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DIY Felt Mitts (coffee contest continues)

in DIY / Tutorials, Family, General

**Winner is: Emily B - please email me Emily @ kim (@) mommyknows (dot) com to claim your prize.** Monday the whole family (plus the dog), my aunt and uncle, cousin, wife and 2 mini cousins packed up and headed to a local pumpkin patch. The kids had a great time, BUT it was COLD. [...]

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Start Spreading the News, I am Leaving Today …

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I want to be a part of it, New York, New York ... As you can tell, I couldn't be more excited. I've been around the world, but I've never been to the BIG apple. Did I mention, that I am excited? I've been singing 'New York, New York' enough that Mr. MK has insisted [...]

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DIY – A Tee Shirt to Panties Upcycle – Stark Raving Mad!

in DIY / Tutorials, Family, General

I am totally losing it! ME! The one who said, "crafts schmafts". I made these panties for Georgia out of Sam's old t-hirt. For some reason this made Sam, scream and blush. The boy is just too easy to embarrass. I guess the thought of his old t-shirt wrapped around his sister's hiney was just [...]

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Sew-and-Run or Sewicide / Happy Book Day to You ~ the Series Winner too!

in DIY / Tutorials, General, Happy Book Day, Photography

Photography 12/365 / OWP Hope 5/28 - Vintage buttons from my grandma's stash. I like the colors. (Hope may have been the wrong word for me! I'm not quite that sappy on a daily basis. What this image has to do with hope, has me stumped. Ummm ... I hope someone besides me cleans these [...]

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My Girl

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Ahh, just look at my girl ... She's quietly sorting sea shells. No doubt she's dreaming of all the wonderful creations she could make. IF her mother allowed glue and paint and crafts (aka HUGE frickin' mess), more frequently than the semi-annual 1/2 hour craft making sessions she has scheduled now. Then again, maybe she's [...]

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