So how’s everyone doing with their new school routines? It’s been a crazy few weeks full of firsts around here. Emily started middle school. Meagan and Asher are at a new elementary school since we moved. Steve started teaching early morning seminary (high-school aged church class held before school every day.) And I started my …
The quintessential holiday treat is fudge. At least it is for me. So I want a recipe that’s fairly easy, but very tasty. I’m not wasting calories on grainy or bland fudge! This is the recipe my mom always made when we were growing up, so now I make it too. I only ever use …
We were sent an X-Carve machine from Inventables to review. All thoughts and opinions are ours alone. We’ve got another X-Carve tutorial for you today. This is one that Steve dreamed up, and it turned out even better than we imagined! It’s a nativity carved into a piece of acrylic, then set in a wooden …
{DIY craft room storage} I’ve been working on making my craft room (the bonus side of our bedroom) a more functional space. My first order of business was to go through all of my boxes, baskets and bins to sort out all my supplies and see what I really had, and what I really …
This is just about the easiest art project you can do, and it’s a great way to bring some personalized color to your decorating. If I can do this, anybody can! Here’s what you’ll need: Canvas (often on sale, or use a coupon, at your craft store) Paint brush (a decent one–doesn’t need to be …
We were sent an X-Carve machine from Inventables to review. All thoughts and opinions are ours alone. Did you catch my first X-Carve post yesterday? My husband (with his YouTube channel) and me with my blog have teamed up to showcase the machine and give some project ideas to get you started if you find …