Look What We Made: Our Kid Has His Own Comic Strip
I’m a little nervous about finally sharing this, but I want to introduce our latest ongoing family project… Geekling Comic: the webcomic adventures of a geekling and his schnauzer. Yup, Liam has his...
View ArticleLook What We Made: A Plush Greedo Doll
I know, I know. It’s been soap soap soap soap soap for so long that you probably forgot that I got my crafting online start by making plush and purses. (I had almost forgotten, too.) But this past week...
View ArticleLook What We Made: Matching Father & Son Star Wars Tie Shirts – Free Pattern!
Liam turned one this past weekend, can you believe it?! I decided that he would need something extra special to wear as the guest of honor to his birthday party. Liam’s Aunt Lora had given him a cute...
View ArticleA Star Wars First Birthday Party
It’s not every day that a little boy turns one. Naturally, we had to make it a momentous occasion! Liam had a fantastic Star Wars birthday party to celebrate turning a year old. (“Wait, the Karpiuks...
View ArticleIt’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Knitting Season
While it certainly doesn’t FEEL like knitting season yet, the fall months are just around the corner and I’ve already begun the season’s first knits… despite the weather being in the 90s as recently as...
View ArticleLook What We Made: A Hand Print Star Tree Topper
Okay so apparently our Hand Print Santa Ornaments post from last Christmas is a HUGE hit. (51k+ views… wow, you guys! Glad you love it, thanks for all the love!) and as I was checking out the post, I...
View ArticleLook What We Made: Thumbprint Reindeer Gift Tags
It’s officially winter break and our little family has two full weeks off together ahead of us. HOORAY! It should come as no surprise that we wasted no time in doing some fun holiday crafts together...
View ArticleLook What We Made: DIY Bathtub Paint
Christmas break is almost over and in looking back over the past two weeks, I realize that we packed A LOT of fun into our time off together. What a great vacation! This week it’s been really cold...
View ArticleThe Art Gallery
I knew the day would come that I’d look at the pile of kid artwork that I’d been stacking up in the guest room and make a decision. Do I keep them? Do I throw them away? They’re only going to multiply,...
View ArticleLiam Adds His Own Dinosaur Artwork to Operation Geekling Dinosaur Project
For those of you who are familiar with Operation Geekling Dinosaur Project, you’ll be happy to know that this week, Liam contributed his very first dinosaur art pieces to his own dinosaur room! If you...
View ArticleLook What We Made: Free Photoshop Actions to Turn Landscapes & Portraits into...
Let me start by saying I’m no Photoshop pro. Nor am I a professional photographer. But I DO love to take photos AND play around in Photoshop to make my photos look even better. Back in the day, I...
View ArticleSummertime Canning
This week I got the itch to can again. It may have been the plethora of pins I’ve seen on Pinterest lately, (Is it canning season? There seems to be an awful lot of canning pins right now) or a blog...
View ArticleOne Crafty Holiday: Our Project Round Up!
Though we update the blog at least once a week with our 52 Collages project, it’s been awhile since we’ve had just a regular old blog post. It’s been a magical couple of weeks home on winter break, and...
View ArticleLook What We Made: Easy Stenciled Canvas Art
Not only do stenciled paintings on canvas look awesome, they’re the PERFECT project for toddlers. I could let Liam go wild with paint and still end up with a specific image, too. The finished result...
View ArticleLook What We Made: Owl Hand Print Art
When we were expecting Liam, people from all over the world sent us dinosaur artwork to add to a large dinosaur collage wall in the nursery. With Lila we’re going with an owl theme. This time around...
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