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batman and robin

batman and robin

This post originally appeared on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 and has become one of  my most viewed posts this year! It seemed appropriate to share on Friday the 13th. ๐Ÿ™‚ *********************************** I am super excited to share the Halloween costumes that I made for my kiddos this year. I thought a lot about what I […]

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rice hand warmers

rice hand warmers

My little sister started school this week at BYU Idaho and I am so proud of her! I know she’s going to have a great time and make tons of friends, but, being from southern California, I know she is going to have a hard time adjusting temperature-wise. I decided to make her some hand […]

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‘about town’ portable car mat

A couple of weeks ago my little dove was invited to a birthday party so I whipped up a portable car mat for the birthday boy and completed the gift with a Hot Wheels car. I made this one with heat transfer for the yellow road dashes instead of embroidery floss because I had noticed […]

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"grateful praise" sign

“grateful praise” sign

This is my favorite time of year, the brisk weather, the changing leaves, Thanksgiving, then Christmas… it doesn’t get much better than that. ๐Ÿ™‚ I’ve started decorating my house for Fall, but I really don’t have many Fall decorations that aren’t Halloween specific (think black crows and jack-o-lanterns) so I’ve been thinking of ways to […]

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superhero capes

superhero capes

Here is another cute and fairly simple costume element to make for Halloween. Superhero capes are all over Pinterest right now, but what’s great about these that my mother-in-law made for all the little grandsons is that the material doesn’t fray, so a lot less work for you! You could use jersey material, a no-fray […]

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