I like pumpkin carving but I know it’s not everybody’s fall crafty jam. I completely agree that pumpkin guts are NASTY but homemade pumpkin seeds are oh, so good! Just thinking about the strings and goop stuck onto my arms all itchy like drives me nuts. Yuck. In recent years I’ve started to carve funkin fakes instead of…
Chunky Glitter Pumpkin
Read moreI’m truly in love with my new house. It didn’t seem like that would be the case when Rob first unlocked the door and brought me into my new home. I literally stood there trying not to cry. We looked at the house without power and we figure that was on purpose. We could only…
Gummy Leaf Candy Cupcake Toppers
Read moreI have learned that my car horn is woefully inadequate. Imagine that you are driving and some IDIOT decides they are going to turn left from the go straight lane and they must assume that you’ll naturally dodge them. Or perhaps they didn’t think at all? At any rate they’re coming right at you and…
Pilgrim Hat Cake Tutorial
Read moreSo I’m totally in the process of making a cake when the sink breaks. Like falls halfway through, water everywhere kind of a nightmare. Rob calls and some guy is at the door, like minutes later. We totally didn’t expect that. But it turns out this guy that they sent, whose name I still an…
Mosaic Terra Cotta Pumpkins for Fall
Read moreI’ve never been one to get really excited about fall decor. Here in my neck of the woods we don’t have anything that looks like the fall splendor I see on TV with loads of colors and crisp air. Case in point, it’s supposed to be almost 90 degrees here today. That doesn’t seem very…
Felt Turkey Glove Puppet for Kids
Read moreLooking for a fun craft to keep the kids busy and out of your hair come Thanksgiving? What about these simple, cute and inexpensive felt turkey glove puppets? Looking for the newer feather turkey glove craft? It’s right over here. My craft room is insane. Absolutely, totally and terrifyingly chock full of junk. Needing to…