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Bird Bath Update
Is it silly to spend time on 'renovating' a bird bath? Maybe Did it bring me immense joy to paint this and add a diving board for the...
May 11, 2022


The LEGO Typewriter
We each did our second "big" kits from LEGO. I picked a typewriter, and Drew picked R2-D2 collector series. I was really excited about...
Oct 23, 2021


Giant Paper Flowers
I thing giant paper flowers are beautiful and I had wanted to try this craft for awhile now. Bestie's bridal shower seemed like the...
Oct 16, 2021


Impromptu Fall Crown
I was recently in the dollar store, hunting for some pieces to an upcoming project, when I spotted a lot of Fall decor, and an idea...
Oct 10, 2021


Upgrading A Peacock
Back in August, I bought this peacock art piece from Target along with some other pieces for the upstairs bathroom. This bathroom is...
Feb 10, 2021


An Impromptu Mural
I've been wanting to start practicing mural painting, but I've been waiting until I had a big blank (unimportant in the house) wall. I...
Jan 28, 2021


Pressed Flowers Gift Frame
I have always liked the look of pressed flowers in floating frames, so I thought I'd try it myself. I did zero research, and here's how...
Nov 28, 2020


5 lessons from the second quilt
For the second quilt I ever made, I knew I wanted to make one for my bestie to celebrate her 30th birthday. It was my first attempt in...
Oct 29, 2020


10 Things I Learned Making My First Quilt
By no means am I fluent in sewing. I’ve made a few things, mostly Halloween costumes and curtains. I enjoy it, but I wouldn’t say I’m...
Apr 17, 2020
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