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Friday Link Party #32

Welcome to the Pin Junkie Pin Party! There were so many great projects shared at last week's party!  Thanks to everyone for sharing your projects, recipes and tips.  I can't wait to see what you will share this week!  But first, take a look at some features from la… Read more

My 5K Challenge

After discovering Pinterest, I was inspired by all the amazing pins of organized closets, mouth watering foods, and beautifully decorated rooms.   After pinning many of these images, I quickly realized I didn't want my Pinterest boards to be a collection of pretty pict… Read more

Book Review: The Five People You Meet in Heaven

The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom is the fictional story of Eddie, an 83 year old maintenance worker at an amusement park.  Mitch Albom is an exceptional writer.  He so artfully crafts Eddie's character, that he seems a very believable and real person. … Read more

Anniversary Card

Today my husband and I are celebrating our 20th wedding anniversary!  I saw this pin on Pinterest and decided to use the idea to make an anniversary card for him.  It was a quick and easy project I made in Microsoft Word.  I found some royalty free clip art and used the sp… Read more

Friday Link Party #31

Welcome to the Pin Junkie Pin Party! There were so many great projects shared at last week's party!  Thanks to everyone for sharing your projects, recipes and tips.  I can't wait to see what you will share this week!  But first, take a look at some features from la… Read more

Sunflowers

Sunflowers just make me happy!  Not all sunflowers though.  I recently got rid of some funky, ugly sunflowers in my hall bathroom and don't miss them at all!  But I have some abusolutely beautiful sunflowers in my backyard.  I can't stop peeking out the window at t… Read more

Easy to Make Folded Paper Flowers

Folded paper flowers

This idea came from this pin  on  my paper craft Pinterest board.  This would be a really cute party decoration for a birthday or baby shower.  You could use any color paper you wanted to match your theme.  I didn't have a party, I just made this fo… Read more

Birthday Candy Bouquet

birthday candy bouquet

What do you get for someone who has everything?  How about a candy bouquet!  My friend had a birthday recently and I made her this cute candy bouquet.  I combined ideas from this pin and this pin.  Both are pinned on my food gifts board, but I usually… Read more

Friday Link Party #30

Welcome to the Pin Junkie Pin Party! There were so many great projects shared at last week's party!  Thanks to everyone for sharing your projects, recipes and tips.  I can't wait to see what you will share this week!  But first, take a look at some features from la… Read more

Back To School {Crafts, Tips & Printables}

Back to school gifts tips crafts

Starting a new school year can be stressful for everyone involved:  kids, parents, and teachers!  Here's a round up of every thing you need to start the school year off right.  There were some great back to school ideas shared at last w… Read more

Hot August Nights Car Show in Reno

This weekend I went to Reno, Nevada for Hot August Nights.

Hot August Nights is a HUGE car show that Reno holds every year.  There are so many classic cars, it's impossible see them all.  Everything from oldies from the '30's and '40's, to '50's… Read more