Category: Reads
Amy’s Notebook 03.13.13

Source: Salsa Pie My daughter would love to make these crowns made from cereal boxes (@ Salsa Pie) I love this printable spring cleaning checklist (@ the happier homemaker) These 5 ideas to encourage your kids to plant a garden … Continue reading
Great Reads for Moms: March ’13 Edition

I hope everyone is off to a great reading start this year! If you are looking for more ways to squeeze in quality reading time, be sure to read this month’s article on how I made reading a priority in … Continue reading
Pin ItAmy’s Notebook 03.06.13

Source: ellinee This paper flower garland made from paper napkins is beautiful and thrifty! (@ ellinee) I need to clean my cabinets with this 2-ingredient homemade kitchen gunk remover (@One Good Thing) Here are ten more things to do with coconut … Continue reading
Pin ItAmy’s Notebook 02.27.13

Source: At Home on the Bay These adorable vintage-style pillowcases would be easy to make with this great tutorial. (@ At Home on the Bay) It would be fun to give (or receive!) one of these stress relief kits. (@ … Continue reading
Pin ItAmy’s Notebook 02.20.13

Source: five days…5 ways I adore this turquoise, blue and yellow nursery with Amy Butler wallpaper and fun butterfly wall art. (@ Five Days…5 Ways) These sweet little garlands made with paper and a simple straight stitch look like … Continue reading
Pin ItThe Best Resources For Frugal Readers (And How to Make Reading a Priority Again)

One of the things that I get asked the most is how I am able to read so many books each month and still manage everything else in my life. If one of your goals this year is to read … Continue reading
Pin ItAmy’s Notebook 02.13.13

source: kara’s party ideas This Wicked Musical inspired birthday party is unbelievably cool! (@ kara’s party ideas) I am in love with this small kitchen redo and can’t wait to replicate the ideas in our home (@ Flower Patch Farm Girl) … Continue reading
Pin ItCatch Me Today At the Next Book Signing (And An Interview With the Elkhart Truth)!

source: The Elkhart Truth We were very excited to be featured in The Elkhart Truth today about my first book, “The Good Life for Less.” The bonus for us, was getting to show off our incredible pizza-making skills to the … Continue reading
Pin ItAmy’s Notebook 02.06.13

Source: the zen of making I am over the moon for this Downton Abbey embroidery project. A perfect one to tackle while watching the show this season (the zen of making ) I love this twine wrapped lampshade for … Continue reading
Amy’s Notebook 01.30.13

source: how does she? I can’t wait to print out these family dinner questions for our Friday family nights (@ How Does She?) I adore this bunting made from an old dictionary (@ Brooklyn Limestone) I love this simple yoga … Continue reading
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