Posts Tagged ‘fun’

I Got It All!!!

I just wanted to thank you all for helping me these past couple of weeks.  I am happy to announce that I was one of two winners in the Orglamix Fan competition!  What did I win? Click to see my amazing prize!!!!
You’ve seen me week after week expound on benefits and fun of Orglamix Cosmetics… [...]

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NFL Eyes – Packers vs. Browns Special Edition!

Okay, last week I was sick, sick, sick and putting on makeup was not on my list of things to do.  To make up for it, I am doing TWO looks today!  The Green Bay Packers and Cleveland Browns are playing each other today, and I thought it was the perfect time to try out [...]

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Give a girl a hand!

Okay guys, if you read my blog at all, you know I am obsessed with Orglamix cosmetics.  I’ve reviewed her makeup (read about it here), her brushes and use Orglamix eye colors for my NFL looks (to see my Baltimore Ravens look, click here).  To celebrate her 1200 sale, the creator Cheri is offering her [...]

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NFL Eyes – Baltimore Ravens

The Baltimore Raven inspired this week’s NFL Eyes look.  Since moving to Maryland last year, my family has enjoyed following the Ravens and every Sunday we get our Ravens gear on and cheer our team.

For this look I used Orglamix eye shadow in Solar (a pale yellow gold), Bordeaux (a deep glamorous purple), Iris (a [...]

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Bubbles

I love bubbles.  They relax me.  Well, most of the time they relax me… when I’m cleaning up spilled bubble solution, or sorting out an argument about who’s bubble container is whose, or calming a screaming toddler who is angry that bubble time is over- that’s not so relaxing. 
So summer time is almost over and [...]

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Simple Screen Printing

I’m always trying to find a new (inexpensive) way to craft, and I have fallen in love with the art of screen printing!  I was really intimidated at first… it seemed there were so many materials to buy, so many steps… but then I stumbled upon this post on Instructables.com showing a simple way you can [...]

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The oddest pumpkin in the patch

We carved our pumpkins today!  After arranging them on the livingroom floor, we let the kids pick theirs (even little Michael grabbed for one) and then my husband and I picked ours.  I was wondering if Gracelynne would like carving pumpkins this year, but NOPE!  She HATES HATES HATES (her words, not mine) the goo.  [...]

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Oh, I have such grand designs!

I am super inspired by my new favorite show- Top Design.  Yes, I am a Bravo channel junkie.  I watch Project Runway and I head to my sewing machine, I watch Top Chef and I am whipping up all kinds of glamor in the kitchen.  Now with Top Design, I have sketched out every main [...]

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New New New!

I’ve been in a fall funk lately, and just not inspired to make anything new for my shop… well, the other night I sat down and forced myself to start doodling – I happened to be listening to James Taylor at the time (one of my favorites!) and was humming along to “Shower the People”.  [...]

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Etsy Feature : An Interview with Spoiled Rockin

I adore jewelry, but with a young son who loves tugging on things, I’ve had to limit myself to almost nothing lately…  but that hasn’t stopped me from drooling over the amazing pieces at Spoiled Rockin.  The combination of colors, materials and style give each piece a graceful drama.  Suitable for day or evening wear, [...]

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