Hi Friends... I've been slowly getting back into the swing of things after Max's Avatar Birthday Party last weekend. This Avatar is not the one with the blue aliens. It's the cartoon that the Avatar the Last Airbender movie is based on. The animated series is beautiful and follows Aang and his friends on a quest around the four nations (Earth, Water, Fire and Air). Since the show concluded in 2008, finding themed products was difficult. So I contacted … [Read more...]
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Farm Chicks Christmas: By the Book
Hi There Friends... You're in for a treat today. Amanda (she's such a doll) from The Farm Chicks Store is sharing some of her favorite things about the new Farm Chicks Christmas Book. Festive fun! What's your favorite decorating tip/idea from The Farm Chicks Christmas? I love on how Serena explained the scalloped bunting she made for the outside of her house. I remember when she did that. It was so lovely. A great … [Read more...]
CSN Stores Giveaway Winner
Hi... We have a winner from the Autumn Decor Dreaming Giveaway: Congrats #19: I love Halloween! I also love playing in the loves (well my daughter playing in the leaves) although I don't particularly enjoy raking. And when it starts getting chilly, hot chocolate!Posted by: Amber F. Email me and have fun spending your $35 beans at one of the 200+ CSN stores! … [Read more...]
Rit Dye Halloween Tags
There's only one thing "scary" about this Halloween craft... You could accidentally dye your hands tangerine! Happily that would be perfect for the holiday. This is a really easy craft and it's also a fantastic stash buster. Supplies: Rit Dye in Tangerine, Tags (mine are from Office Max), Twine (mine is from The Twinery), and random embellishments-- rubber stamps, buttons, ink, ribbon. Anything you are inspired to use. Also grab something to mix … [Read more...]
Make it Monday: Crepe Paper Wreath
Hey There! Yes I know it's Tuesday but what the heck. As part of the "Pink Party" decorations I made a wreath with crepe paper. Supplies: Crepe Paper, Foam Wreath, Straight Pins, Scissors and a Ruler. Oh my-- please forgive my poorly lit photos. I was working on this really late at night.Cut 100 four inch pieces of crepe paper. I used three different colors of pink (34 of each) but one single color would work well.Fold the crepe paper … [Read more...]
Pink Party!
Hi Friends-- We're in the pink over here this morning... After celebrating Mia's 5th Birthday yesterday with a Pink Party. I'm going to post a tutorial on making a crepe paper wreath soon. But in the meantime, here are some photos from the party. We had a "Candy Bar" where kids could choose what goodies they wanted to take home.We used simple wax sandwich bags and these cute labels to label each child's treat bag.My Mom … [Read more...]
For your Datebook: Petite Retreat
Hello! I hope you're having a relaxing weekend. Me? I'm thinking about a Sunday two weeks away.I'll be enjoying my gorgeous purchases and perusing through all the photos I took at the Petite Retreat Seasonal Vintage Market Event on Camano Island, Washington. The date of the show is Saturday, September 18th. Deb and Bob Kennedy are the incredibly creative team behind Petite Retreat and Retreat Style. They have a gift at transforming things you … [Read more...]
Make it Monday: Plastic Bottle Cuffs
Hi... Wanna be friends? Follow me via Google Friend Connect or Typepad (right sidebar) and leave me a comment so I can follow you back! Hello Everybody! Hope you had a fantastic weekend. This is going to be a great week here at YoT. Today we're transforming plastic water bottles and old tee-shirts into cools cuffs. Tomorrow it's Give Away Time courtesy of PurpleTrail. This is the coolest site for creating announcements, invites and party planning. … [Read more...]
You’re All Invited!
Hi Friends... You are cordially invited to join Katie's Nesting Spot and Yesterday on Tuesday for "A Crafty Soiree." This will be a super fun party where you can share your art, crafts, decor ideas, recipes-- pretty much anything creative. Here are the details: What:: A Crafty Soiree When: Thursdays Where: Yesterday on Tuesday and Katie's Nesting Spot What to Bring: BYOC (Bring Your Own Creativity) The coolest part? Add your link(s) to a party at … [Read more...]
