Monthly Archives: January 2010

How to: Make Mini Tart-shells

January 14, 2010 | Topic: food, my food

For a party this weekend, I decided to make some little pies for appetizers.. You’ll have to wait til later this week to see what I fill them with, but here is how I made the tart shells… so easy, and inexpensive! These can be used for small… Read on...

The as yet unnamed food blog project… coming soon.

January 13, 2010 | Topic: Announcement, food

I mentioned in November that I was thinking about a new food-related group blog. With the holidays, that fell to the back burner, but now that we have a fresh new year, we’re starting up work on this new project. So, I figured I’d give you guys a… Read on...

Quick Project – Kids T-shirt Mod!

January 12, 2010 | Topic: craft, Featured Craft, Tutorials/Tips

A lot of people liked the super easy sewing of the Treeskirt project, so here’s another quick and easy project! My son has a favorite t-shirt that was getting a tad small… he wore it layered with a long sleeve shirt to a party the other day,… Read on...

At Dabbled|Studios: Recommended WordPress Plugins

January 11, 2010 | Topic: website design

Sharing some tips on good WordPress plugins over at the Dabbled|Studios (my web design site) blog today…. Check it out!

For a site I’m finishing up right now, I went through my list of WordPress Plugins that are really nice “must haves” for a new website.

… Read on...

Thursday Inspirations

January 7, 2010 | Topic: craft, inspirations

Apologies for the light (read: non-existent) posting this week. The 4 year old was home with me until Pre-K started back on Wednesday, so I’m just now getting caught up! But, I did manage to collect a few cool links for your chilly January pleasure! I love these… Read on...

A $4 Treeskirt from an ‘After Christmas Sale’ Tablecloth

January 2, 2010 | Topic: craft, Featured Craft

I spent way too much time and money at the 75% off at Target the other day, and found this great snowflake cotton tablecloth. It’s a nice heavy weight, and I love the red and whites! But I didn’t really need a tablecloth, and I have been really meaning to… Read on...