Category Archives: Tutorials

Valentines for School

This year with all the boys in school, we had three Valentine’s Day parties that required Valentine cards (totaling 56 cards).  We decided to go for it and make our own.   We started with party horns that I purchased … Continue reading

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Team Lava-Stick

We sometimes can be kind of dorky.  I’ve learned to embrace it.  Team Lava-Stick is definitely one of our sillier creations.  Here’s the story.  For the past several years, Paul and I have run road races with my brother and … Continue reading

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Recycled T-shirts

The Donald Duck shirt was very much loved.  When Joey was 4, he wore it as much as he possibly could.  Who could blame him?  Even Donald Duck himself approved!  It was a sad day when the shirt was removed … Continue reading

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Refurbished Pillows

I have many projects that fit into the “I haven’t gotten around to doing it” category.  Making new pillowcases for the living room pillows is one example.  I’ve been planning on doing it forever and even bought the fabric a … Continue reading

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