My Aunt E was a wonderful crafter and artist. One of the cool things she did with my sister and me when we were tiny was decorate melamine plates and coasters. The finished products were in her house from the time we made them until we cleaned it out a few years ago. These plates… Read More
Category Archives: Crafting
Easter Crafts
I love Easter! Springtime, flowers, cute bunnies and chicks…what is not to love? Of course, for me, Easter means it is time to craft. If you haven’t already undertaken an Easter project, it is not too late. There are tons of cute ideas out there that you can make your own. I spent 10 minutes… Read More
Cute Tabletop Message Boards
Recently I went shopping in downtown McKinney. They have so many cute and intriguing shops on the square. One shop had a table full of message tags. Some funny, some thoughtful, some romantic. They were all clever and interesting. I ended up buying more than I needed. The tag purchase led to the quandary as… Read More
Gifts of Food
As I have mentioned before, I am a fan of disposable and experiential gifts (read here for more information). I wanted to share with you some ideas for food related baskets such as those that Mike and I received during the holidays. These would be appropriate any time of year to give (or receive!). The… Read More