Valentine Specimen Art

Valentine Specimen Art

This Valentine specimen art is a version of specimen art I saw on Pinterest.  "Specimen art" is just a collection of similar objects that's displayed as art.  I had originally wanted to make specimen art with butterflies, but hearts are … Read more

Friday Link Party #51

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

How To Make Valentine Subway Art with PicMonkey

How To Make Valentine Subway Art with PicMonkey

I love PicMonkey because it's really easy and fun to use.  Best of all it's free!  I use PicMonkey for editing pictures, but you can do so much more with it like making your own printables.  I first saw subway art on P… Read more

Pottery Barn Knockoff Picture Ledge

Pottery Barn Knockoff Picture Ledge


These picture ledges are all over Pinterest.  I've seen them used for displaying pictures as well as displaying books in kids' rooms.  I've even seen some made out of scrap wood from wooden pallets.  Since I've been trying… Read more

Beaded Pin Bracelet

Beaded Pin Bracelet

If you grew up in the 80's you might remember friendship pins.  Kids would put beads on safety pins and then trade the beaded pins with friends.  It was a totally cool fashion statement to wear them on your acid wash denim jacket or pin them on your … Read more

Friday Link Party #50

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

Lentil Soup With Beef

Lentil Soup With Beef

Aren't crock pot meals the best?  Just dump the ingredients in the slow cooker and dinner is ready a few hours later!  This recipe for lentil soup with beef (go here for recipe) is great in another way as well.  With all the vegetables and lentils,… Read more