Although we still have a foot of snow on the ground, the recent appearance of the sun has given me spring fever. A really easy way to bring spring inside is to plant some wheatgrass. It only takes a few days to appear and every time I walk into the kitchen I see a little piece of spring sitting on my counter. The only thing you really need are wheat berries (whole wheat). You can find them in most grocery stores (look for whole wheat) or beg some off your neighbor with a wheat grinder. A cute … [Read more...] about Wheatgrass
Archives for February 2008
Cute Handwritten Fonts
Allie has some cute handwritten fonts here (they are free) and she will make your own handwriting into a font if you would like her to (for $5). … [Read more...] about Cute Handwritten Fonts
Bare Books
I am loving these Bare books you can find at http://www.barebooks.com/chunky.htm. They are blank board books that come in squares 5x5 and 8x8. They even have 8x10. Check it out. They are especially fun for making mini digital scrapbooks. The square ones have 10 pages inside. What is so great is that all of the blank board books are between $1 and $1.50! {This is a 5x5 mini Valentine book I made for Brian-He loved it!} {This 8x8 book I made for Brian for our last Anniversary-it is a little … [Read more...] about Bare Books
Digi Valentine
Here's my little Digi Valentine I made. I plan on printing them out (4x6) and adding some things. I'll probably mount them on white cardstock with a border (I'll be able to use the back to write a little message) and then add a few paper hearts in the upper right corner for a little 3d effect. You could also add some mini flowers instead of hearts. I made a little template to share-the link is below if you would like to make one. Here is the link to download it: … [Read more...] about Digi Valentine
Be Mine Valentine Card
Every year my family sends out Valentines. It is unwritten rule of sorts. This year I went the easy way and massed produced the same "Be Mine Valentine Card" over and over to send to my family and my husband's. I'm not sure his side feels it as important to send Valentines, but who doesn't like to hear they are loved! These were super simple to make. Directions: White cardstock: 8.5" x 3" corners rounded Pink cardstock: 8" x2.5" corners rounded Open 6 different pink digi … [Read more...] about Be Mine Valentine Card