I am so excited about this dress because not only do I LOVE it, but I have also made a complete sewing tutorial so that all of YOU can make versions of this dress, as well! The tutorial should *hopefully* be ready to publish mid-week. Here is her dress~! (please excuse the terrible, terrible night […]
I think we can all agree that I have a bit of a pumpkin obsession, right? Check HERE if you need to refresh your memory. I am always on the hunt for new pumpkin-based recipes to try, so when I came across this one found HERE, I was super stoked because it looked so yummy!!! And […]
Well, my blog got a facelift and I am loving it. This has been a needed change for quite some time and I finally got around to doing it. Okay, well I didn’t do it, but the lovely Brooke from Smitten Blog Designs worked with me and came up with this new design. What do you all think?! […]
Dear Mum, Approximately one month ago, I added this lovely picture to my Facebook page: I thought it was a very funny picture and quite a hilarious way to show other people just how naughty little Miss Ainsley can be. However, then I received a phone call from you. A very frantic […]
Just a quick post to show what I am about to tackle this week…. a Christmas dress for Ainsley and a matching tie for Ethan. Here is my inspiration picture (found on Zulily.com) Isn’t it adorable and so fun?! I am going to use crushed tafetta for the skirt parts and then some stretchy velour […]
Just wanted to announce that I am now a part of the Blog Her Publishing Network! You can catch a glimpse of their logo right here —————————————–>>> I am super stoked about that and I can’t wait for my blog revamp, which will hopefully be uploaded by this weekend! The entire Mouse House has been […]
I have been desperately wanting to install a new kitchen faucet for two reasons. For starters, the old one was leaking at random time below the sink, causing quite a mess. More importantly, I just wanted to get my kitchen renovation kick started and what better way than to upgrade something we use ALL.THE.TIME?! So, […]
As previously promised, I will be showing you how to make a felt board and offering lots of fun shapes for you to make and play around with! However, we need to make the felt board first, right? Now, this is something you can make as large or as small as you want/need. While deciding […]
Oh yum! I have been making this dip for years and I come back to it every year during football season. (I cannot stand watching football, but Garrett LOVES it and I know he likes this dip, so I cope with football season by making extra yummy treats 🙂 I adapted this recipe from one […]
Hey folks! Thanks so much for all the recent comments on my blog. I always love reading what you have to say 🙂 Just wanted to quickly mention a few things that I am super duper excited about! First, I was featured this week on the lovely Just A Girl Blog with my Dining Room project. […]
Many months ago, I was trying to figure out what the kids would like for Christmas this year (I like to think ahead, okay? 🙂 We are trying to move away from the typical plastic toys, so I wanted something different and imaginative and I suddenly remembered how much I LOVED felt boards when I […]
I mentioned a few days ago in this post that I made the difficult decision to close up my Mouse House Creations etsy shop for a few months because of my current medical issues. (find out more about my medical issues in this post ). Since that decision, I have been busily working on completing all […]
This is so true for anyone raising a child with Autism or any child with a disability. This tugged at my heart and reminded me of our journey with Ethan. Ethan is our life, our love, and our learning experience. Please read the following story to understand our journey. Welcome to Hollandby Emily Perl KingsleyI […]
How many times can I write about my damned living room? I am just about at the quota, whatever that quota might be. I can’t even bring myself to post back links because I am embarrassed at how many times this blog has seen the phrase “living room”. If you have a burning desire […]
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