My sons little man cave room was well on its way, from completing the purchases, finalizing the layout of the room when my dear mom decided to throw an idea about adding a mountain design to his wall.  I said it's impossible and way too much work.  That doesn't stop the great crafter, "it's easy" … Continue reading Molehill out of a Mountain

I woke up one day and thought I want to do a craft that will go in my sons room.  I rarely accomplish such a challenge as I only get to the idea part which sounds amazing and I'm all eager to get started but for some reason I never get beyond the idea part.  … Continue reading My E is Better Than Your E 

I bet that title caught your attention.  So one day my adorable niece who at the time was 5 years old called up her beloved granny (aka my mom the thrifter) and said "granny can you make me a fart".  Yes you read that right, my little niece wanted a real live fart.  Don't ask … Continue reading Did you say fart???

It always amazes me what people throw to the curb.  Last year my neighbour tossed out 3 gorgeous ceramic planter pots that were probably worth $50+ each.  Luckily I saw them first and snapped them up and now they sit on my front porch with pretty plants in them. But nothing beats finding something with … Continue reading It’s garbage day…..or is it?

  It's seniors day at the goodwill in Sarnia.  Which means my mom will be on the hunt for her next project.  I am always in aw of how she never fails to find something that most people would overlook, that she then turns into a masterpiece. Going back a few weeks (on seniors day of … Continue reading It’s Seniors Day at the Goodwill

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