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 →
Have you ever wondered what sound looks like? Wait a minute. Sound is what you hear, not what you see. According to Wikipedia: Sound is a mechanical wave that is an oscillation of pressure transmitted through some medium (like air or water), composed of frequencies within the range of hearing. There is a whole … Continue reading →
For years I have made refrigerator pickles from the following recipe. It’s from one of those fundraiser cookbooks where everyone in an organization contributes favorite recipes.They were super simple to make and tasted delicious. Since I have cut out using … Continue reading →
I pulled a dish out of my china cabinet and inspiration hit me. It dawned on me that the designs on some of the glass dishes would be fun to sketch. Perhaps those designs would inspire other creative ideas. I … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago our daughter, who lives too far away, sent her Dad (Pa) some plans for a doll bunk bed, asking if he could build one for our “just turned two” granddaughter. He enjoys these new projects because … Continue reading →
Need a quick gift tag for a package? Look in your cupboard for your cookie cutters. Unless you bake a lot of cookies, they probably sit in the back of your cupboard hardly ever used. You can probably put them … Continue reading →
Are you a doodler? The dictionary defines doodle as: verb- scribble absentmindedly noun- a rough drawing made absentmindedly Do you find yourself scribbling absentmindedly on the agenda during a meeting at work? Do you feel guilty doodling on the edges … Continue reading →
A couple weeks ago we showed you the chairs we found at a thrift store that we transformed into playroom chairs for the two older kids. Well, Miss Tickles felt left out. She needed a chair of her own. Melinda … Continue reading →
The Unites States of America celebrates its birthday this week. When was the last time you read the Declaration of Independence? Probably you are most familiar with the following words: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men … Continue reading →
Are you a maker? Get inspired whether you think you are or not.
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