Wait Til Your Father Gets Home
Just a bit of all the little bits of life at home!
This year for Mother's Day, I got a sewing machine! Some may find this to be an odd gift, but I was ecstatic to finally get one! Now I just need to figure the thing out. Since I know sewers use lots of pins to hold fabric in place, I thought it was time I made myself a super cute mason jar pin cushion. They've been popping up pretty regularly on my Pinterest feed. I followed most of the … [Read more...]
As promised, I'm back this week with the second planter that we created for our back yard. We stuck with red, white, and blue theme, using good ole' Krylon Indoor/Outdoor Spray paint once again in Banner Red and Navy Blue. This planter, like the Mad Planter, was also inspired by morning Pinterest perusing which led me to Amy @ Positively Splendid. I love her version with the house number … [Read more...]
Let me just start by saying that this might be my most favorite project I've done since starting {Wait Til Your Father Gets Home}. Since we moved into our house, my husband has made it his mission to completely yank out everything from our yard (front, back, sides, the whole-she-bang). The yard we acquired was, to be blunt......a hot mess. We pretty much have a blank canvas to work with now … [Read more...]
Remember back in January when I created this winter wreath for my after-Christmas-naked-front-door? Well, since Spring has most definitely sprung, I decided my Winter wreath needed some perking up to match the bright mood of the marigolds and salvia in the front porch planter. These are two of my most favorite annuals to plant each summer. I think the colors look beautiful … [Read more...]
I have a super fast craft to share today. The only thing you really have to wait for is paint to dry...fun stuff! Since really getting into Pinterest and blogging, I've been hoarding collecting any can or jar that I use while cooking. I even find myself sometimes buying a certain brand because I want the jar for a project afterwards. Come on, a girl can never have too many empty jars laying … [Read more...]
