I love music

My son Bryon music coming out this NOV.

Tell you more about it in few weeks

He go's by vision.

Quote by~Cherie Carter-Scott
"Remember there are no mistakes,
Only lesson. love yourself,trust your choices,
and everthing is possible.

Facts
Sheryl Crow's two front teeth are fake.
Mark Twain didn't even make it through elementary school.
Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
Most burglaries occur during the daytime!

Tip
Rescue your rubber gloves
If your long, manicured nails sometimes puncture the fingertips of your rubber dishwashing gloves, here's a solution you'll appreciate. Push a cotton ball into the fingers of your gloves. The soft barrier should pro-long the gloves' life.

Recipe
No Bake spruce cookies
36 large marshmallows

1/2 cup butter, cubed

1 to 2 teaspoons green food coloring

1 teaspoon almond extract

4 cups cornflakesRed-hot candies

12 Tootsie Roll Midgees, cut in half, optional

1. In a heavy saucepan, combine the marshmallows, butter, food coloring and almond extract. Cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Remove from the heat; gently stir in cornflakes until well coated. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. 2. Using a 3-in. Christmas tree cookie cutter, shape into trees. Add red-hots for ornaments. Press a Tootsie Roll half into the base for tree trunk if desired.

Crafts & Tutorials
Framed silhouette words
http://www.craftynest.com/2009/11/framed-silhouette-words/

Hot frog wheat bag pattern
http://www.myrtleandeunice.com/2009/11/my-creative-space-lets-do-lunch.html

How to make a wooden bead chandelier
http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/11/diy-project-kates-beaded-chandelier.html#more-37575

Notebook Lunchbag tutorial
http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/09/diy-project-kates-notebook-lunchbag.html

Tin Can Flowers Tutorial
http://misseileen-aka-goofingoff.blogspot.com/2009/11/tin-can-flowers.html

How to make coffee Stencil
http://howaboutorange.blogspot.com/2009/11/diy-coffee-stencil.html

Crochet a mini monkey
http://www.mylifetime.com/lifestyle/home-crafts/craft-ideas/needle-arts/crochet-mini-monkey

How to make a fabric bowl* cool gift!
http://blog.imaginefabric.com/2009/04/how-to-make-fabric-bowl.html

Stay Crafty !
Have a blessed day and remember to be a blessing !
Thank you for dropping by !

Spring in New York Fred Lebain

Spring in New York Fred Lebain
to see more
http://www.ignant.de/2009/11/05/a-spring-in-new-york-von-fred-lebain/#more-7395

Quote by J.k.Rowlings
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

Facts
The household wrench was invented by boxing heavyweight champion Jack Johnson in 1922.
Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
The leading cause of poisoning for children under the age of six in the home is liquid dish soap.
The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
Each year, there are more than 40,000 toilet related injuries in the United States.

Tip
In kitchen
Use that silver teapot to hold fresh flowers or utensils.
Teatowels are fabulous ,napkins and look great rolled up in wicker baskets.

Recipe
Caramelized onion Dip
http://find.myrecipes.com/recipes/recipefinder.dyn?action=displayRecipe&recipe_id=592344
Ingredients

Cooking spray

3 cups chopped onion (about 2 medium)

3 tablespoons low-fat sour cream, divided

2 tablespoons (1 ounce) block-style 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened

3 tablespoons light mayonnaise

1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

1/8 teaspoon salt Dash of ground red pepper

Preparation

Heat a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add onion; sauté 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook 20 minutes or until golden brown, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; cool.Combine 1 tablespoon sour cream and cream cheese, stirring well. Add remaining sour cream, mayonnaise, and remaining ingredients, and stir well to combine. Stir in onion. Cover and refrigerate overnight.


Crafts & Tutorials
How to felt a ball *cute
http://www.duofiberworks.com/journal/2009/11/9/felt-rainbow-ball-tutorial.html

PineGnome tutorial
http://www.duofiberworks.com/journal/2007/10/15/pinegnome-tutorial.html

Needle book tutorial
http://www.duofiberworks.com/journal/2007/10/23/needle-book-tutorial.html

Fabic Wreath tutorial
http://www.modabakeshop.com/2009/11/fabric-wreath.html

Crochet penguins pattern
http://bittersweetblog.wordpress.com/2009/01/19/not-quite-duck-pins/

Laggage tag tutorial
http://whimsy-girl.blogspot.com/2008/11/luggage-tag-tutorial.html

Thanksgiving wreath from Clothespins

http://www.chicaandjo.com/2009/11/09/thanksgiving-wreath/

Stay Crafty !
Have a blessed day and remember to be a blessing !
Thank you for dropping by !

Remember our Vets.

Remember our Vets.

Doyle t.Fitzpatrick wwwII Army

Jack Sacks Navy

Betty Watson Navy

Chuckie fitzpatrick army

Aqua Jar
that transforms any plastic bottle into an easy-pour pitcher. It is made up of the usual eco-friendly materials and is offered in three colors (orange, graphite and frost).
see more here:
http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/11/09/aqua-jar-transforms-any-water-bottle-into-an-easy-pour-pitcher/#

Quote by Helen Hayes
"Everybody starts at the top, and thenhas the problem of staying there.Lasting accomplishment, however, isstill achieved through a long,slow climb and self-discipline."

Facts
The universally popular Hershey bar was used overseas during World War II as currency.
The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 ft.
Bananas aren’t fruit! They are a type of herb.
Albert Einstien never wore any socks.
A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.

Tip
Protect doorknobs and hardware in the kitchen and bathroom when you’re painting by wrapping foil around them to catch dribbles. The foil molds to the shape of whatever it’s covering and stays firmly in place until the job is complete.

Recipe
Spiced pupkin Doughnuts
http://www.bhg.com/recipe/quickbreads/spiced-pumpkin-doughnuts/
Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter, softened

1/2 cup sugar

2 teaspoons baking powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon baking soda

1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg or a Dash of ground nutmeg

1/8 teaspoon ground cloves

1/2 cup canned pumpkin

1/3 cup buttermilk

1 egg

1 egg yolk

1/2 teaspoon vanilla

2 cups all-purpose flour

Vegetable oil for deep-fat frying

Spiced Sugar

Directions

1. In a large bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high seed for 30 seconds. Add the 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, baking soda, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves. Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Beat in pumpkin, buttermilk, egg, egg yolk and vanilla until combined. Using a wooden spoon, stir in flour until well combined. Cover and chill 3 hours.
2. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/2-inch thickness. Cut with floured 2-1/2-inch doughnut cutter, dipping cutter into flour between cuts. Reroll as necessary.
3. Fry doughnuts, 2 or 3 at a time, in deep, hot fat (365 degrees F) about 2-1/2 minutes or until golden, turning once. Using a slotted spoon, removed doughnuts from oil and drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining doughnuts and doughnut holes. Coat warm doughnuts in Spiced Sugar. Serve warm or at room temperature. Makes about 12 doughnuts plus holes.
Spiced Sugar: In a small bowl, stir together 1/2 cup sugar, 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, and 1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg or 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg.

Crafts & Tutorials
How to make a burlap place mat (apple)
http://bkids.typepad.com/bookhoucraftprojects/2009/11/project-43-apple-placemats.html
Paperbag Scarecrows
http://crafttutorials.net/2009/11/paper-bag-scarecrows/
Acorn Napkin ring
http://blog.betzwhite.com/2009/11/acorn-acopia.html
Floral coctail Coaster for thanksgiving Hostess gift
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/blog/?p=3912
How to take a hood sweatshirt and tanform it for the guys
http://ohsohappytogether.blogspot.com/2009/11/something-for-big-and-little-guys.html
How to make a child fleece hat* cute
http://ohsohappytogether.blogspot.com/2008/11/fleece-hat-pattern-under-hour-to-make.html
crocheted plant cozies
http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/11/we-like-it-wild-the-hanging-gardens-of-bernal-heights.html#more-37119
Stay Crafty !
Have a blessed day and remember to be a blessing !
Thank you for dropping by !

Photoshop Tie

Photoshop Tie
Toni Castillo received this unusual tie from his friends for his birthday

http://noquedanblogs.com/diseno/corbata-photoshop/

Quote by~John Lennon
"One thing you can't hide,
Is when your crippled inside."

Facts
Wearing yellow makes you look bigger on camera; green, smaller.
It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles?that’s where the word “testimony” comes from.
Bananas contain a natural chemical which can make a person happy. This same chemical is also found in Prozac.
Attics were invented in Attica.

Tip
For icy door steps in freezing temps. get warm water and put
dawn dishwashing liquid in it.
Pour it Over steps,They won't refreeze.

Recipe
Hashbrown Casserole
1 2pound bag frozen hashbrown pototoes
2cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 can cream of celery soup
1/4 black pepper
1 1/2 cups chopped onions
1/4 stick margarine,melted
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray a casserole dish with cooking spray. Mix potatoes with remaining ingredients.Spread in casserole dish and cover with foil. Bake at 375 degrees for 1 hour and 10 minutes. Remove foil and bake for 15 more minutes.


Crafts & Tutorials
Wheelbarrow with autumn leaves in it
http://crafts.kaboose.com/wheelbarrow-of-leaves.html

Leafy napkin Ties fall table & pattern
http://www.bhg.com/holidays/thanksgiving/crafts/leafy-napkin-ties-for-fall-table/

Rolled felt snowman
http://crafts.kaboose.com/rolled-felt-snowman-ornament.html

Cookie and milk ornaments
http://crafts.kaboose.com/cookies-milk-ornament.html

How to make photo block with a wrap
http://missiekrissie.blogspot.com/2009/11/tutorial-how-to-make-photo-blocks-with.html

Free bookmark from kustom Krafts
http://freebiegallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/free-bookmark-from-kustom-krafts-inc.html

Snowman snow gauge
http://www.bhg.com/holidays/christmas/crafts/snowman-snow-gauge/

Stay Crafty !
Have a blessed day and remember to be a blessing !
Thank you for dropping by !

Camping dress

Camping Tents
Created by Robin Lasser and Adrienne Pao, the Dress Tent art project consists of wearable architecture and large-scale color photographs that merge the dress tent sculpture with its companion landscape constructing a fashion of place.
see more here:
http://www.robinlasser.com/artwork/

Quote by~X Files
Dreams are answers to questions we haven't yet figured out how to ask.

Facts
An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
The Earth gets heavier each day by tons, as meteoric dust settles on it.
Moscow weathermen can be fined for inaccurate weather forecasting!
The Chinese ideogram for 'trouble' depicts two women living under one roof.
The cruise liner, 'Queen Elizabeth 2', moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.

Tip

Put Hand lotion on a persons arms or legs when they get out of the shower,it
will keep them warm in the winter.

Recipe
Thanksgiving Blessing Mix recipe & printable tag
http://christmas.organizedhome.com/printable-gifts/thanksgiving-blessing-mix

Three Cornered Chicken Sandwiches

BAKE for 25 minutes.

1 package (3-oz.) cream cheese, softened

1 tablespoon milk

1 can (4-oz.) ORTEGA® Diced Green Chiles

2 cups cooked chicken, diced

2 packages (8-oz.) refrigerated crescent roll dough, separated into 16 triangles

1/3 cup butter, melted

1 1/2 cups corn chips, crushed


Crafts & Tutorials
Flowery Felt Ponytail Holder
http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2009/11/how-to_flowery_felt_ponytail_h.html#more

Lot's of wonderful Xcrossstitch patterns
http://craftycrossstitch.blogspot.com/

Turkey free emboridery
http://www.flickr.com/photos/25483526@N00/4069952658/

Xcross stitch Thanksgiving & Christmas
http://www.needlework-tips-and-techniques.com/cross-stitch-freebies.html

pilgrim designs are from vintage embroidery transfer patterns.
http://thanksgiving.tipnut.com/thanksgiving-pilgrims-template/

Free plastic canvas patterns
http://www.allcrafts.net/plcanvas.htm

Train Garland Paper tubes
http://www.bhg.com/holidays/christmas/crafts/train-garland/

Come see all Ambers Pot Holder links awsome
http://redmommycrafts.blogspot.com/

Envelope Book & more
http://hdmcfar.blogspot.com/

Pot Holder Quiet book tutorial
http://obsessivelystitching.blogspot.com/2009/11/pot-holder-quiet-book-tutorial.html


Stay Crafty !
Have a blessed day and remember to be a blessing !
Thank you for dropping by !

Gothic arches theme Tickets

This weeks theme is "Tickets"...

Have you ever fished for your ticket ?

our new Gothic arches site is here

http://gothicarches.blogspot.com/

Come join us~!