also, can i just live in a west elm christmas? look at these unbelievable pictures. i want to buy/make/and yeah... just basically live in. s...

i swear there must be somebody at target headquarters that reads all the handmade blogs. ok, probably lots of somebodies. in the design depa...

i guess since it's the day after christmas it's safe to share the gifts i made this year without ruining any surprises! i swear ever...

i finished the stockings on time. they were a near tragedy the first year i started them. then last year, big pregnant with my little boy, ...

popsicle stick crafts bring to mind kindergarten camp crafts, don't they? but i think they get a bad rap. they're pretty ingenious ...

i didn't make nearly as many cookies or as much of a variety this year, mostly because the four of us have been sick for at least 2 week...

never underestimate the power of cardstock to make something cool out of basically nothing. or scrapbooking paper to add a pretty print on ...