I love creating things. And I love watching my son do the same. So it makes perfect sense that some of my very favorite projects happen when we come together and work on them as a team. Our latest joint endeavor was this hand-painted wooden sign. You may remember that Noah’s favorite “toy” lately isn’t…
Pillow Talk
Last September, Noah asked me to make him a blanket. In one of his favorite books, Elmo has a quilt made by his mama and Noah thought he ought to have one too. We went to the fabric store together and Noah picked out the fabrics he liked – I was impressed by his choices! I…
The Art of Gratitude
Maybe I’m old-fashioned, but I’m a firm believer in the handwritten thank-you note. Just ask my husband. He took a photo of me when we were on our honeymoon in which I’m sitting at the table in a bathrobe and slippers, writing thank-you’s for all of our wedding gifts. He couldn’t believe I was doing it then. …
Picture This
One of my favorite things about getting my feet wet in the world of craft blogging is all the wonderful inspiration out there! As I post about the things Little Crafter and I are making, I also look at all kinds of new, fresh ideas on other ladies’ sites that just make me want to create even more! …
The Bank of Noah
How can an empty can of onions help someone in need? You might be surprised! Noah’s Bible story today was about the widow who put just two small coins into the temple treasury. Jesus told his followers that she gave more than all the other rich folks who made such a show of giving large amounts…
Signs of Spring
So I need a little advice. I found out today about a photo contest being sponsored by a local photographer. Here are the rules: “Everyone loves when they see the first signs of spring, from robins to budding flowers or trees and a hint of warmer weather. Feel free to capture these, but let’s get creative!…