I’ve been up since 4:04 AM with our latest EQ. We have double doors into our bedroom and one side was fastened. The door started rattling in quick rhythms but other than this we didn’t feel any shaking. It was kind of strange. No damage or injuries but they are telling south landers to have shoes ready by the bed as this could be a precursor. I don’t, but I should. I was all set to share these new Tory… [Read More]
Another niece is sporting the bling from the other side of the family! WooHoo! Congratulations Ms. Mizz! We are all so happy for you and Bat Man! Send me the photo again of your ice ice baby and I’ll add it into the show. Wishing you calm seas and fair winds! xoxo
Two of my favorite graphic art/crafty blog crushes have some free printable download papers and cute bag toppers ideas for St. Patrick’s Day.The original work comes from Daily Digi. This site is a wealth of digital art info. Skip To My Lou takes it one step further and prints on a white lunch bag using the shamrock pattern and tells how she did it. So adorable! I’ve got get my graphic arts on this weekend with Guinness in hand while… [Read More]
While I was in the waiting room today there was a mom with her high school son who was waiting for a physical. The mom began to question the receptionist as to the dates of when the last time the son had some shots or whatever. The boy apparently had had enough and said,“Maaawm!” There is something about that long drawn out vowel sound in our names that says, ‘you do not have a brain’ or ‘I am so embarrassed’… [Read More]
Every leprechaun needs a pot of gold so I made a cookie with gold coins. I started off with a clipart image I found in my files because you know, I can’t draw a lick! Thank goodness the internet is loaded with them. The luck of the Irish must be with me! I made my own template with the addition of a rainbow because everyone knows gold is only found at the end of one. I thought 6 colors were… [Read More]
Chocolate covered O’reo patties for St. Patty’s Day ~O’Yum! These were made in a mold just for this purpose. No dripping messes. How genius is that? I knew I had to get this mold when I saw the shamrock pattern already in place. Here’s what you do: Buy a bag of Double Stuff Oreos. If you buy the cookies a few days before making these, make sure you save enough to actually make your project. Don’t ask me how I… [Read More]
Kate’s Paperie has a couple very cute downloads on their website. First is a shamrocks and clovers template for colored paper which I like for a change so I don’t use up all my ink.The pdf file is here. The second is an adorable carrot box that all you need to do is print, cut and tape or use glue dots. So cute in a lunch or little favors on your springtime table. The pdf file is here. I’m working… [Read More]
Hooray for Hollywood That screwy, ballyhooey Hollywood Where any office boy or young mechanic Can be a panic, with just a goodlooking pan Where any barmaid can be a star maid If she dances with or without a fan Hooray for Hollywood Where you’re terrific, if you’re even good Where anyone at all from TV’s Lassie To Monroe’s chassis is equally understood Go out and try your luck, you might be Donald Duck Hooray for Hollywood Hooray for Hollywood… [Read More]
I cannot tell you how spectacular, substantial and stunning this CZ cuff is! And yesterday it became mine! Thought perhaps you’d want it to be yours too! Truly dazzling & going fast! HSN ~ Couture Jewelry by Adrienne 229.90ct Diamonite CZ “Opera” 7-1/4″ Bangle Bracelet Item: 382-649 Regular price – $199.95 Sale price – $59.97 (70% off) “Twinkle In Her Eye” ~ Leanne Rimes
Top o’ The Morning To You! Some misinformed souls might think they can’t celebrate St. Patrick’s Day because they don’t have an ounce o’ Irish blood in them. Wrong! After a couple of these Irish Coffee Martinis you’ll be Irish o’ Plenty. Just make sure it’s under .08% and you give the keys to someone else ‘cuz spending the night in the Paddy Wagon is not Irish! From Baileys ~ Baileys Irish Coffee Martini 3 1/2 oz. Baileys Irish cream… [Read More]
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