I’m not sure how it is possible, but Elise turned five on Saturday, and we celebrated with a grocery store birthday party for my grocery-loving girl. It was a small affair with a family-only guest list, but that doesn’t mean it didn’t deserve some DIY decor and special touches. Thank you for shopping at Elise’s Market! Hooray! […]
Hiding things in the walls, part 3
I’m hiding treasures in the walls again. It’s like the funnest thing I can think of. Our basement stairwell had been open and wall-less for many months now, after our leaky pipe plumbing problem. It was old splintery wood and kind of crusty, to say the least. The plumbing was replaced in December, and, lucky […]
On the hunt: STL250 Cakeway to the West #STL250
If you follow me on Instagram (@lansdownelife), you probably have noticed the new photo project we’ve started for 2014. St. Louis turned 250 this year, and to celebrate, the city is placing 250 birthday cake sculptures all around the metro area at significant locations, each painted by different artists. It’s part public art, party history […]
DIY craft kits for kids: Birthday cards
I started making these DIY craft kits for my daughter as an alternative to the pre-packaged kits from the craft store. This post is the second installment in the series. See more here >> ————————————– Birthday cardmaking kit I have to admit, this next craft kit project has a selfish undertone. I have become fabulously bad […]
Studio organization: Works in progress storage
On the hunt for some new furniture, I hit the antique malls for the first time in maybe a year! I was way past due. I’ve been looking for a buffet-type piece of furniture to use in our living room, but I came across this instead. Over the past six months or so, I’ve been […]
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