A picnic with the branch handled tray… and my mom.

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Remember the branch handled tray I created for Mother’s Day? As promised, I used it for that very day, with someone special in mind. I made it for both of us after all. (photo heavy post on tray and the outdoors) … continued … I took my mom on a little picnic. And I knew […]

A moment back in time… on Mother’s Day

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    Everyone, this is my mom, Agatha. (pronounced A Ga Tha, not Aye Gatha) I grew up on a 40 acre dairy farm.  I don’t remember having fancy things, however I remember living in an old farmhouse, plenty of space to run, a never ending supply of food on the table and above all […]

SNS 133 link party – birds and nests

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Welcome to Saturday Nite Special #133, the multi themed DIY link party!  * Home Decor / Gardening  * Crafts, / Sewing / Recipes / Printables / Blog tips * Theme of the week   Every Fri 7pm  to Sunday 11 pm Pacific. Ready for a little bird themed love? Here we go! This lovely stencil […]

Make a 2×4 pencil holder in 5 minutes!

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Here’s a super easy, cheap and quick way to create a pencil holder in minutes, out of a 2×4. My son needed an emergency homework station in his room we’re working on, so I smacked up a costco folding table, but was stumped on what to put his pencils in. Pencils in a cup felt […]

How I collect (hoard?) JUNK – a show and tell tour

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There are three things for certain in life. Death, taxes and me finding more new junk that my house cannot hold. 🙂  … continued… (photo heavy post on what kind of junk I pick up) I’m always stuffing my poor truck to the brim.  It’s abit of an addiction in a way. My eyes scan […]