Well here we are, day 31 at last! Halloween is here! The final preparations have been completed and the festivities are soon to begin. It is with both sadness and joy that I sit here watching the sun start to sink over the horizon. Just a few more minutes and the trick-or-treaters will start arriving. [...]
Archive for October, 2009
The 31 Days of October- Day 31
Posted in Family, general life stuff, tagged 31 days of October, Autumn, carving, costumes, Fall, Halloween, photos, pumpkins, Tuesdays with Morrie, witches on October 31, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The 31 Days of October- Day 30
Posted in Family, general life stuff, tagged 31 days of October, corn maze, Halloween, Ken's Korny Corn Maze, photos, pumpkin carving, spider carving pattern on October 30, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Evening! Just one more day until Halloween! My countdown is almost over. It has been a very fun process for me, documenting the entire month with a daily Halloween post. I think I’m going to miss it some. But I also know that taking a moment each day to celebrate the season has [...]
The 31 Days of October- Day 26
Posted in Family, Scrapbooking, general life stuff, tagged crafts, pumpkin, Halloween, projects, pumpkins, tutorial, Basic Grey, Making Memories, Spook Alley, altered projects, 31 days of October, pumpkin-head, Linda Albrecht, vintage pumpkin head on October 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Evening everyone! Things are just starting to wind down here after a very fun day. Spent the day hanging out, scrapping, shopping, and eating. It just doesn’t get much better than that. In shopping today, I found the perfect pair of Pilgrims for my Thanksgiving decorations. So hard to believe that this weekend will be [...]
The 31 Days of October- Day 25
Posted in Family, general life stuff, tagged 31 days of October, Autumn, decorations, Fall, Halloween, home decor, how-tos, jack o'lanterns, kids crafts, kids' craft projects, panty hose pumpkin, paper bag pumpkin, pumpkins, tutorials, yarn pumpkin on October 25, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Hi everyone! Less than a week now until Halloween. Times always flies by so quickly, doesn’t it? Seems like the weekend just started, too, and now it’s winding down. Sunday nights are good, though. I’ve become fairly addicted to the Amazing Race and the Next Iron Chef. Good TV viewing night.
For today’s 31 days of [...]
The 31 Days of October- Day 24
Posted in Scrapbooking, general life stuff, tagged 31 days of October, altered projects, craft projects, decorations, dining room table decor, glitter, glow-in-the-dark, Halloween, Halloween table, Halloween trees, home decor, laser-cut wood, Martha Stewart, skeletons on October 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Hey everyone! The countdown has begun. Halloween is exactly one week away. Only 7 more days for me to post my Halloween goodies for my 31 days of October. 7 more days for me to get everything in. 7 more days until the Main Event. 8 more days until Halloween gets packed away, and Thanksgiving [...]
The 31 Days of October- Day 23
Posted in Family, general life stuff, tagged 31 days of October, carved gourds, ceramic pumpkins, decorations, Halloween, home decor, lit jack o'lanterns, photos, pumpkins on October 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Good evening everyone! Happy Friday to you all! So glad another weekend is rolling around. I love being able to turn off the alarm clock and just sleep in for a few days. What bliss. Especially after my 5:30 am wake up call this morning to get Nik ready for her big rock-mining/gem-panning school field [...]
The 31 Days of October- Day 22
Posted in Sketch This, YourCraftyFriends Etsy Shop, general life stuff, tagged Sketch This, K&Co, My Mind's Eye, photos, inspired, Janelle, Richmond, SEI, Halloween, decorations, Lee, die-cuts, Windsor, vintage, home decor, Basic Grey, Kelly, 31 days of October, owl, sketch #93, embossed leaf, pumpkin-head on October 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Hi everyone! A new sketch is up at the Sketch This blog for all you sketch fans.
I simplified the sketch ever so slightly and flipped the placement of one of the elements for my card.
This card was fun to make because it sort of came together from a variety of scraps I had laying on [...]
