Author Archives: imadeitso

babushka keychain

the other night, i made that little babushka keychain from the kit that came with the mollie makes magazine i received as a gift. the kit came with the materials needed to make the keychain, and the pattern and instructions were … Continue reading

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entering the terrible twos?

this blog is two years old today. i never agreed with the term “terrible twos” regarding my kids. the twos were a lovely time, old enough to walk, run, play and explore. seeing the world through a 2-year-old’s eyes is … Continue reading

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bathroom reno update: hot and cold

remember when i wrote about my bathroom taps? the old tea kettle style knobs that had the hot/cold indicator tabs missing? a few of you mentioned that you’d had similar problems, and i thought i’d share that i wrote the … Continue reading

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weekend in a nutshell: kids made it so…

what do you get when you cross a rabbit and a ladybug? bugs bunny ;) the kids drafted their own patterns and made some ‘stuffies’ out of scrap fabric, shoelaces, googly eyes and fishing line.

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craft magazines, part 3 of 3: candlewick you say?

when i was looking through hands magazine, this article caught my eye… and as i mentioned before, it had nothing to do with the tea cozy, but everything to do with the word “candlewick.” let me rewind a bit. years … Continue reading

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