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Tutorial Tuesday: How to Fold a Fitted Sheet

Kelsey — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:03:09 +0000

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Giveaway #4 – Canning & Preserving with Ashley English AND FoodSaver Handheld Vacuum Sealing System

Kelsey — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:10:15 +0000

THE PRIZE One reader will win a FoodSaver FRESHSAVER Handheld Vacuum Sealing System AND Canning & Preserving with Ashley English, written by Ashley English and published by Lark Books. MY REVIEW I love this time of year for lots of reasons, but one of the big ones is canning and preserving. I love fruit especially, and having all [...]

Giveaway #3 – Toe Up 2 at a Time & Kollage Square Circular Knitting Needles

Kelsey — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:04:28 +0000

THE PRIZE One reader will win a copy of Toe-Up 2 at a Time Socks by Melissa Morgan Oakes AND a 2 pair of 40″ square circular knitting needles (sizes 4 and 5) from Kollage Yarns. MY REVIEW I started knitting in January in fulfillment of one of my goals for the year and not only was I [...]

Giveaway #2 – Nicky Epstein’s Crocheted Flowers AND 2 Snapware Yarn-Tainers

Kelsey — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:03:51 +0000

THE PRIZE One reader will win a copy of Nicky Epstein’s Crocheted Flowers published by Sixth and Spring Books and one large and one medium Yarn-Tainer from Snapware! MY REVIEW As the mother of two boys I have gained a new appreciation for everything girly. Lately, I feel the tragedy it is not to put beautiful crocheted flowers [...]

Giveaway#1 – Sew & Stow by Betty Oppenheimer

Kelsey — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:00:34 +0000

THE PRIZE One reader will win a copy of Sew & Stow: 31 Fun Sewing Projects to Carry, Hold, and Organize Your Stuff, Your Home, and Yourself! by Betty Oppenheimer AND a yard of fabric to get you started. MY REVIEW I have had so much fun the last few months reviewing some fabulous books, and this is [...]

Hang a Shower Curtain Anywhere AND Spray Starch Recipe

Kelsey — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:58:22 +0000

After getting my new Frigidaire front loaders in July, my laundry room needed a whole new system for storage. We took down the cabinet that was on the wall and put up regular shelves to give us more storage space, but it didn’t look great. I wanted to hang a shower curtain to give some [...]

Home Preschool: Hello World

Kelsey — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:41:52 +0000

We’re going to do preschool at home with Elliot and yesterday we had our first “class” about different countries and languages and how people around the world say hello. I find that picture books are a great place to start planning an activity, so we used Hello World by Manya Stojic. This book has “hello” in [...]

Video Tute Tuesday: Pintucks

Kelsey — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:00:28 +0000

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GIVEAWAY – dulash PARIS Dual Acting Eyelash Gel (CLOSED)

Kelsey — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:54:14 +0000

The dulash winner is Amber G! She said, “I hope I win because my lashes are so thin, sparse and short!” Send an email to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. THE PRIZE One reader will receive a tube of dulash Eyelash Gel! ($95) MY REVIEW No matter how crazy my morning is, I never leave the house without [...]

GIVEAWAY – The Best of the Laurie Berkner Band CD (CLOSED)

Kelsey — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:01:36 +0000

The winner of the Laurie Berkner CD is Amber! She said, “The bumblebee song (buzz buzz buzz) used to be my daughter’s fave! We’ve been huge Laurie Berkner fans for over 2yrs.” Send an email to kelsey[at]vanillajoy[dot]com to claim your prize. THE PRIZE One reader will win a copy of the brand new “The Best of the [...]