I can’t believe my oldest daughter is 4 today! To read the story of her birth read HERE. We had quite the birthday celebration for her. It all started last Wednesday with a hair wash and cut at the Premiere. The theme of her birthday was ‘Pampered’ as Cedi is truly a little princess (she […]
Something Different – The Holiday Craft Lounge
Now that the Handcrafted Hoedown for the Holiday’s is over and was a HUGE success it’s time to focus on my next event – The Holiday Craft Lounge. Of course my husband is super busy at work this week and we have to add Thanksgiving into the mix so preparing has been slightly challenging BUT […]
theApple Makes it onto Etsy’s Front Page
Yeah! My Vintage White Typewriter Key Necklace’s made it onto etsy front page! Thanks so much to redtilestudio for bringing me there!
Galaxies Converge – the NASA/Etsy Space CRAFT Contest – to the Moon & Beyond
I believe that etsy came out with the Nasa/Etsy Space Craft Contest – to the Moon and Beyond at some point in October. I’m not really sure as it was apple season and I didn’t have time to eat and sleep let along participate in the contest. Multiple people contacted me letting me know about […]
2010 Handcrafted Hoedown for the Holiday’s at Lapacek’s Orchard
I can’t believe the Hoedown opens up this FRIDAY! WOW! Time has flown. I’m going to try to post some teaser’s to get people super excited for the sale. If you’re one of the first their you may be able to snag one of these amazingly, adorable ceramic owl ornaments that I purchased for the […]
My Beauties
In the almost four years since I’ve had my kids, I had yet to pay a professional to take their photo. When I saw THIS PHOTO I knew it was time to see what Cory, of Friends in Photography could do with my girls. I was not disappointed… AT ALL! The adorable handmade holiday dresses […]
Count Down to the Quilts By Barb Quilt Retreat – Leaving TOMORROW!
If any of you could see the pile of things waiting to be packed into my van (yes, I’ll have to drive it around back) you would probably think I’m crazy! I’m only going to be gone for two days! I just really don’t want to feel restricted in anyway so I’ve pretty much packed […]
Count Down to the Quilts by Barb Quilt Retreat – 3 days
For some reason I decided to have a Pampered Chef party at my house tonight so my preparation for the Quilts by Barb Quilt Retreat had to go on hold so I could clean my house (or at least three rooms of my house…). BUT I’m still super excited! Your temptation/teaser today is – American […]
Count Down to the Quilts by Barb Quilt Retreat – 4 days
I am so excited to be heading down to Belmont, WI, for the QuiltsbyBarb quilt retreat and I’m sure there are many others that are as well. It’s been such a crazy busy apple season that I absolutely can’t wait to go and sew for 2 days straight (I know, some of you luckies get […]
2010 Handcrafted Hoedown for the Holiday’s at Lapacek’s Orchard
Yes! I am having the Handcrafted Hoedown for the Holiday’s again this year. I’m excited to be able to share with you some familiar faces and some new ones in this years collection of goods. I’ll start out with talking the basics: What: An opportunity to buy unique, locally hand-crafted items for friends and family […]