Archives for November 2012

Top 5 Stunning Plants For Your Garden

We all want our gardens to stand out from the rest and finding the most stunning plants is not only rewarding but fun. Gardens need to be able to provide colour all year round, even if it is just from the leaves in the autumn when they change to those amazing hues of red. Using […]

Need A Way to Deter Cat Marking or Scratching?

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Comfort Zone® products for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I have 2 precious kitties who couldn’t be more different than each other. The black one’s name is Gizmo (which totally fits her neurotic and high strung ways) and Bugsy, who is laid back […]

5 Minute Easy No-Sew Arm Warmers From Socks {diy}

I haven’t finished shopping for the holiday season yet, but I don’t have that many winter tops that fit yet. And I absolutely hate being cold. I have poor circulation, so my fingers and toes are constantly cold. I was knitting the other day and it was frigid in the house. I was in a […]

How to Help Your Dog Relieve Stress

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Comfort Zone® products for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Our Chihuahua, Ralphie, is over a year old. But he is easily stressed out, which is not uncommon for his breed. He barks a lot when he meets new animals and dogs and gets […]

Crochet Hair Bow {free pattern}

  Cute eh? A different take on the traditional crochet bow. A Colorful Creation has a free pattern for this crochet hair band! I used Martha Stewart Extra Soft Wool Blend in Gray Pearl. It doesn’t have that “frizz” that most wool blends do. I love it! All you need is:  G Hook Hair Tie […]

How to Make Beaded Feather Earrings {diy}

I have been “scrap” busting lately, and I have a ton of fun colored feathers from various projects. I decided to throw together another easy tutorial on how to make these cute beaded feather earrings. Materials: 2 feathers 2 beads 2 connectors 2 ear wires jewelry pliers glue (not shown) Step 1: Place beads onto […]