If you are like me, then you are probably pretty pressed for time right about now and find yourself eating more take-out & frozen meals, which is in no way ideal. Well, I’ve been trying to combat this trend and make meals that are simple, quick and can feed us for a couple of [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2009
No need for take-out…at home Chana Masala
December 22, 2009Handmade Holidays: Antiqued Paper Snowflakes
December 21, 2009As I’ve written before, I’ve been trying to come up with fun diy holiday decorations from stuff that I already have, instead of buying more stuff.
I usually make snowflakes every year, but I decided to do them a little differently this year. I used some scrapbook sheets that I had on hand for the [...]
Handmade Holidays: Printable Calendars a great last minute gift!
December 21, 2009If you are still looking for an inexpensive last minute gift, how about a printable calendar? No worries about shipping in time and most of them are around $5 and you can print them out as many times as you like.
I have my own printable calendar in my my Etsy Shop–the 2010 Simple Things of [...]
iPod Cozies
December 21, 2009I was looking for a fun iPod cozy for a gift for someone….shhh, don’t say anything…and I decided to share some of the ones that caught my eye.
Aqua Houndstooth by blythe king
Apple Core Green Leather by squirrellicious
Dusty Lac by houseoftn
Heart Felt by suezybees
Sock by fern fiddlehead
Blue and Green Polka Dot by pippichick
Rainbow [...]
Handmade Holidays: Holiday Decor Tutorials 4
December 18, 2009The last of the holiday tutorials Amy the intern put together for Handmade Holidays.
Snow Globe from Craft Tutorials
Homemade Menorah from Sunset Magazine
Crochet Snowflake from The Australian Women’s Weekly
Santa Lucia Dolls from Posie Gets Cozy
Pinecone Elves from Martha Stewart
Stacked Christmas Trees from Tuesday To-Do
Our Charlie Brown Tree
December 18, 2009Since Santa got us a treadmill, which takes up the 1/2 the living room, we really don’t have room for a tree. We decided to get a little potted tree though, because it just didn’t seem like Christmas without one and Indie Fixx Jr. said it was the only thing she wanted for Christmas (yea, [...]
