I'll be spending today celebrating the 4th of July. via Taking in a parade. Spending time with friends and family. Eating good food. via Happy 4th of July! … [Read more...]
Patriotic Paper Fireworks
I can't set off any actual fireworks in the city where I live, but I can decorate with these paper fireworks!The paper fireworks are each attached to wooden skewers. Then placed in a mason jar filled with dry white beans.I love how the three different paper patterns all look together. Are you decorating for the 4th of July? … [Read more...]
Patriotic Crochet Stars
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...]
Happy 4th!
The 4th of July is probably our favorite holiday around here. Last night our city did their fireworks show. There was a free concert and free bounce houses plus tons of other stuff (we watched a magic show). Then there were some spectacular fireworks. Sadly I didn't get any pictures because I was holding a sad baby (he was a little nervous).This morning was parade time! We got our traditional … [Read more...]