Family - Somewhat Simple

Family Home Evening Board {+ A Silhouette Promo- giveaway closed}

Mar

2013

Yep…you read that right! Today I'm giving out 1 Silhouette Portrait to a very lucky Somewhat Simple reader! It is the ultimate crafting tool- you can use it for a variety of projects, like this Family Home Evening Board I made last week: I've been meaning to make one of these for my family for a while now, but I didn't want a HUGE board hung on my wall. I needed it to serve a purpose, but not serve as a focal point. I grabbed an 8x10 frame that I already had laying around and I cut … [Read more...]

Chocolate Christmas Advent Calendar {plus a Sweepstakes from See’s Candies}

Nov

2012

Growing up it was a tradition for each of the kids to get their own Chocolate Christmas Advent Calendar. You've seen these, right? A cardboard box the size of a large story book with little flaps numbered that you open each day and find your very own piece of chocolate. It was part of the magic of Christmas. Except now that I am older, I'm not a huge fan of chocolate that tastes sort of like wax- are you with me? A couple weeks ago, we opened a box of of our … [Read more...]