I don’t have time for it this year, but I’m so making an advent calender in advance for Christmas 2010. I wish I could do it now – there are so many good ideas floating around, so I’m going to link to several for your crafting pleasure:
Barefoot Shepherdess uses a nice garland treatment that’s especially [...]
Archive for the ‘holidays’ Category
3 Dec
Great Idea Thursday: Make an Advent Calender
23 Nov
Done over the Weekend: I’m Hooked on Ornaments
I have been trying to keep myself from going overboard on Christmas ornaments. They can make a quick, easy project. In fact, I might keep craftin’ on ornaments throughout the year whenever I need a quick project – I’d love to do a bird series, for instance. Anyway…
My sister-in-law reminded me that we were invited [...]
19 Dec
Fa la la la la la la la la
I finally sent out this year’s Christmas cards – digitally. We’re goin’ greener (and cheaper) this year. We used Hallmark’s Smilebox and I was pretty pleased. Every year I want to include pictures of the boys in our cards, but by the time I get the pics made, I end up not printing enough or [...]
31 Oct
Paper Flowers
Happy Halloween, ya’ll! I hope everyone is having a good one. We hit a local trick-or-treat today and the boys already have a lot of candy loot.
For Spanish class this week I had big plans; unfortunately, Monkey had a 104F fever that thwarted – or postponed – my plans. In Mexico, instead of celebrating Halloween [...]
23 Mar
Peter Cottontail arrived, with all his friends…
Boy, did we have an Easter weekend. The boys have more candy than they can fathom, due to an Easter egg hunt at playgroup, followed by an Easter basket from their Granna, followed by our local municipal “egg hunt” (in which there weren’t so many eggs to hunt, as there was just candy thrown around [...]




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