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Bragging Rights of Mothers

What do Mother’s love to do most?  Brag about their children.  I am doing that today. Some of you may recall the post I did on folding an Easter Bunny napkin.  Today I am posting a napkin Debbie made. Can’t … Continue reading

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Crocheted Kids Stuffed Animals

My sister, Carol,  loves to create and is quite talented at many things.  She cooks, sews, knits, crochets, quilts and on and on.  Recently we were together and she was sharing some of the things she was doing so at … Continue reading

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Cowboy Kaleb

My 13 year old grandson, Kaleb,  lives in the city, loves button down shirts, hunting, fishing, all sports but especially basketball.  He has never had a male role model so I think it is in his genes to be so … Continue reading

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Cold Weather Necessities

During the holiday and since there has been one item that continues to be a hot seller on Etsy. Take a look at these adorable head and neck warmers, the weather around the nation, and it is easy to see … Continue reading

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Share in our Celebration

Yesterday we had our 100th sale when an apron in our Creative Chics store was sold to a gentleman in Spain!!! We opened our store July 24th and in 84 days hit the 100th sale online mark!!  We think that … Continue reading

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Utilizing Leftovers

Most of us are pretty good at taking leftover food and making a sandwich, soup, or a warmed up meal.  When it comes to fabric sometimes you have small amounts of fabric, too large to throw away but what do … Continue reading

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Holiday Mart

Deb and I finished off the final day of our mini vacation with an outing to the Overland Park Convention Center yesterday afternoon.  The Junior League of Kansas City was having their annual Holiday Mart show and we went in … Continue reading

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Join Us at the Art Festival

Hey everyone! Well it is finally here, our first art festival selling our own stuff. We are nervous, excited, and working down to the very last minute to get everything done for Saturday morning. Please cross your fingers and pray … Continue reading

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Forever Keepsakes (part 2)

Yesterday I started this trip through my bedroom of special gifts that have become “Forever Keepsakes” to me.  I hope you read it, if not jump back a page and then come back to read today’s blog. Hanging on the … Continue reading

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Forever Keepsakes

Recently I wrote an article for the Creative Chics blog about my bed cover.  As I was in the process I looked around my room and realized how many “Forever Keepsakes” I have stored within my bedroom walls. I hope … Continue reading

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