It goes without saying with pregnancy come lots of changes. One of those being my skin. The cold winter weather isn't helping much as my normally sensitive skin is now also dry. I thought I'd share some of my winter skin care routine - the pregnant version. ... READ the POST
DIY Decoupage Dress Form & Homemade Modpodge Recipe
Last Friday morning I awoke with a mission. To paint a shelf and spruce up my office. The sprucing up of my office involved rearranging some books and tackling a dress form I had leaning against a wall because it was somehow broken in our move. It wasn't bothering me as you really couldn't tell it ... READ the POST
How To Make Hair Ties Out of Old Pantyhose or Stockings
Today's DIY Upcycle post is brought to you by my long hair and lack of hair ties. Way back in high school I worked at a shoe store where I had to dress up. In the mid 1990's that equated to having to wear pantyhose. Panty hose and going up and down ladders to retrieve shoe boxes always didn't work ... READ the POST
Home Tour: Living Room [Halloween Edition]
Allow me to preface this post by saying, I feel dumb even including "Halloween" in the title because I have, like...5 Halloween related decor pieces that make up the sum of my ghoulish decor. I know I had more, and I'm positive it got lost somewhere crossing the Atlantic. Sadly I believe this to be ... READ the POST
DIY Canvas Wall Art [Old T-Shirt UpCycle]
When we moved into our Italian home one of the first things I asked my boys was if they would like a particular theme for their bedroom. They did and with out question they proclaimed Star Wars! Yay. I love my little geeks! So I set about finding things for their room that would bring Darth ... READ the POST
DIY Laptop Cover – Personalized Deoupage
One of my favorite crafty activities to is cover something in paper and glue-otherwise known as découpage. This DIY laptop cover was super easy to create and it's all about the découpage! de·cou·page - the art or technique of decorating something with cut-outs of paper, linoleum, plastic,or other ... READ the POST