If life was a fairytale the world would contain yellow brick roads, emerald cities, and tremendous rainbows. Oh if only If life was a fairytale. If life was a fairytale But alas, life is not a fairytale. Like Dorothy, I am in the midst of a long journey. I know who the great and powerful OZ is and there are so many other things that also want to be a priority in my life. Such as my wonderful partner on this journey who has the most amazing brain. Then there are the munchkins. My own ... View the Post
A Cookbook for the College Kid
Back in July, I had come across the blog Controlling My Chaos. Its author, Jill, is fantastically creative and organized. Yeah, I know~ but it's like Mulan's grandmother said, "We can't ALL be acupuncturists." :) Anyhow, she had created this great filing system for her recipes. Even better she provided a tutorial AND graciously posted her darling templates. So here is A Cookbook for the College Kid. A Cookbook for the College Kid Now like any good mother I had begun to think about if the ... View the Post
Are You Ready For an Adventure
Sweet Boy is really into the Indiana Jones movies so we decided we would have an adventure-themed birthday party. Are You Ready For an Adventure? I made the invitations from scrapbooking paper and cardstock. The interior read: Gunn Productions Presents: "A Birthday Adventure" Starring Prof. ***** Jones Premieres on September 19, 2009 At ***** (address) The show will run from 11 to 1 pm. Call ****** to reserve your seat. "Indy" inspired attire welcomed. Are You Ready For an ... View the Post
A tub with a view
I try to begin my day with ten minutes of peace. This is achieved by taking a relaxing bath. When we remodeled the master bathroom our contractor installed an inconvenient towel bar on the side of the shower. It has remained empty. This is the view I have "enjoyed" while taking my soaks for the past two years. A tub with a view. A tub with a view Recently, while I was redecorating Sweet Boy's bathroom I attempted to use what I already owned to fill up his towel bar. I selected some vintage ... View the Post
Alice in Wonderland Party
We recently hosted a housewarming Alice in Wonderland Party at the Fashionista's new home. For invitations, I decided to embellished some note cards I already had on hand. They originally looked like this: Alice in Wonderland Party A quaint tea party image, leftover scrapbook paper and Stickles glitter glue resulted in this: I put the information on the back of the note card. The divine Miss F is currently saving her pennies to purchase her dream dining set. So instead we placed ... View the Post
How to decorate your first apartment on a budget
In the last post, I showed you the Fashionista's new apartment. That was the good. Just so you could appreciate what we did a little bit more I thought I'd give you some ugly. The first thing to greet us was a screen door with no handle. How to decorate your first apartment on a budget. How to decorate your first apartment on a budget But don't worry, much of the missing hardware was found in a cupboard. Like ALL of the cupboards in the apartment, it had cow print contact paper. Nice. I ... View the Post
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