Whimsy Basket

Whimsy Basket

Over the past few years I’ve been keeping my favorite non paper whimsy items in an old Easter basket. The items have come from a variety of places including my old Barbie toys, thrift stores, Karen’s care packages, craft stores, Tiny Things Are Cute, and...
Monday Mailings

Monday Mailings

I only went to the post office once last week but I’m going back today (can’t wait!)! Here’s a picture of mail from Rose, Steffi, Laura, Linsey, and Postcrossers.To be honest I wasn’t super busy making mail all last week. I did produce a big...
How To Dye Easter Eggs Using Silk

How To Dye Easter Eggs Using Silk

My friend, Jill, sent me this link last week of a tutorial on how to dye eggs using silk ties! This tutorial is originally based on a Martha Stewart how-to. It’s basically using ties to imprint a pattern onto the egg shell. So cool, right?I bought some silk ties...
Tolerating Vs. Enjoying

Tolerating Vs. Enjoying

A few weeks ago, I read this post about boosting creativity and happiness by simply listing the things in your life that you consider yourself to be “tolerating”. It makes a lot of sense and before I jumped into writing my own list I incorporated it into a...