Paper Marbling Using Shaving Cream

I found this great tutorial for paper marbling and just had to try it.  It’s a fantastic tutorial and made...

What I Learned: Applying and Interviewing for Teaching Jobs

Let me start out with this because it’s something that I’ve known forever, but have really begun to believe and...

Wood Quilt Square

I have to say…this wood quilt square was one of my longest running projects with the biggest headaches, but it...

Game Gift Basket

Keeping with the gift basket theme, here’s a fun idea for a wedding shower, birthday, or another special event: a...

Baby Shower Gift Bucket with Chalkboard Paint

Whew…I know it’s been quite a while since I’ve posted.  Lots changing, lots to do.  I hope to be better...

DIY Canvas Art: Technique 2

If you read my previous post, you discovered one way to make canvas art.  There are many different ways out there...

DIY Canvas Art: Technique 1

One of the first projects that really got me into crafting was DIY canvas word art.  I know, I know,...

Adventures in Stenciling and Staining

While most of my projects are meticulously planned out, this is one of the few projects I did on a...

Chrysanthemum Spoon Mirror

Alright, yes, I gave into the hype.  I attempted a the plastic spoon mirror that has been all over Pinterest...

DIY Sharpie Mugs (Using Dollar Tree mugs)

Feel free to keep reading, but be sure to check out my updated Sharpie mug post with additional tips, tricks,...