The SoCal Social was such a blast! Thanks to everyone who joined us and to all who entered for a chance to win some fabulous goodies. The 2 winners of Mark Montano’s Big Ass Book of Crafts 2 and a SoCal Social Swag Bag are: Ashley from Cherished Bliss And Emmy from Emmy Mom Congrats ladies!
A “Keep Austin Weird” Contest
The ladies from Harried Mom of Four, Impulsive Addict, JennyKate’s Spot, Seriously Shawn, The Texas Darlings and The V-Spot just spent a fun weekend in Austin, Texas. Keepin’ Austin Weird from Rebecca Darling on Vimeo. Keep Austin Weird is Austin’s slogan… so the six of us tried to do our part! We shared our senses […]
The Mod Podge Challenge.
image “Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue…” Lloyd Bridges as Steve McCrosky The second challenge for the One Month To Win It contest is to create something using Mod Podge. Voting starts tomorrow (Monday 4/11) and will be open until the evening of the 13th. I can’t tell you which […]
The tribe has spoken: I’m still on the island.
I’m happy to say that I made it through the first round of the One Month To Win It contest! My wine cork artwork*** received enough votes to keep me in the competition another week, so thank you to anyone who voted for it. Here’s a quick summary of how this works: The 4-week competition […]
An open letter to Goodwill Stores….
Dear Goodwill, As a long-time bargain hunter and a avid DIY-er, I feel compelled to write you this letter. I understand that there are certain legal constraints that prevent you from accepting items like car-seats, high chairs and other baby items. However, what I am really wondering about today, is why you won’t take many […]
DIY bird’s nest.
Several weeks ago I showed you how to make some faux Robin eggs. I have quite a few of them hanging around here and wanted to make a little nest for them. Here’s what I ended up doing: Starting with a cheapy little flat basket that I had on hand, I gathered a few sticks […]
A crafty competition…
I’m pretty happy to tell you that I’ve been selected to compete in Season 2 of the One Month To Win It craft contest! There are 12 crafters competing for 4 weeks. Each week, we will get an assignment to create something for a certain theme or using a certain medium. We will then submit […]
Free is a very good price.
I love a free lunch. Contrary to what you may have heard, they do exist. Sacred and Profane hosts Friday Freebies. She gives things away for free. Free! All you have to do is leave a comment to enter. That’s it. And you don’t get have any threat of spam, unless Heidi (who runs the […]