The 4th of July isn't always a holiday I decorate for. But I had wanted to make some crochet stars (here) at Christmas, and never got around to it. I decided to make them in red, white, and blue for the 4th of July instead. I just love how this came together If you haven't already, be sure to follow Julie is Coco and Cocoa via Bloglovin'. Google Reader will be going away at the … [Read more...]
Let’s Party
As an Etsy shop owner I love promoting handmade businesses. Every Friday I share some of my favorite handmade finds of the week. Last night was the Etsy Craft Party, and I had a blast. Crafty friends and food always make for a fun evening. We made lots of paper origami cranes And some yarn pom-poms (that we will be yarn bombing with...) It made me think about how fun it is to throw a … [Read more...]
Simple Banana Smoothie
I've been pretty unhappy with the way I have been eating and feeling lately. Last week I decided it was time for a change. I've cut way back on my carbs (specifically bread, pasta, and rice) and stopped drinking soda.I'm not going to say that I won't ever have those items, but I had been drinking a Coke a day (the 20 ounce bottle size). And I haven't had one in a week. Which is a big deal for … [Read more...]
Dallas World Aquarium
The kids, my youngest sister, and I headed to the Dallas World Aquarium this weekSo many amazing looking fish. Oldest twin and I liked these pink ones. This aquarium is much more than just fish. We started the day watching the sharks getting fed. Then wandered around looking at exotic birds, crocodiles, manatees, otters, monkeys, sea turtles, frogs, lizards, bats, and more. I was hoping … [Read more...]
Crafting for Community
This Thursday, June 20th, is the annual Etsy Craft Party. Local teams, including Etsy Fort Worth, are hosting the parties world wide.This years theme is "Crafting for Community". And in that spirit the Etsy Fort Worth team will be hosting a crafty benefit for the tornado victims just to our south in Hood County.viaAt the party guests will have the opportunity to donate $1 to fold a paper crane. … [Read more...]
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