Having a little girl is SO MUCH FUN! The dresses, the shoes, the princesses, the baby dolls. I love it all! And as the years have gone by, I have patiently waited for her beautiful hair to grow long enough to play with, and now, less than 2 months away from her 3rd birthday, it [...]
Here’s an easy, last-minute Christmas gift idea for you to make! (You don’t even have to be “crafty”!) Vanilla Sugar Scrub Combine 1 cup white sugar, 1 cup brown sugar, and 1 tsp. vanilla extract in a bowl. Stir well. Add enough olive oil to give it the texture of wet sand. Place the sugar [...]
Bottlehood. What a beautiful company! All BottleHood glassware is created from wine,beer, liquor and water bottles from local San Diego restaurants, bars and events. BottleHood uses local craftspeople to turn the bottles into great looking glassware, sold by local retailers back into our community. Bottlehood’s glassware has a significantly lower carbon footprint as compared to [...]
I have been going back and forth on a design for my photography business and blog. I tried to do it myself and never really loved anything. I went perusing my favorite shopping site, Etsy, and came across this lovely design company called Simply Pixels. I fell in love with her whimsical and modern logos. They are so [...]
I am a huge fan of cute, crafty gifts. So this week, my kids (ages 2 and 4) dug through our craft cabinet (and made a quick stop at our favorite craft store, Michael’s) to find the items needed to make Thanksgiving themed napkin holders. What I love about these is that you could easily [...]
If you’re like me, you’re always trying to think of new ways to save money and reuse the things you already have around the house. Well, I got the idea to reuse our tissue boxes and make these cute Christmas present tags out of them. Sometimes we have some really pretty designs! And I’m one [...]
Summer is such a sweet lady and has amazing taste. I first found her through her blog Crosbie Crew. I instantly fell in love with her blog and our boys are about the same ages. You can read more about Summer here. On top of her adorable boys and awesome photography, she is also very [...]
Recently, my husband renovated and upgraded our laundry room! I absolutely love the new layout and frontloading washer/dryer, but found myself staring at the blank space above the appliances. When I found Erin’s masterpieces at The Peanut Paintshop, I knew I had found what I was looking for to fill that void! I immediately wrote [...]
One of my awesome blogging buddies Gina decided to start making camera straps. She was looking for something that fit her style, so she decided to make her own. I have had many different straps and covers. I didn’t like the covers because it slid along my camera strap. I then bought a whole strap [...]
