I really should be sleeping....

A dining table and chair set for the shop.  My biz partner here did the table while I tackled the chairs.  Re-doing the older girls room which includes paint, bedding, curtains, blanket...

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What's a girl to do when her hubs leaves for a week and takes one of four children AND its spring break?   Well, I painted.   A lot! All winter this lovely thing has been sitting in my ...

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So about 2 weeks before Christmas, I got a wild hair and decided I was going to crochet my kiddos and my cousins kiddos all slippers for Christmas.   Yes.  Crazy.  I know. But...I ...

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I love this blanket.   I made it for a friend's baby shower and finished it up just in time to wrap and head out the door! :)  She wanted to put some turquoise in the room and I knew th...

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Who doesn't love that new chalkboard look.  You know what I'm talking about.  That nice clean blank black slate....just begging to be written on.  Ahhhh..... The bes...

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I often get asked by friends to help with party decor and love to help.  This one was actually for a friend of a friend.  She gave me this invitation as a jumping off point.  It wa...

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This is a busy bag set AND a homeschooling counting manipulative.  Although my youngest doesn't exactly use it the way I want her to use it yet, she does love to match up the patterns.  ...

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Here we go again!  I'm glad this was such a hit, let's have another go at it! ;) This is a post for my local friends who are joining in the TODDLER busy bag exchange (the PreK one is in anot...

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The first Busy Bag exchange was such a hit, we're going for round 2! This is a post for my local friends who are joining in the PRE-K busy bag exchange (the Toddler one is in another post) OR for...

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The original one I did a few years ago and posted about on my monogram wall.  I cannot find the picture on my computer, so this is as good as its gets.  Can you see it?  Or the bot...

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I am jumping on the bandwagon with SimpleMom.net and her Project Simplify! This weeks hot spot is kids stuff... I don't know about you, but we have a lot of that!  I am so excited about this...

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This is a project I started (gulp) two years ago.  The reason I know its been two years, is that they were supposed to be for one my girls' birthday invitations.....and her birthday is comin...

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This is a post for my local friends who are joining in the PRE-K busy bag exchange (the Toddler one is in another post) OR for those of you who want idea on how to host your own.  Or just id...

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This is a post for my local friends who are joining in the TODDLER busy bag exchange (the PreK one is in another post) OR for those of you who want idea on how to host your own.  Or just ide...

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As I'm sure you've figure out by now, I'm a list maker.  I enjoy the satisfaction crossing off things so that I have something to show for what I've done all day.   Here is a link to my...

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Super easy card.  All you need are scraps and a card blank!  The white was punched with an edge punch, then I layered pink, then the striped paper.  Tied a ribbon on.  I almos...

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I brought up that whole "we are homeschooling now" thing and I haven't said boo since.  Well, its going GREAT!!!!  I really wish I had started with #2 in kindergarten instead of pulling...

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Preface: Cleaning, laundry and meals.  The bulk of running a house.  I've included some of the spreadsheets I use to help make this a bit easier.  I'm working on getting downloadab...

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This is my household binder.  It's great having everything in one place.  It contains... Food section  Bi-weekly meal plan Extra copies of my grocery lists Freezer meal invent...

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Calendars are a wonderful thing! I write everything down.  Ev. ry. thing.  My schedules, my calendar (they are different), phone numbers addresses, birthdays, to do lists....you get the...

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I'm often asked how I do it all.  The easy answer....I don't! :)  As the title of this blog says....maybe I should be sleeping more???  Actually, its combination of a few things. &...

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Among other things, I am the coordinator for our local MOPS group.  I gave a little talk this week on organizing.  I promised my moms that I would post everything on the blog, so will b...

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A cute little addition to your Valentine's decor and a great way to use up some of those scraps! :) Supplies: Fabric Jute or twine Filler Needle, thread and pin Embroidery thread (optional) How t...

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Everything in containers and labeled.  That's the way its supposed to work.  With the crazy busy schedule I lead, I have sorely been neglecting some things.  Things that make for a...

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First off, Is anyone is wondering how I did on my 2011 Sewing Challenge I am still going to finish posting my 2011 challenge.  I finished, but just haven't posted anything last month due to ...

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