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Not-So Cookie Cutter Cookie Cutters {a sponsored post by california closets}

image via california closets {this is a sponsored post written by california closets} It was my close friend Sally’s son’s birthday last week, and I was in a pinch to find the appropriate gesture of appreciation for marine life – in baked sugary form. The now 6-year-old Sam’s party was taking place at the aquarium …

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a baby update

I know it’s been quiet around here lately, and I wanted to take a moment today to let you all know what’s been going on. I am officially on hospital bedrest until our baby girl is born. At our ultrasound appointment on Tuesday, it was found that our baby wasn’t growing at nearly the rate …

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favorite finds {home decor and crafts}

Happy Weekend! I’ve collected some of my favorite tips and tutorials from around the web to share with you all today. Some of these ideas are pure genius…there’s seriously a lot of creativity out there! Love this easy DIY sticker book from all crafty things! Would make a great gift idea!  Christmas SVG is such …

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instagram love

Yay! It’s Friday! I’m linking up over at Life Rearranged to share some Instagram love. Here’s a peek into my week… I recently painted the side of a dresser with chalkboard paint…I’m working on my chalk drawing/writing skills, and I’m always amazed at some of the gorgeous chalk-art that people create!  Baby tomatoes-in-waiting…fingers are crossed that …

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link love {favorite DIYs and tutorials}

Hello, Friday! After a busy week, I am soo looking forward to the weekend! We have lots planned-everything from playdates to baseball, crafting to a wedding! How about you? If you find yourself with some free time, check out these inspiring ladies from across blogland… So in love with these flannel receiving blankets via The Purl Bee Centsational …

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you’re already amazing (and washi tape love!)

What?! Two posts in one day? I know, I know…but I had two more quick things I wanted to share with  you all today….  Read (in)courage? This Spring’s Bloom Book Club selection is the book You’re Already Amazing by Holley Gerth. I haven’t read it yet, but it definitely looks like a great must-read. The …

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ucreate partnership and random, fun finds…

Can I share something exciting with you all? Like I-might-have-squealed-a-little-when-I-heard kind of exciting? I have a new, twice-monthly feature up at Ucreate! You all know Ucreate, right? It’s an amazing craft blog written by the fabulous Kari, and I’ll be there twice a month sharing my favorite craft tutorials. My first post is up, so check it …

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