japanese paper tape

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you have to have seen all the beautiful crafts and blog posts around japanese paper tape.  I’ve been swooning over the loveliness of all the beautiful varieties, but truthfully, just not sure how or why I would use them.  And haven’t looked real hard into buying them either … That is until I came across the happytape! website…

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2010 calendars

And so it begins … I love, love, love stationery … pretty paper, pretty designs … letterpress … bliss! Wrapped up in the universe of stationery is a side planet called ‘calendar.’  And oh how I adore visiting the land of calendar! ;) Beware … I will be posting frequently about my fav calendar finds! And so it begins … delphine ephemera Linda & Harriett…

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marshmallow treat {craft}

I was at a baptism a few weeks ago and saw the cutest {yummiest} little treats ever and thought it’d be a perfect project to do with my girls. Please let me pause a moment to mention the baptism was at the house of crafty-mom-of-the-year … miss Heather {warning:  read her blog and kinda feel summer-unworthy}.  ;) Anyway. So these are the items you need:…

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struggles & random thoughts

A few people have been asking how I’m doing and if the treatment is working … clearing my symptoms. It’s not.  Not yet.  I still have hope though … My vision has been getting worse.  Blurry at times, but my reading vision is mostly being affected.  I had a follow up with an optometrist and I just purchased me a brand new set of bifocals! …

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