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Author Archives: simply0637
Another Felted Purse, But This Time with Beading!
I made this purse for a Christmas present for my sister, so had to wait to post it. Whenever I see lime green it makes me think of her and when the woman wrapped the oil lamp I bought in … Continue reading
Christmas Morning Sweet Potato Oatmeal Casserole
The presents are all opened and the trash and recycling has been brought outside, now is time to enjoy all the gifts – play, create, read and draw! The anticipation of Christmas Eve is over. When I was a child … Continue reading
The Last of the Cookies and the Bags are Ready to Go!
The last batch of cookies we made were oatmeal with holiday M &M’s – I figured with the oats they were not as bad as if we made another type of cookie. The list of teachers has been made and … Continue reading
Holy S*** – Christmas is Almost Here and I am Not Ready!
Stella has been counting down the days until Christmas , so as of this morning it is 3 days away – yikes! I still have 2 presents that are not done. I always think that I am going to be … Continue reading
Cut Out Cookies – My Least Favorite
As Stella and me were deciding on what cookies to make as gifts – I was so hoping that she would not want the dreaded cut out cookies – but of course she did! So after 2 days they are … Continue reading
No Needles on the Floor Christmas Tree
I remember seeing these at the local craft fairs when I was little and I have been making them as gifts for many years. They make a great center piece. For small living spaces these can also take the place … Continue reading
Decadence – Peanut Butter Bon Bons
These are a once a year indulgence! We look forward to them along with others each Christmas time. They are time consuming, but SO worth it! Peanut Butter Bon Bons Ingredients 1 2/3 cups graham cracker crumbs 2 cups confectioners … Continue reading
Indulge and Relax with Home Made Bath Products
On these cold evenings a soak in the tub can make all the difference. I love to take a bath – soak, relax, read my book – perfection! Many of the bath products contain petroleum products, ingredients I have no … Continue reading
Making a Wreath From Wine Corks
Every time that I open a bottle of wine with a real cork – I place the cork in a drawer – saving to make something. I finally thought that I had enough corks to make a wine cork-cork board … Continue reading
Make a Snowman – No Snow Needed
It is mid December and there is no snow on the ground nor in the forecast – I guess we are getting a break since we had 10″ in October. I wanted a snowman for the holiday decorations and since … Continue reading
