram here Link up with TSWL and just check them

Remembering 10 years ago today! 9/11

2011-09-11T00:39:00.000-05:00

like most people, you will always remember where you were that day. you will always remember what you felt, what emotions you went through watching this horrible disaster unfold. i didnt know anyone personally that lost their lives, but you can only be sad with the families that did. how can you not? visiting ground zero was a very sad and emotional time for me, i hope that i can visit the

FridayFinds 9/9

2011-09-09T12:48:00.000-05:00

So my adventure was at Lowes today!! Found a couple of items not too much. So go and check out your local Lowes to see what you find! *If you checked out my Mod-Podge tea-light holder here, you will find that Lowes carries Curtains here in the same print. It's really cute. They come in Blue and Black! Okay here are my Friday Finds in the clearance sections of Lowes: knobs.....and who

Texas wildfires Tri-County area

2011-09-08T23:25:00.000-05:00

its like it keeps getting worst..... there have been more evacuations in the tri county fires that are happening near houston. we live less than 15 miles away from one of the fires in waller county. we have ash falling from the sky too, the air smells like a big bar b que. this morning it looked like it was foggy outside, but it was smoke. i have a co worker who was evacuated..... and are

Am I tired....nah, just lazy!! ☺

2011-09-07T15:10:00.000-05:00

I'm sooooo ♥'ing this weather!! Yay for cooler temps!!! This type of weather makes me lazy....... yessss, I would so do this if I could!! hahaha! While being super lazy this week, I have a basket of tops that I've been debating to finish!! They're about to become cardigans!! Well I really shouldn't say About, cause all that I've done to them is cut them open down the front. Hubby thinks

Great weekend and being Featured!

2011-09-05T21:41:00.000-05:00

Hello to everyone!!! Hope that you have enjoyed your Labor Day!! The official last day of summer, bummer!! lol!! I've enjoyed my 3-day weekend and now ready for the new work week. Not really! The weather has been fantastic, no rain though - but the wind has been crazy and not helping with all of the fires that are going on here in Texas. Also everyone that was hit by Lee.... Keeping them

This isn't your ordinary pet rock!!

2011-09-02T13:33:00.001-05:00

This is another cute project that I made! Of course Mod-Podge was involved!! I couldn't help myself!! lol! Is it a pet rock??? paper weight?? garden decor? Well it could be whatever you want it to be!! Here's what was used:rockcraft paint/brushfoam sticker-hummingbirdfine point markerMod-podge/foam brush magazine pages-flowerspaper platescissorsfelt No, you are not looking at a potato

The Cure - Friday Im In Love

2011-09-02T10:31:00.000-05:00

I hope everyone is enjoying their Friday!!! You all have a safe and wonderful Holi-weekend!! ☺

Yay.....Not so HOT weather is on it's way!! and the big Failure in my CraftRoom!

2011-08-30T12:56:00.000-05:00

I am happy to write that the Heating switch that's been on these past couple of months is slowly starting to flip off!! After weeks of temps in the 100's, we'll be in the high 80's to low 90's by the end of the week!! Thank GOD!!! This drought, heat, no rain, and humidity has really kicked our butts!! Now if it would only snow!! Ha!! That would definitely be asking for to much!! Plus, I can

Happy Sunday!! & Being featured!

2011-08-28T11:47:00.001-05:00

Hello to everyone!! I hope you are having a great weekend!! Thinking of those who were and are being affected by Hurricane Irene!! Thoughts and prayers to all of you! ☺♥ Well I would have posted earlier buuuuut, we just got a new mattress Friday and well we stayed in bed till about 1pm Saturday, then had to hurry up and get ready for my nieces birthday party!! Which was awesome except

it's shore time....... :-)

2011-08-25T21:06:00.000-05:00

ok, please dont judge, lol.... ive explained all this last thursday. it's my guilty pleasure, plus im pissed ronnie and sam back together.......ugh okay dont worry im following all my new followers and will comment in a hour.... e later

Mod-Podge tea-light candle holders

2011-08-25T14:37:00.001-05:00

Yup.....more mod-podge!! It's like a mod-podge party in my house!! ☺ These are easy to make candle holders. I'm using the 3 hooping jars that I found at HobbyLobby during my "FridayFinds". So make some and join the mod-podge party! I'd like to see what you make. Here's what I used: toile print tissue paper/any design or pattern you wish to use mod-podge/foambrush glass jars/containers

New Tote Bag!

2011-08-24T10:52:00.001-05:00

This is the recent tote bag I made and by recent I mean Sunday morning from midnight to 3am!! It's a gift for my niece, she's turning 1. Well actually she turned 1 on Sunday, but her party is this weekend.Well it's basically gonna be the "gift bag" for all the other stuff I made her (a quilt, shadowbox w/name & embellishments). Plus, her mom can use it to carry all of her other items in,

Easy Framed Monogram!

2011-08-22T15:28:00.000-05:00

I have tons of frames that are just sitting there waiting to be used!! So I decided to make this framed monogram. Here's what I used:frametransparency pagetwo pages of scrapbook papernewspaperscissors/pencil/markerglue gun/glue sticksart paint/paint brushscrap fabriccardboardmod-podge Here is my $0.25 frame from a garage sale. I just wiped it down and removed any stickiness from the

Weekend Hop Follows!!

2011-08-21T19:43:00.000-05:00

Hi everyone!! I'd like to say thank you for all the great comments and all the Weekend Hop follows!! I've returned the follow as well!! If you see that I missed you please leave a comment and I'll get that fixed as soon as I can!! I've enjoyed viewing all the other blog pages. Hope you all are having a great Sunday!! Also good luck to all the students who are returning to school

Weekend Gathering Hop!!

2011-08-19T22:14:00.000-05:00

Welcome to our Weekend Gathering Hops! This hop is hosted by Adventures of Frugalmom, Beauty Brite, Bee's Knees Reviews, Jared's Little Corner, and Nifty Mom to help socialize with fellow bloggers, gain traffic, new followers, make new friends, and more! This week's Guest Co-Hosts are About BloggingTime!, and Acadiana's Thrifty Mom.

FridayFinds

2011-08-19T11:17:00.002-05:00

Technically I bought this stuff yesterday.... but Friday Finds sounds better to me!! lol!! I hit up the ole HobbyLobby, I don't know how anyone could ever hate this store!! I'm not gonna say any names....cough, cough ---> my honey!! lol!! I on the other hand could live in this store! Really!! I mean anyone could!! They have everything....I wouldn't be bored! I'd have shelter, I'd have

Yay for Friday!!

2011-08-19T09:32:00.000-05:00

it's Friday, Friday!!! Sorry no more Rebecca Black "It's Friday" video to put up!! But I will put up KatyPerry's "Last Friday Night" vid!! (Rebecca Black is in this one though) I "HEART" Katy Perry!! teehee!! <---girly giggles, lol! Enjoy!!

ok, ok i confess!

2011-08-18T20:28:00.000-05:00

Buuut.... I'm not ashamed! CABS ARE HERE-Ya!! Lol! <---- that should be in Italian though! Bwahaahaa! Yes, I have been watching JerseyShore, and yes I will be watching it tonite! I can't stay away from it. Even thought I posted earlier in the year that I was totally over it....I'm not! Some may judge me but that's ok, I will not be offended! :-) I love the orange tans, fake hair, big