Renee Eggleston

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My Ultimate Meat Lovers Pizza

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jan 12, 2012, 8:00 pm
I LOVE this pizza and I usually get it at a local pub but they only serve pizzas on wednesdays...which sux. SO I decided to rock my own tonight and it was even better than theirs so I wanted to share the love. My apologies to all my veg head friends - look away - LOOK AWAY ;) Ultimate Meat Lovers Pi...
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Happy New Year!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jan 11, 2012, 8:28 pm
Meet KarenI realize I'm a bit late but ya know that's how I roll Yo! ;)This years resolution list is rather small and simple.1. Fresh Food - No Chemicals2. Write something in my journal every daySimple right? :D the fresh food is fantastic - I feel tons better! And I discover new foods almost everyd...
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Love New Projects-SO excited

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Dec 13, 2011, 8:46 pm
The editor of Model Life Magazine contacted me this week and ask that I contribute an artistic section to the magazine for the girls - something they will want rip out of the magazine and interact with. My first submission will be Jan 2012 - I'm stoked of course! One of my most favorite activities g...
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Update

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Nov 22, 2011, 9:27 pm
I'm still skating (and luvin it) I'm down to 241 which ROOOOOOOOOOOCKS (that's 35 pounds down)! I'm doing ok with the WW online but I do miss the meetings! Proceeding forwarding with my fingers crossed for a successful Thanksgiving!
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My New Old Skates...that RoCk

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Nov 2, 2011, 9:38 pm
...so as you know I will be getting new skates with taxes this year - and Ive been using a friends old skates until then. His skates were 2 sizes too big though and I sustained a stress fracture wearing them :/ BUT a co worker brought me her old skates today and they fit perfectly AND they were whit...
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Weight Watchers is ending :(

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Oct 19, 2011, 8:24 pm
Well. The Weight Watchers at work program has come to the end of it's 8 weeks. I got 12 weeks online for free so I still have a few more weeks. I will be renewing online but we only have  a few people who are interested in continuing WW at work and we have to have 15 so that's a wrap! It makes me s...
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So...today on Pinterest I found I recipe that I had...

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Oct 11, 2011, 8:14 pm
So...today on Pinterest I found I recipe that I had to try TONIGHT. This Pizza Casserole is delicious - I'm so glad we tried it! The only thing I will change next time is I will use pepperoni inside the casserole as well as on top. A few things I did different - only because we prefer it this way- w...
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today's weigh in - WOOT!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Sep 29, 2011, 7:24 pm
So I had weigh in today and I've dropped another 1.6 which puts me under 250 - for the first time in over 10 years! Im Stoked! ::)
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...once upon a time there was a girl

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Sep 28, 2011, 6:53 pm
 When I was growing up  - me and my bestie Candy lived at the skating rink. The entire weekend we were rolling. I loved skating, but had somehow forgotten during my adult life how much fun it was...how had I not exposed my kids to the joys of rolling around a rink at what seems like 50 miles an ho...
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See How Yarn is made :) Very interesting - I...

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Sep 25, 2011, 9:56 am
See How Yarn is made :) Very interesting - I thought!
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Its been WAY too long

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Sep 15, 2011, 12:00 am
It's been a REALLY long time since you've heard anything about me and he...basically because I'm a single mom with 2 jobs and he's a single dad and a full time student - so finding time to get together when we both have free time is a challenge to say the least (plus we live a couple of hours apart)...
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I Finally Tried the Marble Nail Technique!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Sep 13, 2011, 10:36 pm

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Points Plus

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Aug 28, 2011, 12:04 pm
I've been so preoccupied lately I haven't mentioned anything about my weight loss. I've been doing Weight Watchers Points Plus for 3 weeks. I've lost a little over 10 pounds. I like it because of the online/mobile tools -I'm used to tracking but I hate having to keep up with pieces of paper - ...
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Make a Tube Top/Dress from a Tshirt

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Aug 27, 2011, 9:25 pm

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Make a ButterCream Halter

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Aug 25, 2011, 8:20 pm
I know I've caught the tute bug lately but I can't help it! I finished up the ButterCream halter tute last night (well this morning at 3am) You can get it HERE on Candy Stick Lane. com I got a new hat today from Mindy Rolle of Rolle Photography! She makes the most awesome prop hats! W...
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Make Leg Warmers from Tshirts

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Aug 23, 2011, 12:15 am

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My First Video Tutorial

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Aug 21, 2011, 12:38 am
I have been wanting to do these for a really long time - and since Krystal is home she can hold the cam while I blab ;) This is how to make a basic halter from a tshirt that fits you already or is a bit big. Enjoy!
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CSL Ad Vid Clip

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Aug 11, 2011, 6:24 pm
One of my customers made this and I LOVE it!!!! :D
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New Customer Pics!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jul 31, 2011, 12:18 am

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Awesomeness

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jul 31, 2011, 12:06 am
I was thrilled to get these pics! I made this dress from an old tshirt and some scraps of tulle and sequined fabrics...specifically for this beauty's shoot. Head Piece by Couture Candy, Make up by Illusions Face and Body art and photography by Illusions.
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Why do they make the cutest things in kids sizes?

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jul 30, 2011, 7:22 pm
...so Krystal needed to find some shorts....and off to the mall we went. Stopped by Old Navy and found that they had THE CUTEST Hello Kitty tees (((IN KIDS SIZES ONLY)))) ...seriously? So you know - I couldn't leave without the Kitty Cuppy Tee. And I grabbed a pink tee in my size for a mere 3.99. S...
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Been Working....

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jul 14, 2011, 7:09 am
and I must say - luvin what I'm doing ;) they're not up on the site yet - but you can see more pics on CSLs Facebook.
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Awesome New Pics from Child Light Photography :) Hat to...

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jun 16, 2011, 11:43 pm
Awesome New Pics from Child Light Photography :) Hat to share!
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You know I only share AwEsOmE Tutes...

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jun 13, 2011, 7:42 pm
...and this one IS! Head over to HOMEMADE GINGER and learn to make Roman Shades from your mini blinds! Incred! Im totally doing every window in the house! YAY!
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CrAzY BuSy

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - May 25, 2011, 10:12 pm
I'm not even gonna blab about how busy Ive been - but everyone has passed the End of Grade Testing. Krystal is graduating. Sterling was accepted to Art Space Charter School YAY! and Roman will be going to the new intermediate school. Lots of changes. LOTS of orders (my wait list is a month and a...
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....sigh

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Apr 14, 2011, 8:51 pm

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YUUUUUUUM!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Apr 1, 2011, 8:36 pm
I will have to exercise like mad to burn these off BUT OH MY GOD these cookies are divine and they are SUPER easy! The kids had a blast making them! If you like Cakesters - these are very similar! ok Here's the Recipe ♥ Mix - 1 Box Cake Mix * 1 Egg * 1/4c Oil * 1/4c Buttermilk until its cookie ...
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2 lbs...3 days and It didnt hurt lol

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Mar 25, 2011, 8:42 pm
I've decided I'll be weighing on Mondays and Fridays - So I've gone from 269.5 to 267.5! YAY! AND the only thing I've done is make sure I stay under my calorie suggestion on live strong :) No exercise- but I have been drinking my 8 glasses of water, that's not hard for me because I drink like 2 gal...
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Blehk....Weight Loss!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Mar 23, 2011, 6:32 pm
well cod fish! I hate to even speak of dieting - HATE! I hate that people obsess over it and people are unhappy with the way they look! you know how I am about that sort of thing - and before now I would NEVER even consider cutting back on what I consume - I am all pro-pleasure and all! SO - several...
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hmmmmm....

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Mar 21, 2011, 10:03 pm
Someone's got a new do! :D and LOVES it! I also am totally in love with the new hair candy by Return to Eden! YAY
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...just finished a custom dress for a little girl going...

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Mar 16, 2011, 10:58 pm
...just finished a custom dress for a little girl going to a breakfast at Tiffanys :)
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How to...Crochet Your Own Cupcake Garland (DIY Tutorial by Twinkie Chan) + Giveaway!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Mar 5, 2011, 8:25 pm
How to...Crochet Your Own Cupcake Garland (DIY Tutorial by Twinkie Chan) + Giveaway!
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New Hair

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Feb 14, 2011, 10:23 pm

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WINNER

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Feb 10, 2011, 10:15 pm
Congratulations to Stephanie Stayton! She and her 5 year old cutie are the winners of the Fancy Nancy Giveaway. She's a FaceBook Fan! I will be doing another Fancy Nancy in the spring! Im so excited to make the outfit and see it on :) YAY!
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((((FANCY NANCY GIVEAWAY))))

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Feb 7, 2011, 7:40 pm
I'm a huge Fancy Nancy Fan and I know lots of my girls are to! I was in B&N today and saw her Vday book on the counter! I LOVED her little heart outfit on the inside cover and I'm dying to make one SO I grabbed a copy of the book and here's the specs! One lucky little girl will win a FN Heart ...
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For my sewing friends-a GIVEAWAY

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jan 17, 2011, 10:08 pm
So....I found a pattern last week that I HAD to have....this rarely happens, because I've been sewing so long that I feel like there's 'nothing I haven't seen before' - no pattern necessary...but I saw this pattern and fell in love! So I bought it Friday and tried it out on Saturday. Now, of course ...
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Gettin Personal

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jan 16, 2011, 10:07 pm
I was contacted by Dstripped Magazine for an interview and it just published. You may learn more about me than you want to know but here it is :) Click the pic to read the interview.
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Fun Times and a TUTE

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jan 16, 2011, 1:07 am
I found this TUTORIAL on Gussys blog for Finger Knitting and it ROCKS! You must try it! So after I made my Pink one I decided to make on out of a variegated yarn....and I kinda got carried away while I was watching TV and now I have 4 LOL! As for clothing...from Top Left Corner: Victorian Halter D...
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The New 365 Day Challenge

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jan 13, 2011, 6:57 am
We've started back up for the new year. This year you can choose 365 days, 52 weeks or 12 months commitment. I chose to post every week. Posting every day last year was daunting to me. If you want to join we'd love to have you- it's so much fun! And you get LOTS done~ CLICK HERE to see the madness ...
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Women I love

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jan 11, 2011, 7:30 pm
We've been snowed in 4 times already this winter - which has left me no choice but to drown myself in Movies on Netflix and On demand. As most of you know - I am so inspired by women entrepreneurs and artist; strong women, full of life and passion for what they do.I have kept a scrapbook of women e...
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AACHK!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jan 10, 2011, 4:27 pm
...send in reinforcements we're being buried alive! I am so sick of snow - we can't get a break for more than a few days before another storm comes through. We got about 5" of snow Friday so I didn't get to the studio on Saturday but Sunday was sunny so I got out and sewed for several hours before I...
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Sometimes I amaze myself...

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Jan 1, 2011, 6:24 pm
It doesn't happen very often...but every once in a while I look at something I've made and gasp - it happened today with this shrug and skirt set! And I'm SO in love with the Jimi dress - he's one of my favs!
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SOOOO Excited for the New Year!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Dec 31, 2010, 10:00 pm
I'm all about change....and to think - we have a brand new year to play with! WOOT! I mean, seriously - what all can you do with 365 days YAY!2010 has been an incredible year; especially the last 3 months! My first fashion show....a quadruple in sales, thanks to Face Book WOW! Im super stoked about ...
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SUPER easy and AWESOME twirlled edge scarf

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Dec 26, 2010, 10:58 am
I stumbled upon this gem early this morning - can't wait to get some yarn and try it! The only stitch is the single crochet so this would be a fantastic project for a beginner! Full video tutorial. Just click the screen shot!
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The Easiest - Cutest - Cheapest - Fastest - Warmest Gift EVER!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Dec 18, 2010, 11:52 pm
I found this tutorial on Just Another Hang Ups Blog. The Easy Peasy Scarf...and it is just that! The bonus is - the scarf is gorgeous no matter what type or print fleece you use! You MUST try it! Makes a GREAT gift - I've made probably 25-30 in the lat week and I'll be making another 10+ tomorrow! P...
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From Merry Us to Happy You!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Dec 15, 2010, 9:10 pm
Whatever you celebrate this season CELEBRATE BIG!!
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Remember me?

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Dec 11, 2010, 11:45 pm
I'm the crazy lady with no time to post on her blog...hee heeI hope everyone is enjoying the madness of the holiday shopping season :) I have actually painted my nails twice - both times after going to bed b/c that seems to be the only down time I have lately. The butterfly wings were much prettier...
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...when Otters attack!

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Nov 28, 2010, 11:23 am

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...Meg

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Nov 20, 2010, 9:25 am
One of my Bestie's, Angie, got a new Kitty after her sweet Luna died last week.... I call her Meg (even though Angie doesn't) because she reminds me of Meg from the White Stripes! I love her.
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Great Gift Idea for Kids to Give

Renee Eggleston posted an article on - Nov 18, 2010, 10:54 pm
I handle the magazine subscriptions for the office waiting area and one is Birds and Blooms...now I NEVER look through this magazine because it never fails - there are always 2-3 pics of a bird with a worm or a grub in their beak....blehk! Im scared TO DEATH of any type of worm, even little inch wor...
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