Before having kids and getting married, pumpkins served a single purpose for me. They were meant to be gauged and poked and scraped into some semblance of a Jack’0’Lantern (I’m terrible at carving pumpkins, by the way. Something about the “guts” and the icky sticky feeling. Yuck!). After that, in my wilder years, they were […]
Can a house have too much orange and black decor this time of year? I doubt it. Around these parts, we love candles. They’re cozy. They’re festive. And when you take a quick trip to the craft store, customizing them for whatever occasion you fancy is pretty easy. I had most of this on hand […]
I’ve learned a thing or two about crafting both with kids and crafting when the kids in the house are awake. And bored. 1. It’s got to be simple. There’s no room for fancy sewing machines (as I’d originally intended to use when making a fabric Halloween bunting) or other fancy equipment that require sharp needles […]
