• Upcycled Flower Planters
  • Quiche For Christmas Morning
  • Almond Crisps
  • Free Christmas Printables
  • Wood Tone and Silver Christmas Tree

Herbs! Oh Yes You Should!

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Have you ever wondered if you should grow herbs?  Maybe you already do and I’m just slow getting on this bandwagon.  Well, I’ve been doing some research.

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Birds Nest Necklace

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So I know mothers day is over but I couldn’t share this before because a certain mother on here would see what she was getting. wink!

But I think this would work for girlfriend gifts, birthday gifts and a “just because” gift.

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We Want To Tell You a Story

I shared this story on my other blog but wanted to share this with you all here.  This is part of our story.  We have a very sympathetic heart when it comes to mental illness and hope to possibly help others who suffer from this awful condition.  We would love to hear your stories and the successes you’ve had in combating your illness.  With Love!

One and a half years ago I lost my 27 year old son to suicide.

My girls lost their only brother.

It was a horrific day and my worst nightmare.

 

I want you to know the man my son was.

What an amazing person he is.

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But, more importantly I want to share his story (Our story).

 

The story of a beautiful person with Bi-Polar Depression….

Fused Fabric Crafts

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Do you know what fusible webbing is?  In my experience not many people know what this is or have ever used it.  Fusible webbing is kind of like fabric interfacing which adds some strength and stiffness to clothing and fabric usually in collars or cuffs.  Webbing is an iron on adhesive that attaches two pieces of fabric together and also adds stiffness and strength.  There are several different brands and can be found on a bolt or in packages at the fabric store.

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