I've been eyeing all the tissue paper flowers on Pinterest for some time, so I decided this was the challenge to make some for myself. I went with Valentine's Day colors for a bit of cheer for our dining room table. I used the tutorial for carnations here. I colored the … [Read more...]
Books I’ve Read: January 2016
Teaching From Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakeable Peace by Sarah Mackenzie. Having already watched the three-part video series where Sarah walked through this book, I kind of knew that I was going to enjoy it. So I ordered a paper copy of this book back when Amazon had … [Read more...]
When You Let Go Of Things, Except You Don’t
As I've posted before, I've become a big fan of the KonMari method of decluttering as outlined in the book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo. So far I've gone through clothes, and books, and papers, and I'm on to the miscellaneous. But here's the problem. … [Read more...]
Iron Craft Challenge #1: Fifth Anniversary
It's the fifth year of Iron Craft challenges, and that means challenge #1 is the fifth anniversary present ideas: wood, silverware, or daisies. Of those three options, I was immediately drawn to daisies. I love flowers, and I've been wanting to add some more art to the girls' … [Read more...]
Why I Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions
I don't make New Year's resolutions for one very specific reason. A year is too long. I do really well for the first couple days, maybe even a few weeks, but then life pushes those ideas and thoughts to the back of my mind and I forget. I forget that I wanted to write so much … [Read more...]
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