Reviews

I’m Still a Winner

by Marie December 21, 2007

So I am not an “official” winner of the Scion Craft My Ride competition, but I am still a winner in my heart none-the-less. Here was my idea for the competition. It is a license plate cover for the car. To check out the winners of the fun craft competition, go to Craft My Ride. [...]

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A Little Sufjan Christmas

by Marie December 15, 2007

Sufjan Stevens has been a favorite music artist of mine for a while now. Jordan bought one of his songs randomly and now we love all his stuff. His sound is unique and beautiful. He plays tons of instruments, but my favorite is the Banjo. Songs for Christmas is a Christmas album that we have [...]

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I’m Dreaming of a …

by Marie December 13, 2007

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I love eveything there is about this movie. The dancing, the flirting, the singing. Sometimes I love Bob Wallace more, then sometimes I love Phil Davis more. Then I don’t know which sister I think is more beautiful. It was always Judy growing up because she is small and pretty, but now I have come [...]

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Pay It Forward Pledge

by Marie December 12, 2007

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I have decided to join the Pay It Forward pledge and give handmade love to others. My rockin’ cousin, Val, made this same pledge and I am in turn passing it on, or Paying It Forward. I think it will be a great way to get to know more of you and incourage you to [...]

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30 Days Are Over

by Marie November 30, 2007

If you remember that at the beginning of November, I entered a blogging contest called NaBloPoMo and posted about it here. I have been blogging every day for 30 days to win a fun prize. Well, today is the last day and I think I will be taking a couple days off. I will catch [...]

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Yo, Check It

by Marie November 29, 2007

Here are a few more crafting goodies to check out! Tip Junkie – Great tips for the household junkie. I love a great tip. My Aunt June – Love the quilts she sews. Especially this one! Sew Mama Sew – Sewing projects a plenty. Great new ideas. Dacia Ray – Clean and beautiful crafts. Great [...]

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Calling All Super Readers

by Marie November 28, 2007

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Hands down, the best TV show for young children. Super Why is a TV show on PBS about reading, letters, sounds, spelling, and problem solving. There are 4 darling characters that are always helping someone in need. Usually it is a storybook character that is in trouble or they look to storybooks for answers. I [...]

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The Fizz of IZZE

by Marie November 27, 2007

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I first became aware of IZZE when I was eating at Noodles. I love everything grapefruit, anything sour, so I picked it up out of the refrigerated case and became a fan right then and there. It is a little treat all on it’s own. They have it in bottle form, which I love. There [...]

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Crafty Is As Crafty Does

by Marie November 19, 2007

Check out these great crafty websites and blogs to get your dose of daily craftiness. Scrumdilly-do – Things to make, read, and do with your kidlets DIY Kids – Great projects of all kinds for kids. They have also come out with a fun book that I need to put on my Christmas list. Craftbits [...]

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Living the Sweet Life

by Marie November 18, 2007

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How well do you know your Sweets? Are you a chocolate lover, pastry lover, or “I’ll eat anything with sugar” lover? Do you have the ultimate sweet tooth? Take this great quiz from Fineliving.com and test your dessert knowledge. I got 8 out of 10 correct, but I guessed on almost all of them. I [...]

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