Jul
22
Love Fridays :: It’s Raining Hearts
July 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment
see the how to at dottie angel It’d make a sweet rainy day activity for the kids. Simple enough for them to do. With adult supervision of course! Enjoy the upcoming weekend.
Jul
21
Discover :: Cake Bunting
July 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment
❤ simply bloom photography If you have cake decorating skills that are like my kids’, cake bunting is probably the easiest and nicest way to personalise your cake without destroying it. A simple idea, you can either purchase the bunting or make it yourself. And to get you inspired, here are some images of real [...]
Jul
15
Love Fridays :: DIY Sugar Hearts
July 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment
DIY Sugar Hearts Yes, I have an unhealthy obsession with hearts. You can make the rest of the sugar shapes if you wish. I’m homing in on the hearts. Easy peasy DIY. A fun time-waster activity for the weekend. Make a whole jar and dress up your morning coffees with these sugar hearts and perhaps, [...]
Jun
24
Love Fridays :: Heart Chain
June 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Seen via WIP Blog, I think I should get the kids to make some. You know, keep them occupied and stuff like that.
Jun
13
Floral Mondays :: Seeing Green Terrariums
June 13, 2011 | 1 Comment
❤ pottery barn Living in the city and fancy too much concrete all around? These lil jars of greenery might do the trick. Self contained, they are little bits of the outdoors brought indoors. And if you feel up to it, you might fancy making one of these yourself. Or just buy them. Do note [...]
Jun
3
Family Fridays :: Faux Polaroid Magnets
June 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Easier than you think! I first saw this idea on Ambrosia Girl (who adapted the idea from How About Orange) and thought these made a fun and easy craft. So whilst printing photos the other day, I threw together a collage of selected shots on polaroid frames and got to work. So from this … [...]
Apr
21
Discover :: Easter Crafts
April 21, 2011 | 2 Comments
❤ country living Well, life kind of snug up on me. I was nursing a very bad throat when I returned from my holiday. I totally lost my voice. Not a peep. The kids were happy I’m sure. As it came back, I tried to manage them. It never quite got the chance to recover. [...]
Jun
19
DIY Weekends :: Happy Father’s Day
June 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Father’s Day is tomorrow. Have you got anything planned? Nothing? Well, maybe you could fold a couple of napkins or (money) notes. Keep the kids occupied and spruce up the table a little. Tutorial and image from How About Orange.
Mar
27
DIY Weekends :: Easter Celebrations
March 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Perfect timing. Lace dyed eggs for Easter. I actually managed to watch the episode these eggs were featured in. I remember sitting there in amazement and thinking it would be wonderful if I could get them done. With the Easter season approaching, I googled for the how-to and was pleased to find it still archived [...]
Feb
24
something to say
February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment
love the idea. simple, straight forward, to the point. and did you have a ‘why didn’t i think of that’ moment… seen via Something Old, Something New from Ohdeedoh











