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Handmade Swap: Summer August is right around the corner! I’m not quite sure where the Summer ran off to, since I feel like it was May only yesterday, but it’s time for another Handmade Swap! Our last theme of Spring was so fun, that I figured we’d go ahead with the seasonal motif, and continue […]

Needle Art Mysteries: Cross-Stitching FYI! TODAY IS “NATIONAL THREADING THE NEEDLE DAY”! What a perfect post for the occasion! Hey guys, it’s Jess here with another round of needle art mysteries revealed! I know that I said in my last issue that I would be tackling knitting, however I found this needle art and thought it […]

Featured Etsy Shop: Artful Bits and Bytes Today’s featured Wednesday artist is Laurie Anne of Artful Bits and Bytes on Etsy! She makes awesome whimsical one-of-a-kind artworks using acrylic, mixed media, collage and more! Check out her unique works below and find out how you can get a great discount in her shop!

Project: DIY Flip Flops Tutorial! Summer may already be halfway over (Ugh! Where did the time go?!) but that doesn’t mean you have to put away your flip flops just yet. Actually, why don’t you do the opposite and make a few new pairs yourself! These flippies are so incredibly easy to make (and will […]

Featured Etsy Shop: Obscure Gems Happy Wednesday! We are halfway through the week with great news on one of the properties we looked at (but I won’t divulge anything because I don’t want to jinx it!) and two more properties lined up to see on Friday. Oh boy! In addition to all this fun stuff, […]

My Etsy Picks: Home Decor This week was a busy one so far, and it’s only Tuesday! Last Wednesday, the Husband and I met with a realty guy to maybe think about possibly starting to possibly look at houses to buy. By Sunday we had two houses to go look at, and we saw three […]