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Three Ingredient Lemon Cookies from Mad In Crafts

June 18, 2013 Leave a Comment

Hi all!  Today my friend Jessica is here with a fabulous summertime treat! Hello, The V Spot readers!  I am Jessica from Mad in Crafts, and I am glad to be visiting here today!  I love Viv’s sense of humor and her amazing projects, so I am pleased to share a simple, fabulous dessert recipe with […]

Filed Under: Desserts, guest blogger, recipes

American Flag Pottery Barn knock-off from The Country Chic Cottage.

June 17, 2013 1 Comment

Hi all!  While I am off on our annual camping trip, a few of my friends will be dropping by this week to share a few projects and recipes and hopefully give you some summer inspiration!  Enjoy!Hello!  My name is Angie and I blog at The Country Chic Cottage and Crafts with Jars.  I am […]

Filed Under: 4th of July, Crafts, guest blogger

Twine wrapped Easter Eggs. (A cute Dollar Store DIY project.)

February 19, 2013 5 Comments

OK, so Valentine’s Day is behind us, (thank goodness!) and spring and Easter are right around the corner.  My friend Angie from The Country Chic Cottage is here to share a fun and timely project with us: Twine wrapped Easter eggs. Hello all!  I am Angie with The Country Chic Cottage and I am honored […]

Filed Under: blogs I love, craft time, Crafts, DIY, Dollar Store, Easter, Eggs, guest blogger, Spring

Make a DIY cover for your Kindle, iPad or tablet.

February 13, 2013 3 Comments

Hello all!  I have another fabulous and talented blogger stopping by to share a project with you today.  Honestly, Carolyn from homework is always coming up with the most beautiful and and elegant ideas!  Hi V Spot readers. I’m Carolyn from homework and I’m guest posting here today to help Vivienne out while she focuses on […]

Filed Under: cheap and easy, craft time, Crafts, fabric, guest blogger, no-sew, Simple, upcycle

A cute DIY garden flag… just in time for Valentine’s Day!

February 12, 2013 17 Comments

Today, Katie from Sew Woodsy is going to share a quick, cute little project with you, just in time for Valentine’s Day: A DIY Garden Flag. Hi V Spot readers! I’m so excited to be here today and share with you how you can create a Burlap & Felt Heart Garden Flag in under 30 […]

Filed Under: blogs I love, craft time, Crafts, fabric, garden & outdoors, gardening, guest blogger, tutorial, Valentine's Day

Make an Anthropologie inspired cup & saucer serving tower.

February 7, 2013 2 Comments

Today’s guest post is from this fabulous blogger that I met on twitter, discovered we were both Southern California girls and decided to host The SoCal Social together.  We totally hit it off and I am so glad we’re friends.  She is one of the nicest people ever, super duper creative, has fabulous jewelry tutorials, […]

Filed Under: blogs I love, cheap and easy, Crafts, guest blogger, tutorial, upcycle, UseWhatchaGot

When Pigs Fly: a cute Dollar Store piggy bank.

February 1, 2013 2 Comments

Hello, my dear V Spot Readers.  You know that I am pretty open about my family life and I try to  keep it pretty real around here.  On Wednesday afternoon our son, Mitch, was hit and run over by a car.  (A Suburban!  Good Lord!)  He is going to be alright, thank God, but while […]

Filed Under: blogs I love, craft time, Crafts, Dollar Store, glitter, guest blogger, Mitch, tutorial

Making Spring Button Flowers with Bev from Flamingo Toes.

March 22, 2012 8 Comments

Hi friends.  We have been overwhelmed by the love, support and encouraging words that you’ve sent our way.  Even though we knew it was coming, the loss of Devin & Conner’s dad is still a difficult thing to process.  The boys are doing well and trying to get back into their normal routines.   Today […]

Filed Under: Crafts, guest blogger, Spring, tutorial

Making a pallet shelf with Kim from Too Much Time On My Hands…

March 15, 2012 11 Comments

Hi all, Kim from Too Much Time On My Hands is one of my favorite bloggers and she is filling in for me today.  She is brilliant and I am often inspired by her craftiness. I am super excited to be here visiting with all of Vivienne’s readers today! I am Kim, from Too Much […]

Filed Under: Before and After, Crafts, Furniture, guest blogger

A cute St. Patrick’s Day craft with Amanda from Craft Gossip.

March 12, 2012 4 Comments

You guys, can I just tell you that I do not know if my heart can take much more of this stress!!!   Two weeks ago the doctors told my ex-husband that he had mere days left.  I pulled Conner out of school and rushed him and Devin to their dad’s bedside.  Mike is hanging […]

Filed Under: craft time, Crafts, guest blogger, Holidays, St. Patrick's Day

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