From the monthly archives: August 2012
Today’s featured item from our Etsy Shop is this super fun camera. Are you addicted to Instagram? Do you know someone who is? This is a perfect gift since it gives a nice nod to the history behind the current trend.
I like the sixties. There were lots of fun styles back then, including these towels. Check out the prices!
Today’s project is another great way to use old t-shirts. Since we have lots of old shirts and we wear lots of headbands, this project has been done many times around here in many different ways. Here’s the latest version. With Labor Day approaching I thought we could use a red, white and [...]
Here’s a fun nail style for patriotic occasions: 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day or any day you feel the need to wear flags on your fingernails.
Linking up to some of these fabulous parties:
I came across the remnants of my childhood collection of Wacky Packs the other day. I’m trying not to be a hoarder, but this kind of stuff gets in the way of my good intentions and leaves me conflicted. Anyway, I’m going to share a sticker from my collection every now and then, because one [...]
This plastic set of salt and pepper shakers was found here. They are pretty tall as far as salt and pepper shakers go, at about 4.5 inches. The best part about these is that you unscrew the hats to add salt and pepper. Fun, fun, fun. Happy [...]
Today’s featured item from the AnnaNimmity Etsy Shop is this necklace made from a vintage spool, wrapped with ombre thread from yellow to deep orange. It’s perfect for crafty seamstresses everywhere.
Don’t you love these dress ideas from 1966? The sunflower and the black and white polka dot with a big flower are my two favorites. The other two I don’t care for as much, but they are still fun to look at.
A few days ago we had a rip-roaring rainstorm. Maddie wanted to do a photo session in the rain, so she art directed and I shot the images. Since I wasn’t interested in getting my camera wet, I stayed in the garage and shot the photos from there. She pulled out her vintage umbrella, a [...]
I came across the remnants of my childhood collection of Wacky Packs the other day. I’m trying not to be a hoarder, but this kind of stuff gets in the way of my good intentions and leaves me conflicted. Anyway, I’m going to share a sticker from my collection every now and then, because one [...]
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