I am finally getting my Halloween photos posted, and I apologize for being so late:)  This year I had originally decided to make my kids some robot costumes using cardboard boxes and silver spray paint, but as I began working on them, they started looking…

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I heart the look of vintage sewing machines, but I have to admit that I almost always use my newer model Brother machine.  I want to challenge myself to use vintage pieces in everyday life, whether it be dishes, fashion, or furniture, but for some…

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Currently I’m working on my Christmas list.  Yes, you heard that correctly – I am putting together a few items as ideas for my family in October.  What can I say?  My family adores Christmas and we love giving eachother gifts – specifically handmade gifts. …

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Halloween is almost here with only 10 days to go!  I’ve been thinking up my favorite spooky movies and TV shows, and I’m ready to discuss.  I don’t really care for gruesome or “evil” movies, so a lot of these are not about Halloween at…

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I found one of these old wire hanging garden baskets at a thrift store for $1.  It is similar to the one above from de Epoca, but has a hole in the bottom that I thought would be the perfect size for a light bulb!…

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*UPDATE  The giveaway is now closed – the last counting comment was made by Erin. Hi friends! MayDae is thrilled to be hosting a giveaway from the ultra creative and inspiring Etsy shop, paperNplastic!  We were introduced to their shop a few weeks ago when…

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Have you started decorating for fall yet?  I am hoping hoping hoping to get started this week.  I can’t get over how many lovely autumn decorations are running through my mind these days!  The colors and textures are exciting and comforting, and since autumn is…

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I have always preferred Christmas over Halloween, and for some odd reason, I felt the need to choose between the two.  This year however, I am already feeling extremely excited about Halloween and the Autumn season in general, and I have been thinking a lot…

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Today I’m celebrating 30 years of my husband, Tristan!  Happy Birthday to the best husband, father, friend, and kisser:)  I’m really looking forward to another year of being with him, and all of the new adventures he will take in his music.  I’m so grateful…

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Can I help it if I like feminine and cute, however NOT “girly” tattoos? Can I help it if I adore bright colors? Can I help it that I am over the moon about DIY inspired tattoos? *Except not actually DIY because I’m sure that…

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