So my daughter started first grade at the beginning of this month. She’s almost seven and she’s already got so much personality and many ideas of her own. This complicated school clothes shopping. I would point out shirts that I found modest, preppy, and pretty and she would cringe or curl her upper lip. Then…Continue reading Back To School Blues
Fall Pumpkin Book Decoration
Fall seems to bring out my crafty side even further. As I roam the stores, I see so many decorations that I say to myself, “I could make that” and often, I try to pull it off! Most recently, I came upon a picture of a book turned into an adorable pumpkin decoration and decided…Continue reading Fall Pumpkin Book Decoration
Fall in Our Family
The air is crisp but the sun is still shining, making the perfect sitting-outside-for-blog-brainstorming weather! Yes, Fall has arrived! People are putting up cinnamon-scented brooms, those cute orange and brown centerpieces on the table, and hanging wreaths of leaves on the door. Last year, I winged an idea for a DIY monogrammed wreath that came…Continue reading Fall in Our Family