15 Minute Craft: Faux Copper Enamel

Faux Copper Enamel Technique from CreativeCynchronicity.com

Do you remember the Aleene’s Creative Living show?  My mom and I used to tape it and then watch it together when we’d get home from work every evening.  I became a crafter because of my mom, learning alongside her when I was younger and we still love to get together and craft whenever we [...]

BlogHer 12 Attendees: Win a #Windowstyle Makeover

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Are you going to BlogHer ‘12 in New York City?  I can’t believe it’s only a little more than a week away!!! This will be my first time attending and I can barely contain myself. To add to this excitement is an amazing sweepstakes giveaway opportunity from Microsoft.  Just wait until you hear what the [...]

Summer Fun Fridays: Linky Love: Fun Ideas from my Crafterminds Friends

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  Abstract Kids’ Art to hang in your home from White House Black Shutters – what a fun way to display your kids’ art but still have it go with your decor! http://www.whitehouseblackshutters.com/2012/05/colorful-striped-abstract-kids-art.html You know how much kids love to play with pretend food!  Now they can go on a pretend picnic with this adorable [...]

Mummy Roundup

One of our favourite Halloween treats – so quick and easy to make so perfect for Halloween night before Trick or Treating!  Simply take Pillsbury breadstick or crescent roll doll and wrap around hotdogs before baking.  You can make faces using condiments.  I’ve also seen some really great mummy themed ideas around the blogosphere this [...]

Second Annual Candy Corn Roundup #2

Happy National Candy Corn Day!  The last roundup was of candy corn themed crafts; this one is candy corn themed tasty treats! Candy Corn Acres?  I sooooooo want to go there! (Flickr, Harsh Light) Candy corn covered popcorn  http://www.bedifferentactnormal.com/2011/10/candy-covered-candy-corn-popcorn.html Candy corn terrine  http://www.bedifferentactnormal.com/2011/10/candy-corn-terrine.html Candy corn cake pops http://www.365cakepops.com/p/tutorials-halloween-cake-pops.html  Candy corn pudding http://www.plumadorable.com/easy-candy-corn-pudding-free-printable/ Flickr, Juushika Redgrave [...]

Second Annual Candy Corn Roundup #1

If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you’ll know about my undying devotion to all that is candy corn.  I can only eat a small amount of it because it’s SO sweet but more than the taste, I love the colours of it.  For the second year in a row, I present to [...]

Stylish Blogger Award

My dear friend Leslie Rahye (http://leslierahye.blogspot.com) awarded me with this award a while back and I was so surprised and honoured.  I’ve never received a blog award before!  I’m FINALLY getting around to blogging about it and passing the love along. Apparently upon receiving this award, I am to pass it along to 8 other [...]