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Summer Salad
I picked up this magazine while in the grocery store the other day. It had several recipes that looked interesting. I got all the ingredients today for the Black-Eyed Pea Greek Salad.I love to cook...
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Last Day of School!
Banana PuddingTomorrow is the last day of class for students and teachers and then school's out for summer! I will continue to work off and on during June and July but I will be at home a lot, too...
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Memorial Day Weekend
I've had these pickles "marinating" for a week and decided I couldn't wait any longer to put them in jars. A friend made these years ago and shared a jar with me and I have been wanting to try them...
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Grayson's Coming to Bella's!
Grayson is coming to spend the week with Bella & Papa Asa. We are so excited! Grayson is old enough to attend Vacation Bible School this year so he and I will go every evening. He is going to...
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What A Week!
I've had a busy, busy week with VBS, Summer Bible Study and Grayson but it has been a great week. I will share my week with Grayson later. Right now I want to show you who also came for a short visit...
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Summer Time Stitching
Summer Time TeesI found these great V-neck fitted tees at WalMart. The style and quality are great. I was looking for a pocket tee but they are no where to be found for females but I really like...
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Envelope Pillows
I saw this on Pinterest and fell in love. I adore Americana anything especially flags. In fact I have about 4 flag pillows already. Anyway, I wanted to make this pillow and the pattern was for...
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Anniversary Pillow
My daughter saw a pillow like this on Pinterest and talked about how much she liked it. So I went to YouTube (if you're not using YouTube for how to's, you're missing out). I searched how to stencil...
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I'm Home
I arrived home from Atlanta yesterday afternoon and I had a wonderful flight home. The skies were sunny and no rain in sight. Atlanta weather was absolutely gorgeous while I was there. After the...
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Baby Kaleb and Baby Elizabeth
This will be an almost wordless post as I have spent the last 30 hours with my children and grand children. We had the most fun ever and I am exhausted :) I wanted to share a few things that I...
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Red, White & Blue
If you were to visit my house this week you would see a lot of Red, White & Blue. We are getting ready for a Big 4th of July! I hope you are getting ready, too. None of my decorations are...
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Little Outfit
I just had to make Sloan a little outfit for her upcoming vacation. I bought this fabric a while back and have been keeping it until I could sew. The color is so pretty but I'm not sure what to call...
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Happy July 4th
Happy July 4th from my family to yours.We are having a wonderful day and I hope that you and your family are, too.While the guys were golfing us girls set up the camera on the tripod and snapped a few...
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Back From the Beach
Well I'm home after a wonderful trip to Florida. My family loves the beach (at least the younger ones do) eating out, golfing, shopping and just being together. I have a few pictures to share later...
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Tutu for Megan
Big Sister Megan needed a tutu for her Big Sister shirt. I used a medium turquoise tulle. I usually use 3 different colors but I really like using one color. The color pops and is very vivid. I cut...
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Feeling Sporty
Every year when I get home from summer vacation I am ready to sew LSU, Saints and every other sports team designs. I get inspired while I'm on vacation. We still have a few weeks before football will...
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Hello Monday
Last week when I was stitching LSU things I tried my hand at some Oreo Truffles. I think I either forgot my "technique" or maybe I never had it :) I've got to work on my icing and criss-crosses on...
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Big Sister
Another Big Sister shirt I've got to stitch her Little Brother a shirt. He is the Future QB from the last post. I'm still working on my Baby Shower gift.I tried my hand again at bow-making. I am...
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Back To School
I'm sewing a few things for fall and Halloween for Sloan. I used an applique font called Mandingo and stitched it in a variety of fabrics. Then I added a spider from a few years back (so far back I...
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Hodge Podge Wednesday
My daughter placed her "order" for this pillow. Of course I couldn't wait to make it. It is the coordinating pillow to her anniversary pillow. They will be in matching chairs in her living room. I...
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