Most of the time when I peruse Pinterest, I get general ideas, I don’t typically want to copy something exactly. The few times I have wanted to copy something… well, let’s just say, that doesn’t always work out for me! This is a prime example. Making wreaths for my front door has never been my…
Truth: I often don’t know what day it is… let alone if it’s someone’s birthday! Honestly, one year I went until lunchtime before I realized it was my own birthday! I have general knowledge of birthdays. My children’s and sisters birthdays I know. My niece and nephew’s birthdays are just a day apart from two…
Each month I look forward to participating in the Movie Monday Challenge. This month’s theme was luck. Each of us participating could pick the movie of our choice. In my mind, luck and March make me think of St. Patty’s Day and Ireland. I remembered I read the book Brooklyn and wanted to see the…
Every month I am motivated by the Craft Room Destash Challenge to make something using the supplies I already have in my house. I say house because even though I have a dedicated craft room, I’m pretty sure my family feels I take over the whole house with my crafts. Let’s face it, crocheting can be…
I have to admit, to me, Valentine’s Day is really just a candy holiday. When my kids were little they always wanted to decorate and make a big deal out of Valentine’s Day. I did some, but over the past few years, I’ve scaled back to a few red-pink-heart decorations and maybe a heart-shaped treat…
The other week I shared the crocheted roses I began making for a Movie Monday Challenge, Inspired by a favorite movie of mine, Bed of Roses. At the time of that post, I hadn’t made enough crocheted roses to fill out the wreath idea that came to me after making the first few roses. Now…
