October 7, 2010

Tracy / October 7, 2010

Under SIXTY DOLLARSr! Can you believe that’s all the car repair cost us?? I’m not sure I’ve ever had a car repair bill that low…what a blessing! So now, we have our big blue truck back in the driveway and we’re now looking for our next family vehicle. Up until this week, we were pretty sold on just replacing our…

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Frugal Fun!

Tracy / October 7, 2010

Courtney and I have been on a dollar store/thrift store crafting kick lately. These are a few projects from last week– We found some old sweaters that I had actually intended for the thrift store. They were too worn to wear, but I did love the cuffs and remembered this idea from a blog post long ago: CANDLE SWEATERS! They…

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Thrifted Find….

Tracy / October 7, 2010

A recent, *very cute* thrift store find: In case you don’t recognize this (I didn’t until Courtney pointed it out!)- it’s a Gooseberry Patch pie bird still in the original packaging! Very cute and just what we need for an upcoming project idea!

It’s Been Said…

Tracy / October 7, 2010

“Great-grandmother had no movies, no automobiles, no airplanes, no radios…is it any wonder she wove her pleasure into patchwork quilts?” –Carrie A. Hall

Announcing…..

Tracy / October 7, 2010

I’ve been feeling a little under the weather for the past few weeks. Nothing too bad, but definitely not normal. We thought it was probably time to confirm what we suspected: It looks like baby Lambert #11 will be joining our family in 2011! God is so good! Everyone here is excited. The younger children are already debating whether we…

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