I made a "Pin the Tail on the Monkey" game!  You could create this or any … [Continue Reading]

Looks like some monkey business to me!

Every time I use one of Lori Whitlock's .svg files I'm pleased.  Here's … [Continue Reading]

Great quick Valentine gift idea...chapstick cards!

 This creation is as simple as store bought pie.  One thing I used to … [Continue Reading]

Perfect for Bridal Showers

I want to thank everyone who applied to be on the March - May 2012 Joy's … [Continue Reading]

Welcome Team!!

Today I used Lori Whitlock's great Candy Box 3D file and some bits of soft … [Continue Reading]

Cool edges and check out those Joy's Life stamps! ;)

Scrapbook Paper for Home Decor

Ok, this is a simple idea, but very effective and fun.  That cabinet door on the hutch of my desk has always been clear glass.  You could see right though to the things I have in there.  It’s not really a mess, but who wants to see all that?  I keep my Cricut Jukebox, a [...]

Huge Spiderweb Decorations

I love my Spiderwebs! Porch background…I’ve got 4 rockers and 2 tables with potted plants on each table.  The other web is on the opposite end of the porch.  I took this shot from way out in the yard and zoomed up…looks like my porch is covered with shrubs, but it’s not. I bought these [...]

Punch Bowl Flower Arrangement

All this punch bowl used to hold was dust! I love this punch bowl.  My Mom no longer wanted it so she gave it to me.  It is very heavy and has a huge plate that it sits on that won’t fit anywhere.  I love it; I just don’t always have a need for a [...]

Kitchen Before and After…

  I came across this before picture recently.  Although there is nothing wrong with the first photo, I really like the way I have it now. This first photo is from 2002, since then we: painted changed out all the knobs/pulls changed out the faucet changed out the rugs got a new dining room table [...]

New Faucet, Big Change

Isn’t it amazing what a difference something seemingly small can make to a space?  Not only did I replace all of the 30+ knobs/pulls I had in my kitchen, which was a huge change, but I also had DH install this new faucet.  After much cussing, he was able to get it done.  Cussing and [...]