Boy and Girl Room Decor Wow! The finals! What a thrill it is to be here!Having just moved into a new home, I wanted my final project for the competition to be something fun that reflects my overall crafting personality, but also something practical for our new place. We recently purchased a bunk bed for…
Savoring the Small Stuff
Thanks to the makers of Pine-Sol® for sponsoring my writing. A study shows a clean smelling home can help children succeed, so Pine-Sol® is supporting Reading is Fundamental (RIF) this year. Click “Like” on Pine-Sol®’s Facebook page here and they will donate books to RIF! There has been something weighing on my heart recently: a…
February Wrap-Up
My word. For February to have been a short month, it sure was action-packed! This was, by far, the most memorable month of my blogging life, and I have so many people to thank for it!First and foremost – thank you. Thank you for reading and enjoying my blog. Whether you’re a veteran subscriber, or if…
A Thrifting Invitation
viaHello, friends!On Saturday morning, a few of us blogging girls in the middle Tennessee area are going on a thrifting expedition (on half-price day, no less!). If anyone out there is local and would like to meet up with us for a few hours of fun (and probably lots of blog talk!), send me an…
Creating a Welcome Box for Your Blog
Hi, everyone! Today’s Simple Solution is actually in response to the requests I’ve received from a few lovely ladies for a how-to for how to create a welcome box like the one above my posts section. It really is quite simple if you take the time to dissect the meaning of all of the HTML…
Beverage Carrier Gift Tote
There must be something in the air, because where I am, it seems to be raining babies! The cost of baby shower gifts can certainly add up, so I am always on the lookout for inexpensive, yet unique and thoughtful, gifts for Mama and Baby. For today’s installment of Creating in a Crunch, I’ll show…
Spring Flower Wall Art by Alison from Oopsey Daisy
We have one of my favorite bloggers in the house this morning, the darling Alison from Oopsey Daisy! Hello, my friends! My name is Alison, and my little blogging home is called Oopsey Daisy. I am the queen of oopsey daisies. I love to create beautiful things, and I usually stumble a bit (or…
Hello, Oopsey Daisy readers! My name is Amy, and my home in the blogging neighborhood is known as Positively Splendid. I am just an average girl striving daily to appreciate the simple pleasures of life by creating something beautiful, meaningful, or delicious. I love to share crafting and sewing tutorials, but I also dabble in…
Reader Q&A and a Couple of Announcements
It’s Weekend Eve! Wahoo!!I thought I’d use today to answer a couple of questions I’ve received recently and make a couple of announcements…First things first! Your questions…I would love the dry ingredient list for the recipe you used to make your pre-prepped Carrot-Yogurt Muffin mix [from this post last week]. Would you mind sharing it?Absolutely!…
Sausage Roll-Ups
Talk about a Simple Solution! This recipe calls for only 3 ingredients and can be whipped up in a minimal amount of time, but the results will yield a delicious, on-the-go breakfast (or lunch!) to be enjoyed all week long.Ingredients3 cups Bisquick1 cup milk1 pound pork breakfast sausageDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees.Mix together Bisquick and…