Holiday decoration have gotten pretty chic. The days of spray painted and snowed plastic Christmas trees and crocheted green and red doilies are thankfully behind us. They’ll be long gone until they’re just retro enough to be cool again. In the mean time, Christmas decorations have gotten a pretty classy makeover. Think glitter, delicate silver [...] [...more]
I am so looking forward to the holiday season, but I’m absolutely dreading the high price that comes along with cooking, decorating and entertaining my friends and family. The current economic downturn is doing nothing for my holiday spirit. Well, I’ve picked myself up by the boot straps, put on my cheapest thinking cap and [...] [...more]
Oh! If only I had all the time in the world. Just imagine the home and kitchen treats I could come up with! Everytime I visit Martha Stewart’s expansive website, I am reminded of all the darling projects I might complete were there more hours in the day. This month Martha and her team are [...] [...more]
Take a look at what Baby Gap is offering for your little ones? Are these not the cutest pull along toys you’ve ever seen?! The toys are sold separately at BabyGap, or you can purchase them separately online. You’ll want to take plenty of pictures for your scrap books when you sweet pea starts dragging [...] [...more]
My BF gives me a lot of grief for my love of scrapbooking. His mom turned me onto it, so once a month I give my liver a break from boozing and go with her to a cropping party. For those of you who aren’t cool enough to know what cropping is, it’s just a [...] [...more]
Summer break has begun and if you have kids, then you probably are starting to deal with the feeling of loosing your mind. Before you bring those thoughts of giving them tranquilizers to fruition, give them a fun activity that they can enjoy quietly. Online coloring is all the rage. I did this picture online. [...] [...more]
Before you let your kids waste their entire summer watching music videos and Cribs, make sure they squeeze in some reading. If you happen to have a child who will be heading off to middle school this fall then drop this book into their lap, Diary of a Wimpy Kid. This book takes a comical [...] [...more]
