Archive for April, 2012

Live life 24/7.

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

After buying every paper pack that Prima puts out and deciding that I didn’t really care for them that perhaps I was just buying the name, I swore off buying Prima patterned papers ever again.  That being said, I was taken by one of their new collections.  So to not violate my own oath, I […]

Blessings.

Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

The church lady called last week.  Said it was time to get things done for teacher appreciation (religious education).  And she was thinking bookmarks.  160 of them.  Yikes.  My challenge was that I only had 4 days to get them done.  Yikes again.  So I enlisted the help of my husband, and we got ’em […]

Dying Easter eggs.

Monday, April 9th, 2012

Happy Monday! – did you have a great Easter?  Ours was fun.  At dinner the night before Easter my daughter asked if it was true that there’s no Easter Bunny and that the parents really do the baskets.  Yikes.  She said that’s what Payne told her.  Thanks, Payne.  Sooo…I’m thinking this may have been our […]

Adventures in Couponing.

Sunday, April 8th, 2012

Happy Easter!  I hope you have a great day filled with family, friends and fun. We’ll do Easter baskets first thing – gotta see what the Easter Bunny brought 😉 – and then we’ll have breakfast, coupon a lil’ at Walgreens, go to church, and then come home for an Easter egg hunt and the […]

Easter chocolate minis.

Friday, April 6th, 2012

Here’s a super-simple candy package that took me no time to make.  I had some of those Russell Stover chocolate eggs that I wanted to fancy up for Easter.  So I popped them in to my smallest glassine bags, and then topped them with jars cut out of some Dear Lizzy patterned paper.  Tied them […]