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Cozy Catnip Kitty Pillow!

Project: Cozy Catnip Kitty Pillow

My cats, Lucky & Mabel, have a few select places they like to sleep: on top of the hamper, on top the chest, on top of clean laundry I just laid out, on top of any project I’m currently working on/my laptop, and in their little kitty bed. It’s a couple years old now and pretty much beat up and hideous. I decided it was time for a new one, one that was pretty to look at and laced with catnip to make them happy! Continue reading Cozy Catnip Kitty Pillow!

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Nail Art: Jury Duty Nails

Project: Jury Duty Nail Art Design

Tomorrow morning, I have Jury Duty. Actually, by the time you read this I’ll have already been sitting in a stuffy room somewhere for 3 hours waiting for my name to be called (and inevitably mispronounced quite terribly). My navy nails were all chipped and awful looking, and while I don’t have an extravagantly elegant outfit planned to wear to my civic duty (read: sweater dress, tights, comfy boots), I thought I should at minimum remove the old polish from my nails and start fresh. Continue reading Nail Art: Jury Duty Nails

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Yo-Yo Flowers

Project: Yo-Yo Flowers

Today’s project is a very versatile one! You can make yo-yo flowers out of any type of fabric, in any size, and use them for any project you can dream up! They are the perfect embellishment and a really great beginner project for a new crafter. Continue reading Yo-Yo Flowers

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All Natural Lip Scrub Recipe

Project: All Natural Lip Scrub Recipe

During the winter, my lips (along with just about every other inch of me) are dry and sad. I searched for a long while for an all natural scrub for my lips to rid them of dry skin, but was turning up empty handed. Everything was either filled with unnecessary ingredients or was waaaay too expensive. So, I decided to make my own!

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Chocolate Dipped Oreos

Recipe: Chocolate Dipped Oreos

In addition to the Pixel Heart Pillow that I made for the Husband for Valentine’s Day, I also got creative in the kitchen- with a box of Oreos and a whole lot of melted chocolate. They aren’t the most gorgeous dessert, but they taste like happiness!

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Pixel Heart Pillow

Project: Pixel Heart Pillow

Happy Valentine’s Day! After a week of celebrating heart shaped projects, the day is finally here. The Husband and I are keeping it simple: dinner at our favorite Italian restaurant up the street and a bottle or two of wine. I made him a very special (and delicious!) Valentine’s treat that I’ll disclose the recipe for tomorrow morning, along with this super cute pixel heart pillow! Continue reading Pixel Heart Pillow