The Adventures of a German Girl

Trying to figure out our wide open living room space and bare walls. Brian still doesn't want to put holes into the walls which makes it difficult to decorate. When we had a contractor over a couple months back they dropped off two 2'x8' plywood sheets by mistake and never picked them up. I was a little upset first before I realized that I can make signs out of them. I was one happy girl. We carried those huge very heavy boards inside and I forgot about them until recently. I saw so many eye charts floating around on the web and wanted to make one as well. Having a hard time figuring out what to write since it needs to fit perfectly in the rows  1 22 333 4444 55555 666666 7777777  Finally I came up with our birthdays, who needs letters anyways.  Numbers are the new letters. Brian, me, Steele and Toby (the dogs of course are part of this)   The complete board was covering up our dining room table...

Planning a wedding is most of the times very stressful, with so much to do you might loose your mind and just very expensive if you dont find a way to trick it. What makes me relax, is crafting. Lots of it. I started with creating cards and envelopes to ask my girlfriends and sister to be my bridesmaids/maid of honor.   By the time I did those cards, I haven't had a thought about our color scheme for the wedding. Funny that those two colors though made it to the final.     With my Silhouette I cut 12x12 sheets of swirly grey paper and folded then glued the envelopes together. Easy peasy       I bought a cute wedding dress picture at the Silhouette online store months prior to being engaged... I did a wedding card for a friend of mine.     I cut the wedding dress out and glued it onto the card which is heavier card stock in purple/white Cut some swirly little design on the side and ...