I swear I saw this on Pinterest ages ago, but this is my take on creating a personalized painted canvas mantra. What you'll need:A canvasAlphabet stickersPaintFirst place the stickers on the canvas.I actually typed it out first, so I could get a good idea of how it would look and how to place the stickers. [...]
Category: DIY
Getting Crafty: DIY Jewelry Holder
I would love to live in an upscale department store. The clean lines, the clothes neatly folded or displayed and not crammed onto a single bar rack, whimsical window displays, plush furniture. Ah! I'm on an ever constant quest to make my room feel like an upscale boutique.I also love organization. I need everything to have a [...]
Weekend Art, Collections and Sports
Over the next couple of weeks, while I get ready for the big move, my blog might be quieter than usual. I am making a point to only work on it when I am home alone. I only have about 10 more days to soak up as much time with my friends, family and boyfriend, [...]
30 Before Thirty
I did a little math today and realized I am a mere 1200 days away from my 30th birthday. What?! 1200 days, that's it? Yep, that's 3 years, 3 months and a couple weeks. I started to think about where I am in my life and where I want to be and realized, I don't [...]
Moments of Style
I love elegance and style. One might even call me obsessed with it. Only one problem, it takes a lot of effort to be elegant and stylish all the time, and most days, I hit snooze too many times. Great style is hard to maintain. I am constantly in awe (via blogs and my super [...]
Arts and Crafts For Kids And Adults
This week was quite the crafty week. With the holidays approaching and my holiday shopping budget miniscule to say the least, crafting will become a regular downtime activity for me. I started december off with bang, by (cheaply) redecorating my office, Doing an art project with a classroom of 2nd graders, and having an adult [...]
Happily Ever Ashley 