It's been a while since I've share a "Crafting with Kids" post, but since I started homeschooling my crew, arts and crafts have definitely become a priority in our lives! Okay, maybe not top priority, but we definitely have a bit more time for all things crafty! "I can make that!" is a phrase I [...]
Happy Halloween! For those who know me well, you know I basically live for Halloween. However, for a variety of reasons, my heart just hasn't been quite as into it as usual. I've been over-the-top busy in every aspect of my life and our costumes have definitely been on the back burner. Believe it or [...]
Somehow, I was lucky enough to enough to inherit my Grandma Jean's old piano. I grew up practicing my lessons on this beauty and it sure has seen plenty of use over the years. Because of the sentimental value, I was terrified to paint it. However, as you can see below, it was in desperate [...]
Last year I spotted an ultra cool bookcase in an ultra expensive store and knew I had to have it, despite the painful price tag! Well John had other ideas...he insisted he could build it for next to nothing, or at least something very similar. I have to admit, I had some major doubts, but [...]