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How To Make Comic Book Themed Shoes with Elmer’s Painters Paint Markers #ExpressYourself

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Brandy | 26 Comments

My girls are super obsessed with superheroes and comic style art. So with all the excitement from my trip to NY to see The Avengers, I decided to paint Lauren some comic book themed shoes using Elmer’s Painters Paint Markers and cheapo $5.00 shoes. What you will need to pull off this awesomeness… Jump in your vehicle of choice and head to…

I Think it’s Time to Upgrade the Backyard!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Brandy | 4 Comments

We’ve been living in this house for awhile. It’s a rental and I just didn’t plan on being here that long. I really want us to have a home we own. We are working towards it and have even thought about buying this house. We have a really good sized back yard and with a little work it could be…

7 Great Craft Ideas For Protecting Your Gadget!

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Brandy | 0 Comments

Smartphones, laptops, tablet PC’s cameras and a lot more – these are the top gadgets circulating in themarket today. Many people have already realized the benefits of these helpful gadgets and treasurethem like they are precious jewels. That is why even just a small scratch or a tiny little dent on a gadgetmakes its owner freak out. If you are…

Itty Bitty Cupcakes in a Flash!

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Brandy | 0 Comments

Surely you’ve seen those cute teeny tiny cupcakes that are being sold everywhere, I see them taunting me at coffee shops quite often. Those little suckers sure can be pricey though! I kept saying we would just make our own, but sadly it got added to that never ending list of things I didn’t have (make) time for… I have…

Painting with Stencils for an Easy Awesome Look! Contest!

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Brandy | 2 Comments

I love to paint! Bringing color to the walls of your home as well as you accessories is an easy way to get a new look without spending a fortune. Sometimes it’s fun to incorporate some designs into the painting. Once upon a time this would have been something I could pull off on my own since I was an…

DIY with Paint and ScotchBlue!

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Brandy | 0 Comments

This is a guest post from ScotchBlue With the warmth of summer, extra daylight and holiday weekends, there’s no time like the present to spruce up a space. To gear up for painting season, ScotchBlueTM Painter’s Tape and DIY Network star and master of renovation, Amy Matthews, are helping home improvement enthusiasts jump into painting season with tips to get…

Not So Average Know it All is Up and Running!

Posted on January 6, 2010 by Brandy | 0 Comments

The new site is up and running! I would love for you to click on over and subscribe! Send me some suggestions for tutorials, questions, etc! I’m ready for you. As of right now I have some sewing machine info, Tattoo info, Blogging info, household tips etc! Just use the comment form linked in the sidebar to send me some…

Photo Jewelry Making Giveaway!

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Brandy

Comments are now closedWhat an excellent and fun gift idea! Photo Jewelry Making at home! You can find so many neat items at PhotoJewelryMaking.com. They offer a wide variety of wholesale and retail supplies for making all types of photo jewelry.

How To Make Comic Book Themed Shoes with Elmer’s Painters Paint Markers #ExpressYourself

I Think it’s Time to Upgrade the Backyard!

7 Great Craft Ideas For Protecting Your Gadget!

Itty Bitty Cupcakes in a Flash!

Painting with Stencils for an Easy Awesome Look! Contest!

DIY with Paint and ScotchBlue!

Not So Average Know it All is Up and Running!

Photo Jewelry Making Giveaway!

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