I just made a set of coasters for my Mom for Christmas.  I love to make things, but I am SUPER picky.  I wouldn’t give anyone a craft I made that I wouldn’t also be thrilled to receive.  I made these using a tutorial and a graphic from...

Every year I plant Amaryllis in the fall so I’ll have some bright blooms indoors during the holiday season.   I love the look of these flowers.  They’re tropical looking but very sturdy and easy to grow.    They have long sleek stems with a...

I just made this super easy table runner from some burlap I had lurking in my craft closet. If your table is round, is it still called a table runner? Maybe a table circle? Hmmm.. I cut my burlap into a circle the size I wanted. I added a...

Thanksgiving Day, after the turkey was in the oven, we took a hike up at Augustin Bernal Park. It was a perfect fall day. Rosie (with her super short new do) had a great hike too! Check out Unknown Mami for more:

Amazon.com is offering 10 different magazine subscriptions for only $5.00. There are some great choices like Real Simple, House Beautiful, Popular Science and Food & Wine. These deals are good only through December 1st. I just ordered Popular...