24 Birthday Traditions

A few weeks ago I asked for some help with birthday traditions, and so many of you submitted some great ideas in the comments. I wanted to share with everyone what you shared with me, so here are some great ideas for birthday traditions: The birthday fairy visits to decorate the table and birthday child’s … Read more

LAST CRAFT GIVEAWAY! Automatic Portable Backup Drive from Clickfree (CLOSED)

{The winner of the 250 GB Clickfree Backup Drive is…KAREN! She said, “Wow, what a wonderful product. This would give me piece of mind to know everything was backed up! Thank you for the opportunity.” Email your address to me at kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. CONGRATULATIONS!} Today’s giveaway is for a product that you … Read more

Under the Weather…

Well, I was going to announce a new contest today, but I just couldn’t get it together in time for this morning. Yesterday was my son’s 2nd birthday (I have some fun birthday themed craft tutorials and idea posts scheduled for next week!) so we were really busy and he and I are both sick … Read more

CRAFT GIVEAWAY! PicsMatch Photo Organization Software (CLOSED)

{The winner of the PicsMatch photo organization software is Cindy B. in Montana! She said, “This looks exactly like what I need to get my photos organized!” Email me at kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. Thanks!} This is the last week of our craft giveaway – it’s been a pretty great month so far, don’t … Read more

CRAFT GIVEAWAY! Travelmate Scrap Tote by Mimi Collections (CLOSED)

{The winner of the Travelmate Scrap Tote is Adele! She said, “I love the mod dots shoulder tote. Adorable and I think it fits 12 x12 paper. Cute!” Email your address to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. CONGRATULATIONS!} We’re starting the weekend off with 2 more giveaways today! And today’s giveaways will suit both fabric … Read more

On My List of Things to Sew…

Since I’m due to have a baby in about 2 months, I’ve been going through that whole nesting thing and thinking up all sorts of sewing projects. Like matching hats for my two boys, a new crib bedding set, boppy cover, and nursing cover to name a few. Here are some great free tutorials that … Read more