Project Tardis For The Study Room

Forgive my esoteric post, but this home project is something my husband & I are ecstatic about.  Watch out, my geeky side is about to be exposed.  ;-)

DIY: Studded Wrap Bracelet

Because our Moms are extraordinary, here's a  stylish & fun gift for Mother's Day inspired by Natalie of Creme Dela Craft.

Basic Sewing Stitches A Girl Should Know

One of the valuable life-skills I learned in school is hand-sewing.  Now that I'm married, I fully appreciated the value of it since there's no more nanny or my lola to run to for occasional button replacements or hem repairs.  

Our Father's Day Lesson

"I Am Following Your Footsteps Dad!"

Here's the lesson we did for our J12 tweens (8-12 yrs old) in Children's Church for Father's Day.  It's simple but, I believe, it spoke clearly to our children as it did to us, teachers.

Craft Ideas for Father's Day

Where to begin?

I think I placed a little pressure on myself for Father's Day when we pulled off the lolli-flower craft (posted here) in our Children's Church for the Moms. 

Good thing, there's Pinterest to squeeze some creative juices in me.  Hah-ha!

Say it with Chalk Ink Markers

While getting a fix of Roasted Chicken Pesto & Shiitake Mushroom Sandwich at Starbucks today, I spotted these cool markers at the counter - Chalk Ink Markers!  The Barista said they use these for their chalkboard art & announcements in and outside the store, unfortunately she doesn't know where to buy it.  I wonder if our local bookstores have these... help?