While our mini vacation really was mini–just an overnight stay– (which gave new meaning to “Sleepless in Seattle” with 3 kids used to only sleeping in their own beds/crib!) But we fit in lots of fun activities, and even had sunshine to enjoy yesterday! We rode the monorail, saw the Space Needle, spent a few …

This week’s file for the DtsArt team is a set of pinwheels–aren’t they cute? The one with the stars would be perfect for your 4th of July parade or picnic.  But they’re not just for blowing in the wind any more.  You can find them in banners, wreaths, cards, and in my post today, as …

Morning all!  Just wanted to share this picture with you today: Many thanks to Amy at Positively Splendid who provided the idea and image at the top left.  I made my own chalkboard by cutting the shape from a box we had in the garage and sprayed it with a few layers of chalkboard paint.  …

A few days ago while Meagan was at dance, Asher and I wandered outside to walk around.  Really, he was being so crazy that we couldn’t stay inside the studio anymore.  There’s a Hallmark store around the corner and Asher let me carry him in (anyone knows that’s not the kind of store you can …

Have you seen this stuff around?  Have you seen people making their own?  I saw this tutorial several months ago, so it’s been on my to do list for a little while.  When I won a Michael’s gift card from Sarah at EmmyLouBeeDoo, I bought some crochet thread and markers (plus the paper I used …