Welcome to February’s edition of Make a Splash.  I’m sure you’ll enjoy all the projects I’m sharing today.  I had some very talented ladies who were all assigned the Secret Supply of Bows.  I told them to interpret it anyway they wanted, whether making a bow or putting a bow on something–they got very creative.  …

{How to fix curtains that are too short} With all the remodeling we’ve done since we moved into this house a little over 2 years ago, we’re admittedly bad about actually decorating.  We were so proud when we hung curtains on our new sliding door pretty much right away!  Of course they were still just …

February 25th has been declared Natalie and Alice Fish day by Utah Governor Herbert. Those of you who live in Utah may have seen some new coverage on the Fish family.  Two of their children are undergoing treatment for a very rare condition requiring chemotherapy and bone marrow transplants. Information can be found here at …

I’m up this week in the Crafterbowl at Pinkapotamus!  This week’s challenge was clothespins.  Here’s what I made with mine.     First I took a bunch of them apart and dyed the wood parts in some black Rit dye on the stove.  This was left over from when I dyed canvas shoes for my …

I’m pretty sure I’ve mentioned before that I served a church mission to Portugal back when I was 21.  For 18 months I lived in Portugal (and also the Cape Verde islands) learning the language, learning about the people, and talking to them about Christ.  It really was an amazing experience.  Since it was *soooo* …