This time of social distancing and stay home orders has many looking for something to do. Luckily, I have lots of craft and painting supplies in my art room. It’s just a matter of motivating myself to stop reading and get busy crafting. Recently, a friend asked about a wine cork bird house project that … Continue reading
I spent months drooling over the US map license plate wall art that has been showing up in decor magazines and even on television shows. I thought it would go perfect in our grands’ travel themed room in our new home. The problem was the cost. The price for ones made from actual license plates … Continue reading
Days Gone By (B&W) This is a street just off of the downtown square in Honey Grove, Texas. While parts of the town have been restored, this area seems abandoned. I can’t help but think of all the wonderful times that were had in these buildings during their past lives. Monochrome Madness Challenge “Days Gone … Continue reading
Summer is one of my favorite times of the year and Pinterest is full of wonderful crafts to help celebrate the season. For a fun summer project, I decided to choose something from Pinterest every week and report on my success or failure. Thankfully, this week’s Pinterest attempt was a success. Red, White & Blue … Continue reading
In part 1 of My Attempts at Scrapbooking, I described my scrapbooking process through the years. I also confessed that I’ve spent more time collecting supplies than finishing pages. Project LIfe Last year, I learned about Project Life in one of my classes at Big Picture Classes. Project Life is a way to preserve your … Continue reading
Scrapbooking is something I’ve always enjoyed. I started many years ago doing traditional scrapbooks — you know the ones that require lots of supplies. I have stacks and stacks of paper, tons of embellishments and lots of other materials that just caught my eye. Truthfully, it was fun shopping for the supplies and I seemed … Continue reading
A few Christmas trees I made to see how they’d look. Click on the picture to enlarge. Continue reading
I made these for school. The girls love them and the boys think they are too “girly”. Click on the picture to enlarge. Continue reading
This is a project I did several years ago for my daughter’s birthday. She says that she likes it, but she thinks it would be conceited to hang it. This is because the pictures are all of her and she doesn’t have pictures of just herself. I guess I need to do another one with … Continue reading
Rainy Day Reflections 