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Leaf Art for the kids

August 28, 2012 by Kellie

photo from flickr Are the leaves starting to trickle down from the trees where you live?I just noticed mine the other morning.  I’m thinking the above is a soon to be project the kids & I will have to do.  Isn’t it great? I’ve been in the land of gameday/football bags for the shop.  (I… 

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Filed Under: mommy's tales, my crafty whims

Sealife Canvas Art using Mod Podge

July 25, 2012 by Kellie

Sealife Canvas Art using Mod Podge

Gah!  I’m in total love with these little fellows above.  I can’t believe they turned out so well!  I guess that’s ok to say about a project I did.  😉   It was my second time to use Mod Podge & goodness gracious the possibilities are endless! I’ve had a serious crush on this octopus, for like… 

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Filed Under: my crafty whims

front porch tour

July 23, 2012 by Kellie

front porch tour

It was when I was thirteen years old, that I discovered what front porch sitting was all about in the South.  For a Summer road trip, my parents & I drove from Southern California to Tennessee.  It was the longest road trip in the whole entire world.  But also the most memorable of my childhood…. 

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Filed Under: front porch makeover, my crafty whims, our home, thrifting

Summertime fun: make a recycled playhouse

June 20, 2012 by Kellie

Summertime fun: make a recycled playhouse

I’m a sucker for some of my old posts. They’re like my old clothes to me.  I can still remember the memories & what I was doing while wearing them.  Please tell me, you understand that last sentence?  😉 I made this recycled playhouse a long time ago, before I ever knew what a link… 

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Filed Under: kids family, mommy's tales, my crafty whims

Mini Chalkboard Chargers – Dollar Store Craft Idea

June 18, 2012 by Kellie

Mini Chalkboard Chargers – Dollar Store Craft Idea

I’m typically not one of the smart bloggers that has genius ideas when it comes to Dollar Store items.   Not that I’m too good to shop there, mind you.  I like cheap stuff!  It’s just that it’s packed in there & I never can think in packed spaces.  But I guess it was finally… 

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Filed Under: my crafty whims, our home

easy & cheap July 4th table decor

June 15, 2012 by Kellie

easy & cheap July 4th table decor

I’m a seasonal – holiday – theme lovin’ junkie.  Just in case you didn’t know. If you ever need to find me & I’m not at home, I’m in the seasonal section at Target. I squeal just a little when they change it all up.  I do believe I’ve passed this love for all things… 

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Filed Under: fiestas, my crafty whims

raise our kids where the good Lord’s blessed ~ point our rocking chairs towards the west…

June 12, 2012 by Kellie

raise our kids where the good Lord’s blessed ~ point our rocking chairs towards the west…

There’s a few requirements when it comes to porches, in my book.  You have to have rocking chairs, some sort of swing if you have room & a table or two for some chips & dip.   That makes a perfect porch in my opinion. We live in a small older home.  Nothing fancy.  But… 

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Filed Under: my crafty whims, our home

Dipped Votives – Dollar Store Craft Idea

June 4, 2012 by Kellie

This weekend I kicked it in high gear & finally started doing some major & minor projects outside.  Literally with blood, sweat & a few tears I was able to get a few things done.  More to come on some of the major stuff – soon! But for today’s post I wanted to share one… 

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Filed Under: my crafty whims, our home

a post about crap, as in organic crap

April 30, 2012 by Kellie

a post about crap, as in organic crap

*This is a re-post*  If you were around last year, than you have already seen this, but for those of you who weren’t, hopefully you’ll appreciate my crappy gardening tip.  It’s good, I tell ya.  Very good! It’s that time of year, when most of us have the great outdoors on our minds or as… 

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Filed Under: flowers trees gardens, my crafty whims, Uncategorized

an easy Spring tablescape – with paper!

March 29, 2012 by Kellie

an easy Spring tablescape – with paper!

Happy Spring week! Today, I’m sharing the collaboration efforts of Charlotte from The Paper Cupcake‘s mad skills along with a little bit of my own to end up with one easy Spring tablescape. By just using paper to style your table! Oh goodness, do I ever love it!  Of course, being that I love any… 

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Filed Under: my crafty whims, spring

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