I pulled out our chalkboard from the garage the other day (just a piece of plywood spray-painted with chalkboard paint, idea from here) and it has been magically keeping my...
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Today...Easter Egg Hunt this morning. E got two eggs. C got one egg (+1 from another toddler whose parent felt sorry for her). Looking at the other older kids with...
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I took these pictures this morning.E looked outside and saw the snow and asked: "Did it used to be Spring?" How to answer? And lest you think Michigan is always like...
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This move, at least this first phase, is finally over. The hauling stuff up and down stairs, the frustration of trying to arrange oddly shaped objects (which it turns out, all...
Read More*get it? do ya get it?You guys it is serious craziness over at my house right now. We are moving on Friday. FRIDAY! And do you think I am packed?...
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Here is a no-sew craft that I made a couple years ago that gets pulled out year after year at our house: It's made of paper, but with careful storage...
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This random post brought to you by Rae's brain and TOO MUCH COFFEE!!!All of the sudden it's almost December and I'm a little stressed. I haven't even made a Christmas...
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We had so much fun at this month's SE Michigan Crafters Meetup that we decided to do it again! Although, we might not need quite so many snacks this time...hee.Our...
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We had the most fantastic time last night at our first ever SE Michigan Crafters Meetup. I was overwhelmed by the response with only a week's notice -- over 25...
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Yes, those are Elliot's training pants. I'd like to say they're clean but...yeah.Dana's going to spit out her coffee when she sees this because the other day when we were...
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Wow a week goes fast! We just got back today from a week with my parents (and visiting other friends) in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. When I'm on vacation all...
Read More(This post almost got titled "Rae goes blahdeeblahdeeblah about ?")I am pretty sure that as soon as I say this outloud on the blog it's going to sound really dumb,...
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I am extremely excited about my new kitchen wall makeover. I can't remember what put first put the idea in my head but earlier this year I got bit by...
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My kids are both in love with Kermit. Baby C has make-out sessions where she smothers him with hugs and kisses. E talks to him like he's a member of...
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I guess I ended up being gone from here a little longer than planned, oops!! E has been sick with a fever for the last couple of days so there's...
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