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DIY: Wrapped Bracelets

The kids and I decided to make these bracelets as a Mother’s Day craft. You will need old, plastic, bangle bracelets that you don’t care for anymore. If you don’t have any, you can pick some up from a second hand store. I picked up a few for about $0.70 each. You will also need…

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DIY: Rock Garden Signs

This is a follow-up project to the chalkboard garden stakes that I made for our garden.  They look and work great, however, if you water the garden liberally like my husband (and I am sure most people do), your garden stakes will also get wet, and then, you are back to square one.  So, I…

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Palo Verde Tree Home Decor

Today, I decided to take a little break away from getting ready for an event this weekend to enjoy the wonderful overcast morning with my kids. Overcast turned to very windy, which turned our yard into a yellow mess thanks to our blooming palo verde trees (already there when we bought our house). As the…

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Easter Photo Story

What a difference a year makes. Easter 2011, my baby, uninterested, lays in the grass, feet from a colorful egg. Easter 2012: This same baby, running with a bucket full of eggs.

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Paper Airplane Birthday Party

I’m slowly making progress on the concept boards for my website and portfolio upgrade coming this summer.  I love this paper airplane/cookie fest birthday party.  Four year olds are so creative.

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