Quilt Giveaway at Old Red Barn

by Marie on March 15, 2008

I just had to mention this fabulous Giveaway over at Old Red Barn Co. She is giving away a FINISHED quilt. Ahhhhhh. As I am now addicted to quilting, how can I resist a try for this fabulous [...] Continue Reading…

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Spring Time Quilt

by Marie on March 15, 2008

I was going to wait on this Spring quilt, as I thought Easter wasn’t going to be here until April. But since it’s in less than 2 weeks, I sped it up and got this spring quilt done to [...] Continue Reading…

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Stuffed Fabric Eggs

by Marie on March 14, 2008

Stuffed fabric eggs are fun to decorate the house with or hide for the kiddies to find.

Last year I saw this pattern for Stuffed Eggies over at Olive Juice and Co. and I finally tried my hand at a [...] Continue Reading…

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A Story About a Bear

by Marie on March 13, 2008

I have been loving the fun blog, Allsorts, with lots of crafty genius. She recently doodled a cute little bear and came up with a fun way to make it come alive. She is challenging readers to come up [...] Continue Reading…

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Teaching the Meaning of Easter

by Marie on March 12, 2008

Here is a great game that I’ve played with my kids to help teach them the real meaning of Easter (that it’s about more than just the yellow Peeps and Cadbury eggs). Follow the directions from the website Time [...] Continue Reading…

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Crushed Egg Shells

by Marie on March 11, 2008

This activity came from my 3rd grade teacher, Mrs. Floor. I remember making one of these fun Easter pictures in my class back in the day. I loved my little lamb that was glittered with crushed egg shells. I [...] Continue Reading…

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Gingerbread Felt Cookies

by Marie on March 10, 2008

Liz, over at The Quilted Turtle, made some fun felt cookies of her own. I love the Gingerbread ones. They would make a fun present for a teacher or a child, going along with the classis book, The Gingerbread [...] Continue Reading…

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My Pure Beauty

by Marie on March 8, 2008

My son has been calling everything his “Pure Beauty”. I don’t know why or where he got it from, but it makes me laugh every time he says it. Like this sandwich is his “pure beauty” or this shirt [...] Continue Reading…

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Growing Easter Grass

by Marie on March 7, 2008

To get ready for Easter, we are growing grass in fun little baskets. If you want your grass to be ready for Easter, you will have to start it now. Grass seed grows pretty fast, but I am starting [...] Continue Reading…

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Tissue Paper Daisies

by Marie on March 6, 2008

It is time for another Guest Make and Taker. Jennifer at Half Full Life, has put together a great Make and Take. It’s a how-to for styling beautiful Tissue Paper Daisies, Mexican Style.

TISSUE PAPER DAISIES: MEXICAN STYLE

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