As you know upcycling is something I love. Not only does it help the planet and challenge the way I see every day items, it's also tons...

Upcycling has become quiet the trend lately and for very good reason (no, not just 'cause it's trendy); there are countless legit reasons...

When a package arrived from my baby sis for my mom I had no idea it would spark my creative juices, though I'm sure why I'm surprised by...

Life is hectic and crazy and it's only getting worse. We are constantly trying to get farther, faster and get more done with our limited...

Today's project was inspired by a big ol' wind storm we had a few weeks back. The morning after, when I brought my Coco outside, there...

I don't think anyone can emphasize enough how important it is to appreciate the life you have. We all get so caught up in where we are...

As a photographer and nature enthusiast, Mother Nature is by far my biggest inspiration. She makes so many gorgeous things! While in my...

Upcycling or Green Crafting is the art of turning something old into something new. It's an amazing way to help save our environment,...

I just love creating upcycled cereal box journals. It bring me peace of mind knowing my "investment" is being reused. My box of cereal...

I love knowing that I'm keeping more waste out of our landfills and saving money by creatively upcycling what's laying around. That's why...

It all started with a plate almost a year ago... I held the discarded treasure tightly in my hands at the thrift store, knowing it's...

Several years ago, back when I was still married, my niece (8 years old at the time) asked me "why I never smile". Boy was that a wake up...

After this week's challenge I decided a better place to keep my goals was a must, so I made this adorable little journal to hold all my...

Keeping it simple and beautiful is pretty easy when you have a great imagination and the desire to make things happen. Take a look around...

The summer time in Washington is by far my favorite! I love getting back to the great outdoors and the gorgeous sunshine. Here's a great...

Everybody knows that dreams take effort. Most of them just don't magically happen but it never hurts to have a little faith and good...

The dreary PNW winter is starting to get to me...I need some sunshine! The lack of it's warmth spreading through my tiny apartment is...

I found this lamp at a yard sale a couple of years ago for only $5. We were in desperate need of a lamp since the lighting in my...

I picked up this big ol' bag of wine corks at an unsale (it's a yard sale but everything is free) last summer and it's been waiting...

This week was pretty simple with just a few minor additions. I added metal gears throughout the flowers, created several hand-made wire...