We had the most wonderful day on Monday, I just had to share it with you all! We took the kids on a bike ride up Provo Canyon along the river. I forgot how much fun biking is! And thank goodness for bike trailers to haul or kids and all our picnic stuff…we have the … Read more
Hi this is Boyd, Kelsey’s husband. We are working on a site called skincarescoop.com. The current template of the site, in my opinion is a little weird. I’d appreciate it if a few of you awesome readers would go check it out and leave a comment on any post on that site about your thoughts … Read more
My craft room is in our basement bedroom, but I share with the “office” so I don’t have enough room for all my craft stuff plus all my sewing stuff. So my sewing stuff is on a table at one end of our family room. Not ideal, but I’m glad to have a room to … Read more
Home protection is something that everyone needs to start thinking about, in my opinion. But don’t just stop at the thinking stage–take action. Hopefully you will never have to use a gun to protect you and yours but there is a quote that I heard that sent shivers through my spine: “I would rather have … Read more
The winner is Julie Chandler! She said, “We love puzzles! Those 3D ones look awesome!”
Send an email with your address to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. Thanks!
THE PRIZE – Win it before you can buy it! (Available in stores June 10th)
One reader will win the brand new 3D Sneaky Floor Puzzle, Singin’ Sea Creatures, from Patch Products.
I am a pretty enthusiastic thrift shopper – I like the thrill of the hunt, the uncertainty, and reusing an item with plenty of wear left. All winter long I looked for toddler snow boots and couldn’t find a single thing and now that it’s summer, they’re everywhere! One of my favorite tips is to … Read more
I can really only give general instructions in this tutorial because unless you have the same exact number of needles as I do, you’ll have to adjust anyway. Here goes… Materials 1/4 – 1/3 yard home decor fabric/outdoor canvas, etc. 1/4 yard coordinating cotton fabric coordinating ribbon basic sewing supplies My knitting needle case is … Read more
Last week I made some cards for the 4 graduating girls who go to my church. To get some ideas, I flipped through my online subscription of Cards magazine from Northridge Media – I love how you can bookmark your favorite pages and make notes and how I don’t have to store all the actual … Read more
The winner of Knitting for Dummies and the knitted headband pattern from Josey Knits is Jessica B! Email your address to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. I’ve made some progress on my knitted headband, and I love how it’s working up. (I hope I’m doing it right…) I just have the decreasing and flowers to … Read more
The winner of the Sky High Scoops game from Learning Resources is Mandy! She said, “The smart snacks counting cookies electronic play mat looks like fun!”
Send an email with your address to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize.
We’ll be having another great game giveaway from Learning Resources in a few weeks, so stick around. Thanks!
THE PRIZE
One reader will win the Sky High Scoops Colorful Count & Stack Electronic Game from Learning Resources! ($24.99)
