It’s back to school time in our part of the country. Maybe you are trying to figure out how to afford the long list of school supplies required for each child. Then in looking at your children’s wardrobes, you realize … Continue reading
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If you have not heard of the stick bomb, please stop what you are doing and go to the store and buy the wide craft sticks. After you find out what it is, you must do it! Here’s our first … Continue reading
It sounds like such a sweet idea. Each morning as you lovingly make your children’s healthy lunches before they head off to school, you take the time to compose a special note to each one along with a lovely picture … Continue reading
The back to school sales are great for stocking up on notebooks, pencils, glue, and office supplies, but the best deals are always on the most plain, dull looking items. I got notebooks like these, which just come in a … Continue reading
Today is our 100th post at In a Tickle! We are so excited to have brought this many posts to you, and we look forward to many more. A lot of people do a top ten kind of thing sharing … Continue reading
You’ve wandered down the stamp isle at the craft store thinking it would be fun to start stamping. But when you look at the price of individual stamps, it can be a bit discouraging if you have a limited budget. … Continue reading
On Sunday night, Melinda and I hosted our first Creative Workshop. Everyone had a great time and we hope it is the beginning of many more to come. We started with an activity to get the creative juices flowing by … Continue reading
Today, we are happy once again to have Jan’s husband, Tom Johnson, share a guest post. He is a wonderful husband, dad, accomplished entertainer, actor, singer, and musician, all around fix-it guy, remodeler, furniture builder, biker, and most of all–his … Continue reading
I learned to embroider from my mom and grandmothers when I was a young girl. When my children were small, I spent many hours working on projects. Embroidery was a hobby that I could easily carry with me and work … Continue reading
Long before it was cool, my grandparents were into recycling just about everything that came into their home and farm. That’s just the way people lived years ago. Only they didn’t put their recycling into a tub to be hauled … Continue reading