Shade Clothing has added a line of holiday graphic tees for this year’s holiday season and they’re only $14.50! It’s always nice to have a few fun holiday things to wear around to get you in the spirit! I particularly like the first one with the ornaments. The design is subtle yet very festive! Shade … Read more
This is a new little toy product called Create-a-Story by VTech that we were lucky enough to be able to test out. This toy is great because it’s interactive – kids love and need to be able to take an action and see a result. With this toy, the child has a little pen (which … Read more
So as much as I love scrapbooking, I just really don’t have time to do it. I’ve discovered that I can only do one or two things at a time – I can either blog or exercise or scrapbook or have a clean house. (I exercised for the first time yesterday in a looong time. … Read more
If your child is getting ready to learn to write, you should definitely check out The Little Stamp Company. They make personalized name stamps with water based washable ink that will help your child learn to write his or her name by tracing. You can completely personalize your child’s stamp with their name, your choice … Read more
Christmas is coming up quick, and I don’t know about you, but I have no idea what I’m going to get my husband and son. Especially my son. I would never have thought that buying a few Christmas gifts for an 18 month old would be that hard, but… I just don’t know! One thing … Read more
I am feeling very sheepish. Sometimes I post things ahead, and last week I wrote this to remind me of what I wanted to focus on in the spotlight of my new Canon camera: “had for 2 months and only charged battery once.” That was not a completed post, I just forgot to finish it … Read more
I’m really getting into making cards lately. I even considered totally giving up scrapbooking and sticking with card making. Do you know why? Because a card is a one time, finite project. Finite is pretty appealing to me right now with all the scrapbooking I’m not doing. With cardmaking, you can never feel behind! And … Read more
The Oh Sweet Sadie Gift show is happening again this weekend. This is one of my favorite shows around. I love walking through a very large and beautiful home looking at all the vendor’s cute and crafty stuff. Fortunately for me, Oh Sweet Sadie is happening this coming weekend, next weekend, and 3 more times … Read more
Almost 10 years ago I bought my first SLR camera. That was a Canon, and I’m still a loyal Canon customer today. My current camera of choice is the Canon Digital Rebel XSi, and I don’t know how I ever blogged, scrapbooked, or lived, frankly, without it. I use it every day and with a … Read more
One of the best parts about scrapbooking are all the fun tools you get to use in the process. I love tools, especially those that I get to operate a little bit, like the Sizzix Sidekick. I love that it’s a “manual” tool – it makes me feel like I’m being useful. I love that … Read more