Posts by triana1326

9 - 7 bags of trash, 2 bags of recycling 3 - bags of cans and bottles for redemption center 163 - various kids items (clothing, bibs, towels, etc) 2 - carseats that we scalped for new buckles when my daughter broke the tabs on...

You guys are so creative!! I totally want to figure out how to make those stars! And that party banner is exactly what I plan on making for the kids' birthdays...i just need the right fabrics.   I've been spending more time in...

Hi all...got caught up in a bunch of first-of-the-year housekeeping items, so I haven't updated lately. My mother left for Florida yesterday and wanted some "crone-pads" for herself modeled after my mama pads that I made for myself...

I just shared the giveaway link on my FB wall...

I homeschool my kids because I think that there is more to learn than what is taught in the four walls of a public school. My four year old is blowing through the material taught in kindergarten - in a public school, she's be...

Quote: Originally Posted by Smokering  That's odd! Here's the link: Amadeus Vanilla Beans. I plan to buy half a pound of the extract-quality beans (ie. uneven lengths, not as moist and "pretty" as the gourmet beans,...

Angelorum - that dress is GORGEOUS!! I'd sooo wear it if I could get away with it. The picture you posted reminds me of the crocheted stars and bells my grandmother tatted over the years that now decorate our Christmas tree and house....

Quote: Originally Posted by Smokering  I did some more sleuthing and found a place that sells them fairly cheaply. Actually I found a place that sold them even more cheaply, but a half-pound of beans was $24 and the...

Quote: Originally Posted by tbone_kneegrabber  I order my vanilla beans from eBay. About a pound of beans for $25us.   How many beans does that usually equal out to?

Sorry for the double post...silly computer! I've gotten about four inches in on that purple wool scarf, wihch is quite a feat for me, as this week has been a week from hell.   I've just been comissioned by my mom to do some...