Julie Measures

Measure your life by yards, cups, and miles

Cotton Dishcloth Sets

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Several weeks ago I made THESE variegated cotton dishcloths. But then I found some other cotton yarn in my stash that matched each of my knit dishcloths. So I decided to make a solid color for each to make a set. (Gotta love my yarn stash.) The solid color dishcloths are a simple single crochet/double crochet pattern that I found. I really love the texture and how they turned out. I'm … [Read more...]

First day of school 2013-2014

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It's first day of school time. The twins start 6th grade/middle school today. But no one was much interested in first day of school pictures this morning. And I'm feeling more emotional than I anticipated watching the twins grow up.So I don't have a lot of words to share today. But this weekend I wrote a list of 5 ways to take a break and have a feel good moment that you can … [Read more...]

Feel Good Moments

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Thanks to Ozarka® Brand Sparkling Natural Spring Water for sponsoring today's discussionThe weekend is here. I don't know about you, but for me that doesn't automatically mean sleeping later and lounging around. In fact, I'm pretty sure I work harder most weekends than I do during the week. So here is a list of 5 ways that I like to take a break and create a feel good … [Read more...]

Yes to body wash

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This article is sponsored by Yes toI take a lot of care in the products that I choose to use in my home. So I was really excited when Yes to asked me to try out four of their amazing body washes! The four body washes I tried were-Yes to blueberries-Yes to grapefruit-Yes to cucumbers-Yes to carrotsThe blueberries body wash is their ultra hydrating body wash, perfect for dry skin. I'll admit, … [Read more...]

food trucks

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One of the best things about moving is all the fun new places to eat. I admit I'm still a food truck novice. So I was happy last week when I got to visit the Fort Worth food park and try out some yummy thingsDelicious chicken tacos from the What's Cook-N Chef truck (they has this amazing sauce on them) Just hanging out in front of the Shortcakes truck This creme brulee cupcake … [Read more...]

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