Me and Meredith, that is! (Post edit: I just realized the grammar police are going to lock me away for this one! “Mean Meredith.” No, she’s really nice, I promise. Ok. “Meredith and I are the winners.” Is that better?) Meredith won my Purple Trail Giveaway that ended last night. And Meredith is one lucky […]
Archives for May 2009
Frugal Lampapalooza
May 28, 2009 by 17 Comments
The Nester is hosting a Lampaplooza party today and The Shabby Nest is having a Frugal Friday party tomorrow. So this seems like the perfect time to share some of my frugal finds that I have been meaning to share. (Don’t you just love her button? Oh, that’s right. I designed that.)Alright. How much do […]
Blog Celebration–Purple Trail Giveaway!
May 26, 2009 by 15 Comments
I came back from a fun California vacation for Memorial Day to find a fun surprise. There are now more than 200 public followers to this blog! Yea! So to celebrate, I thought I’d throw a party-themed giveaway! The folks at Purple Trail, have offered to give a FREE year’s membership (valued at $14.95) to […]
Wonderful Wonderland Dinner
May 21, 2009 by 4 Comments
This is not My Insanity–but I wish it were! Back in the middle of my April craziness, I got to sneak away for gourmet group at my friend, Jennifer’s house. She and Alicia went all out creating this evening in Wonderland (as in Alice in Wonderland) for us. I asked them if I could share […]
More Legos
May 21, 2009 by 2 Comments
Thanks to Twinmommy2 for telling me about this fun Lego party. Go here to read about all the fun activities they did. My favorite thing? The Lego gift bags made with circles and pop dots. So simple and graphic!
Building a Lego Birthday
May 18, 2009 by 10 Comments
I really intended to be getting my post up about Kira’s big birthday/baptism celebration last month, today, and I will this week for sure, but a new Twitter friend is asking for ideas for a Lego-themed party for her daughter. I don’t know anyone who loves Legos more than my sister, Trina’s boys. Remember thebionicle […]
Nesting Instincts Shower
May 15, 2009 by 3 Comments
A while back, I promised Joanna some ideas for a blue and brown nest-themed shower. Then my April happened. In the mean time, I have seen lots of great ideas, so she probably doesn’t need my help any more, but here are some ideas, anyway. I would start with my chow mein Easter Nests or […]
Calling all Crafty People
May 13, 2009 by 19 Comments
I need some input. Ideas. I know, I’m the idea lady, right? But there are so many brilliant, creative people out there, that I know you can make my life easier right now! I am the Craft Director for our church’s girls’ camp (teenage girls) this summer. Our theme is “Go Navy” which stands […]
Won’t You Be My Neighbor–Progressive Dinner Party
May 12, 2009 by 7 Comments
Saturday evening we had a Progressive Dinner with all of our neighbors that live on our street (except for a couple that couldn’t make it). It was a lot of fun and a great way to build better relationships with those around us, so I thought I would share. The whole thing was the brainchild […]
More Great Graduation Ideas
May 11, 2009 by Leave a Comment
If you are making graduation invitations using my graduation cap template (found here), you will certainly want to include these goodies by Bakerella in your graduation celebration: She shows you an easy way and a more complicated way, but the easy way looks fantastic! For all my posts on Graduation ideas go here.
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