“You’re the Apple of My Eye” Valentine

I have to admit, Valentine’s Day is not one of my favorite holidays – not for all the crazy reasons that people rant about – just because it’s not very exciting. But I do love the adorable vintage valentines that I’ve thrifted over the years and we took a few sayings from those and created...

B U M P: Week 30

The past couple weeks have been filled with sickness and sleepless nights for our family. Fabs started out with RSV and an ear infection. Just as she was recovering Abe caught it and so kindly passed it along to me. Generally I can kick this stuff pretty quickly, but when I am pregnant it really...

DIY Broom Head Desk Caddy

I saw this broom pencil holder/desk caddy a while back and I kind of loved it! It’s a bit quirky but I have a bit of an industrial vibe going on over in my crafting area (when it’s not covered in clutter anyways) so it would fit in perfectly. I found this old broom head at...

Cocktail Meatballs

This is a recipe I’ve been making for years. It’s one of those ones that I feel like everyone has a recipe for, or at least a close variation of the recipe, so I had never put it on my blog about this list. Except whenever I take it to group get togethers, at least...

Life Lately

Lately I’ve been reminded of the damage that comes from our ridiculous expectations. We expect people to be perfect (other than ourselves), we expect all of our plans to be fulfilled, we expect rewards without real work, we expect life to go smoothly. But hey, that’s just not realistic. We were never promised an easy...

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