I do love a good children’s book and this one is darling in my opinion! We’re giving away a copy today! Update: Giveaway over, but let me introduce you to this adorable book all the same! Tea parties and good memories! What could be better? 🙂 The pictures are sweet and charming and soft. The […]
Yarn Along {Once Upon a Time Storybook Bible}
Isn’t this camper pillow the most fun?! It’s from my sister’s shop over here at Sew a Fine Seam. I snagged it {not literally}{well, not in the literal pull-a-thread kind of snaggy way} while we were in Ohio because it was the perfect gift for a friend. I love the springy colors and all the […]
Winans Chocolates + Coffees Valentine Giveaway Package
My daughter peeked out the living room window. “There’s a box on the porch that says Winans,” she called to me. I don’t remember my exact response, but in involved a few hoorays, delight and a smile! She slipped out through the garage and toted it inside for me, setting it on my kitchen island. […]
Ten Craft Items To Keep Around For Kiddos
Lists. I think they’re fun. Have you seen the journal book The 52 List Project? It’s terribly fun! I got one last year and I’ve filled out some of the lists. It’s a great gift idea for any booky-journal-y person in your life. Or any list maker or lover! Today’s list of ten has me […]
Shine Light
I gaze upon the manger, I gaze upon the tree, I gaze upon the twinkle lights, they sparkle shine at me, I notice the sweet shadow of the star upon the wall, The light and glitter fuse and gleam and make the stardust fall, Clear glass bulbs reflect and glow and beauty they proclaim, Gold […]
Ten Stocking Stuffer Favorites
Today I’m jotting down a quick list of favorites that would make wonderful stocking stuffers or gift items! I’d be delighted to find them in mine. 🙂 {Obviously, since these are favorites of mine.}{O.B.V.I.O.U.S.L.Y.} 1. EOS Lip Balm Still a favorite. Love the shape. Love the job it does. 2. Mrs. Meyer’s Dishsoap Smells delicious! […]
Christmas Pillow Giveaway from Sew a Fine Seam
A year ago today, I was headed off for surgery. Part of me can’t believe the year has swung around already. Part of me feels like it’s been a long, long year. I’m still so grateful for people with medical interest and knowledge and the skill to help those suffering. How do I feel now […]
The Giving Manger Giveaway
Happy Thanksgiving! Giving of thanks. Always. Always so much to give thanks for. The giving of thanks and thanksgiving living changes us. I’m convinced more all the time. I’m putting up a giveaway for The Giving Manger today. I thought I would post it in October, but I didn’t. We had other giveaways and […]
Ten Things To Pack in Shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child
It’s National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child! You can still pack a shoebox this week if you’d like to! We’ve been packing shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child ever since Miss R was a tiny girl herself. We’ve loved it. When a friend shared the ministry with me, I was delighted to know about it. […]
Of Parcels, Papers and Packages {No. 5}
{affiliate links included} This is the gift packaging post edition that could also be called………. “Wherein We Package Gift Items Within Sight”. I like to sometimes “wrap” a gift in plain sight. With a few elements such as ribbon, Baker’s twine, a cute basket or box, some tulle or gauze bags, you can create a […]
From the Farmhouse Kitchen: Table Setting and Build Your Own Cupcake
Quite a bit earlier this year, {which really translates as, I CAN NOT REMEMBER WHAT MONTH IT WAS} we had friends coming over and we fixed some food and I set the table and I picked up my camera for some photos, as I often do if I have the time! I loved the hues and […]
Winans Chocolates + Coffee Giveaway
This box arrived on my front porch the other day! Shipped from OHIO!! From Winans Chocolates + Coffee to my doorstep. I’d been anticipating its arrival! A box coming with chocolate and coffee printed on its side…………and the real thing inside?! Definite anticipation. Winans sent me a super fun mix of chocolates, candy and coffee […]
The Armor of God Study
I worked through the Armor of God this summer. I did some handlettering pages again like I did over here for Children of the Day. I did run behind a bit with finishing the study and then with handlettering my last page. Harvest. Company. Summer. That sums it up! 🙂 I have thoroughly enjoyed incorporating the […]
Stationery Studio Gift Card Giveaway
We have another giveaway! I really like paper and pens and notecards and fun stationery stuff. I’m excited to share this giveaway. It looks like such fun to win and then shop! 🙂 I talked about my favorite pens and markers over in this post. And you’ll find me adding fun ribbon touches to make […]
The Happiness Dare Book Giveaway
{affiliate links included} Guess what is making me happy today? If you read Yarn Along yesterday, you already know!! THIS book and ……………… THIS Giveaway! Jennifer Dukes Lee is giving one of YOU a signed copy of The Happiness Dare! How fun is that?? So much fun! A very happy fun. I haven’t quite […]
My Husband Takes Good Care Of Me T-shirt Giveaway
I showed you this tee last week in our Wardrobe post. THIS WEEK, we have a giveaway sponsored by Union 28 Marriage Apparel. I’m so happy about it! {I’ve been reading The Happiness Dare and it gives me more incentive to keep looking for all the happy things in life! Jump over here to this […]