Printing Card Sentiments
I’ve made cards for several years now after a coworker invited me to a card making class. I find a lot of ideas on Pinterest, but sometimes don’t have sentiment stamps to work with card layouts I like. Recently I had an idea: printing card sentiments has way more possibilities than stamping. I’ll use a purple balloon birthday card I recently made as an example. The sentiment on the front is printed on white card stock. I recently started an Etsy shop (Periodically Crafting) and this card is available there if you’re interested. Designing A Card Once I settled on…
Peanut Butter Cheesecake
Peanut butter is the absolute best. I usually don’t keep much junk food in the house [because I have no self control]. So when I’m really hard up, a spoonful of peanut butter is all I got. And it does…
Powder Room Update On a Budget
Our powder room is the tiniest I have ever been in. No joke you can sit on the toilet and wash your hands at the same time. I still wanted our itty bitty bathroom to look nice. Since it’s such…
Insanely Awesome Pizza Dip You Have to Try
I may have definitely did eat an entire sleeve of crackers with this pizza dip after [while] I photographed it. It’s just that addicting. Warm gooey cheese with tomato sauce and flavors like basil and oregano. Just like pizza, but…
The 11 Best Money Making Apps
There are tons of reward apps and websites that promise you cash or gift cards. The ones I’m sharing are what I’ve found to be most worth my time. In 2019 I made over $200 using this list. These are…
Goal Summary for December 2019
December always seems to be a busy month (but aren’t they all?). We went to see Hamilton at the beginning of the month. It was face paced, witty, and spectacularly executed. I just got back from visiting family and have…
Richmond Date Ideas Under $10
We thoroughly enjoy exploring our city, but we’re trying to cut back on how much money we spend while we save for the wedding. The last thing you want on a date is to feel guilty for how much money…
The Best Books I Read in 2019
At the beginning of 2019 I made myself a goal to read 2 books a month. That goal got me back in the habit of reading regularly and has me on track to finish 25 books by the end of…
Black Bean & Sweet Potato Tacos w/ Lime Slaw
I eat sweet potatoes because they’re good for me, not because I particularly enjoy them. When it comes to meal time I much prefer savory to sweet. However sweet potatoes pair perfectly with a little chipotle, some spicy beans, and…
Goal Summary for November 2019
November 2019 was a long push to make it to Thanksgiving. Work was busy, and I didn’t feel well for a large chunk of the month. One weekend we hit 3 craft stores looking for frames for Christmas. While we…
Mac & Cheese – 6 Ways to Make it Epic
I love a good mac & cheese. It’s one of those foods that even when it’s bad, it’s still pretty good. Legit I don’t know that I’ve ever met a bowl [or plate] of mac & cheese I didn’t like.…
