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Lately, my daughter has been TOTALLY into accessories. The problem with them is that they cost a fortune when I buy them from the store, and they tend to get lost. Well, I have solved both of those problems– now we make all our own accessories, so they’re cheap, and since she worked super hard …

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So I googled, “How to Make a Cheer Bucket” and came up with about two hits. Craap. That meant I was on my own. Turns out, though– they’re not all that difficult. You just hit the after homecoming sales, pick up some cute dangly football stuff and some cute cheerleader stickers– grab some fuzzy boa …

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The thing about writing is… sometimes you have to wait. It’s pretty much the toughest part of the job. What? You thought it was writing? Oh, heck no… that’s the FUN part… the part we all love to do so much that we’re willing to endure the other crap that goes alone with it. … …

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Today, I’m going to do something special*… I’m going to let you in on how I put together a blog post. This isn’t the way I always do it, but this is what usually works for me. This is what gets comments and retweets on twitter. And, if we’re being completely honest, isn’t that what …

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Okay, so I fell in love with the cutest little pincushions on ebay… and instead of buying them, I decided to just make my own! So, at first… it was tough… but I decided to just take my TIME and bam… PINCUSHION! So here is my funky skull and crossbones pincushion of awesomeness… (and yes, …

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So, today I decided to actually use Basic Grey! This is a big deal, and I have never been a Basic Grey girl AT ALL before, but I decided that I am really digging on this new Phoebe line, and I thought it would be just the thing for my little Valentine’s Day Layout. I …

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So You Think You Can SCRAP – Design Team Contest ScrapLove is starting their first ever design team and wants to invite you to participate in our “So You Think You Can SCRAP” design team contest! Beginning Sunday, October 8, 2006, participants will compete in 8 weeks of challenges to become part of ScrapLove’s first …

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So, one of my girls found these super cute giant clothespins on another website, and I decided to try my hand at one. I really like the way it turned out. Even if I am not a fan of Junkitz Rub Ons… they just don’t glide like the Gin-X ones do…. seriously Gin-X Rub-ons are …

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I am finally scrapbooking again! and it feels soooo good hehe! I finally sat down and did a page… I owe it all to Ali Edwards. She said “Don’t scrap chronologically” in this month’s Creating Keepsakes, so I decided to listen! Huh, to think… all I had to do was listen to a scrapbooking legend …

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