Candle & Matches...

 I saw this idea from one of countryliving magazine.

Finally, I made one for myself.

Use old ikea glass bottle.

Bottom, I attached matches strike paper for easy to use.

Be MeRRY

Making Christmas card...

Silhouette Cameo control panel deco

It was just white control panel for my Silhouette Cameo cutting machine.

So I used enclosed panel image.

Cut with one of my beloved scrapbook paper.

Result?  Love it!!!

2011 Christmas Tree

Finish Christmas Tree for 2011

I am very happy every year little by little change for style with memories.

Now I have to finish gift shopping. lol

Silhouette Cameo

I finally received my Silhouette Cameo from OMC.

I love it!

Since I don't have not much time to try today, 

I just only used TTF for label work.

Tomorrow I will try other works.

Birdie key holder

I love this key holder.

It was easy to install.

And easy to use.

Great look! :)

Pencil caddy

I used IKEA cutlery caddy for kids pencil caddy.

One for color pencils, one for scissors and one for markers.

Love the results with the cost. :)

Dinner

Tonight's dinner.

I am so happy since kids finish all the vegetables.

CB2 Bookend

I was looking for modern style simple bookend for M.

Finally, I found right one from CB2.

Love the look & love the price!

Pottery Barn cubby organizer

Pottery barn cubby organizer.

I love it!!!

When I order this, it was on special price.

And I used 20% off family & friends promotion code for this.

M really love this.

I have to put more stuff for this cubby.

However, I don't need to hurry.

'Cause time will fill with memory. ;)

Cork memo board

One of my kitchen cabinet inside door, I made this memo board.

I can keep recipes and pictures or anything the little thing I want to keep.

The cork message board I bought it from Joann with 50% off coupon.

It was cheap and super easy to install.

And the result, I love it!! ;)

Sky blue glass

Recently, I like these sky blue glass.

Made in Italy.

Good price for everyday use.

From ikea.

IKEA KVARNVIK box

 I love storage boxes.

Recently, I bought Kvarnvik storage box from IKEA.

It looks nice under my media console table.

I used Dymo label for vintage modern look.

Roomba & Mint

Finally, I bought Mint.

After Roomba finish floor vacuum.

Then Mint mop the floor.

No more floor cleaning for me.

I love the cleaning result.

I usually, using wet mode for mint.

Now I have to go Costco for buy swiffer wet pad refill since Costco give coupon for that.

Villeroy & Boch Country Heritage salad plate

I finally received Villeroy & Boch country heritage salad plate.

I mix with my previous own VB old luxembourg dinner plate.

I love it!!!!

October and...

 Before winter come I have to do something with this space.

Still thinking... Or just clean up the bags.

Never end house chore with kids. ;)

Babybel

Recently, I am stuck with babybel.

Now I am open with 2nd bag of babybel.

The bag size for costco size. lol

Que Sera, Sera....

I found this nice picture from one of blog.

Sorry for bad memory..

Once I remember the site again.

I can link the site for download the picture.

Anyway, I love the color.

I hang near the mudroom. :)

Letter plate

When I first saw this idea from Etsy site.

I can't wait to try it.

So I did!!!

I love it! love it!!!

Autumn...

I cleaned all the plant pots and tools.

Get ready for autumn.

Box shelf

Installed these box shelf.

I like the warm feeling of wood color and result.

These little things, make room for big difference.

Smile..

Sweet life...

T went to school.

Me and little M walked with Golden.

And we tried last puppy training class activity.

Golden did a great job!!! :)

And came home.

Open all the windows for the fresh autumn breeze.

Then clean kitchen mess from the busy morning.

After that I enjoyed yellow melon from costco.

I packed this for T's snack.

Sweet...

Home made pickle

The other day, Aunt Su gave so many pickles from her garden.

So I made home made pickle.

I used red wine vinegar with lemon slice for fresh teaste.

And yes, it was good. :)

Cookbook

I recently enjoy this cook book.

I like the clean photo.

However, I didn't followed recipe yet.

Still this cook book give me some inspirations.

Nice weather today.

Not too hot, windy makes me feel fresh.

What's for dinner?

Hmm... I am going to use chicken for dinner.

Owl book clip

Today I received the owl punch.

I can't wait to use it.

I made this with my kids.

T & M was so happy!

Oh.. by the way, it was not easy to find mega size paper clip.

But I find it from staples store.

I used $3.oo off coupon for this.

Saving money makes me always fun. ;)

Finally..

Finally I made this.

Since I saw this idea from one of decor magazine,

now I have all of parts I want to use.

Sometimes find right item from my head, not easy for me here.

However, finally I manage to do it.

Happy for the result!

Yummy Twines!

Finally I received my yummy twines from whisker graphics.

And I bought 2 glass sugar dispensers from dollar shop to keep the twines.

I really really love the colors!!

Wow... I want to buy all of them.

But it's kinda pricy with shipping cost.

I am happy with this purchase.

Yummy!!! ^^

Book ledge

About 2 weeks ago, I went to IKEA.

Once in a while IKEA doing free meal event.

I bought this 2 white ledge for kids picture books.

And under the book ledge, I left toy bench.

M really love this idea. :)

White MacBook

The other day, I went to Apple store to buy ipad2.

However, as you all know, ipad2 wifi only not available to buy.

Then, I bought this white MacBook by it's looking.

I am so in love with color white..

But the problem is I still want to have ipad2.

And also this is not my 1st Mac.

I have very nice fancy iMac. Hmm...

Life is always not easy...

My little garden

Finally, weather temperature getting better.

I have to go to homedepot again.

I forgot to buy the stick for tomato and pepper.

And also I have to find more work book for T.

She needs some workbook for during summer vacation.

Even though they are little, they give me a joy to take care.

Also give me a joy to eat fresh herb and spice make my cooking happier.

I have to thanks for everything around me.

Enjoy the moment... smile...

For Like Ever

Today I clean up my laptop photo folder.

So many pictures are sleep there.

One of them, I want to show.

For Like Ever post card.

Actually, I want to have poster.

I know everybody love that.

But that was kinda pricey for me.

I don't want to hurt my budget to get what I fit my taste. lol

I'll post later, how I use that For Like Ever post card.

Sometimes

I really enjoyed every moments with my kids.

There are so many different shapes of life.

How about me?

Be positive! Be optimistic! Be happy!

Balsamic Vinegar

So Yummy!!!

Worth the price!

Gloomy day

Very windy & gloomy...

Even though during May.

I know, I have to used to be this kind of weather.

However, no matter how long I've been here, it's always not easy to me.

Home, sweet home

Actually, this is not final finish.

I added HOME one more time at the end.

This was my 1st time to do stencil.

Maybe that's why, I made mistake. ;)

Kids love it, I love it!!

Happy result.

I just finish make lego clock.

I hope my son love this.

Need to make this clock.

You need canvas, legos, clock part and glue gun.

Simple but love it!

Come back

Back to life...
Recently, I am so tired to being what I am right now.
I need some space..
I don't know when can I have some space for myself.

Whenever, I see something I like.
It gives me good energy.

Lamp from pottery barn. Antique style milk glass lamp.
Pure color makes me calm down.