Netflix – Perfect for the kids

May 24, 2013 By 7 Comments
Netflix Just For Kids

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of NETFLIX. "Mishka Mushka Mickey Mouse" - one of the most common phrases said in the Barker Household. Baby Girl Barker is getting very good at singing along and repeating what she hears on shows.  One day we were driving around, running errands with friends and they handed their daughter a phone to watch her favorite show, My Little Pony. Of course my kids thought that was awesome and begged for my phone. I quickly had to download … [Continue reading]

Summer Spritzer

May 24, 2013 By 9 Comments
Pineapple & Strawberry Spritzer (non-alcoholic) from OurThriftyIdeas.com

I am so excited that today I am jumping on board with a bunch of other bloggers who are sharing fun Summer theme posts as part of the amazing 31 Days of Summer Fun Series put on by McKenzie from Girl Loves Glam.   Now that it is warm outside, we have been taking great advantage of having a summer BBQ as much as possible. And with Memorial Day only a few days away, I wanted to share this AMAZZZZZZING Summer Spritzer (non-alcoholic of course!) with you.   It's super simple, … [Continue reading]

{Savor The Details} Redhead Can Decorate

May 22, 2013 By 1 Comment
Savor The Details - a roundup of projects from my favorite blogs

  You guys, I am so excited to share with you a new feature I am going to be doing each week. I LOVE to find a new blog to follow, and because there are so many out there I know that if it weren't for others sharing, I wouldn't find some of my favorites. So I created Savor The Details. It will be a weekly feature post where I highlight one of my old or new favorite bloggers and the amazing details they share in their projects and recipes.   Today's first Savor The … [Continue reading]

{Tutorial} Chevron Banner

May 21, 2013 By 8 Comments
Chevron Banner made with Riley Blake's chevron fabric

  Well, Summer is almost officially here, so I decided it was about time to take down the mismatched decor I had on the "faux mantel" and make it bright and cheery for Summer. I will do a full reveal later this week, but first I thought I would share this quick and easy chevron fabric banner that I made.  PS, apparently I have an obsession with Riley Blake's chevron fabric, because this was just some of what I had laying around my house!! So I started by putting a … [Continue reading]

{A Gram of My Life} Hubby’s Recovery

May 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Start of May

  Hey guys, today's post is not a tutorial, and it is going to be quick. Because really, life has been CRAZY the past 2 weeks, and I haven't even … [Continue reading]

{Sewing Tutorial} Herringbone Duvet Cover

May 17, 2013 By 8 Comments
Herringbone Duvet Cover Tutorial

 Tutorial originally posted on The Ribbon Retreat blog. So a few months ago, I saw a baby blanket that was a herringbone pattern and fell in … [Continue reading]

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