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Archives for August 2011

How To | Toilet Paper Tube Pencil

August 31, 2011 by Alanna George Filed Under: How To, Printables, Recycling Projects, School Projects

How To | Toilet Paper Tube Pencil

This week we are gearing up for the start of school next week. We will be meeting L’s teacher tonight for the first time so we made her a handmade gift. This toilet paper tube pencil has a chocolate bar hidden inside. You never know when the teacher might have a bad day and need […]

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You Are My Sunshine Art

August 26, 2011 by Alanna George Filed Under: Weblogs

I’ve been thinking about making pillow cases for my kids using my own artwork. When my kids were/are babies I sing them “You Are My Sunshine” to get them to sleep, so I thought this drawing I made would be appropriate for them to sleep on. I can’t wait to see what the pillow cases […]

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How To | Fabric Flowers

August 18, 2011 by Alanna George Filed Under: How To, Sewing Projects, Wedding Projects

How To | Fabric Flowers

This fabric flower headband is perfect for a Flower Girl. All it takes is some strips of fabric and hot glue or thread to put it together. How To | Flower Girl Headband with Fabric Flowers and Tulle Supplies: 2″ x 30″  Fabric Strips Hot Glue or Needle and Thread Pearl Beads Tulle Headband E6000 […]

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Growing Up

August 9, 2011 by Alanna George Filed Under: Baby, Weblogs

Growing Up

As a mom to 4 small kids it is so hard to “live in the moment” as they say. Most of my days feel so hurried to get from one thing (breakfast) to the next (cleaning up breakfast, putting the baby for a nap, making a morning snack, answering calls from outside to come help […]

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How To | Painted and Embellished Kid T-shirts

August 3, 2011 by Alanna George Filed Under: How To, Painting Projects

How To | Painted and Embellished Kid T-shirts

See these two silly kiddles? They think they are so funny, acting all goofy while I try to coerce them to take a nice picture wearing their newly painted t-shirts. After this things really got goofy and they laughed so hard Lorelei’s eyes were watering. So fun to see siblings bonding and laughing together. We […]

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