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Product Review

A Churndash Quilt Block–the easy way.

Both liZ and I have been fans of the Accuquilt products for awhile.  They are simple to use and make fabric cutting a cinch and even my kids have gotten into the Go! Baby Accuquilt cutter that we received a couple of years ago.  I have used it often for sewing and felt projects (I love this flower project for May Day) and we have also used it for many a school project too.  So when Accuquilt asked us if we'd like to be involved in their new GO! Big Blog Hop---I jumped at the chance, because I ... View the Post

Announcements

SNAP Sewing Room Giveaway!

  What is the SNAP Conference? It's a three day craft-minded, DIY blogging conference (April 23-25) in Salt Lake City Utah. What Do You Do There? Wellllll...there are loads of classes to choose from everything from improving your photography to jewelry making to how to use Instagram...but as for us we spend our entire time in the sewing room and this year there will be not one but two sewing rooms!!! What?  There are 2 Sewing Rooms?!? Yes!  There will be two rooms full of ... View the Post

Cooking

Thai Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

Today we are over at the Wayfair Homemaker's blog sharing my new favorite Thai recipe.  It is so good...and I think the best part for me is that it cooks in the slow cooker so it is super easy!  See you over there! ... View the Post

Product Review

Think Big Pillow

When liZ and I have met up with Amy Ellis the last two times it has been on an airplane...and it really is a wonder that she still wants to hang out with me. For real.  I am THE most nervous Nelly flier that you will ever meet.  And both Amy and liZ can attest to it.  I make liZ (and everyone around me) nervous on airplanes....it's a real problem.  The minute turbulence sets in I am white-knuckled with my hands to the arm rests and I have to keep telling myself, "it's just bumps on the road, ... View the Post

Crafts for Kids· Tutorials

Rainbow Sparkle Playdough

  We have had the sickies around here....bad colds and crazy coughs.  But during the coughs I have still been trying to find inside activities to keep them busy.  I feel like we need these in the winter and then again in the summer when it gets so hot we can't go outside in the middle of the day.  And my mom answer to a lot of days like this---playdough!  Playdough is great for all ages and after about 30 minutes of playing just with the playdough I bring out the playdough toys and we ... View the Post