So, Jax at Aly & Ash and I made these fabulous jewelry organizers at the inaugural Crafty Crafty Ladies Night in February. You’ve probably seen this project around the blogosphere- wood frame, chicken wire. Loved it. Mine soon met with a grave misfortune, however, in the form of a toddler armed with a bottle of  Read more »

The frenzy of 50 percent off Saturdays at Goodwill can cause one to make rash decisions. So I can’t really blame my husband for buying a Cars sheet set that is (a) too big for Brady’s bed and (b) has a mismatched pillowcase with a tractor on it. He didn’t even notice the issue with  Read more »

Ian is a happy baby with angry, angry skin. You know how most babies have that sweet smell of Baby Magic lotion or baby powder or Johnson’s baby shampoo? Ian smells like none of these things, because he can only tolerate uber-hypoallergenic products. (Note to parents with sensitive kids: California Baby Super Sensitive products may  Read more »

This is Brady, and he is awesome: He also has a strange fondness for the television show Chuck (yeah, I know that most toddlers prefer something like Yo Gabba Gabba- I have no idea what happened there). The show features a character nicknamed Captain Awesome. So when I set out to make a sign for  Read more »

You might be thinking, “The heck, Denise?! Mother’s Day isn’t until Sunday, and now your mom, who subscribes to your blog feed, is totally spoiled for her gift!” And you would be WRONG, because I gave this frame to her last weekend. Did you procrastinate and are now desperately searching for Mother’s Day gift inspiration?  Read more »