A lifestyle blog for finding MAGIC every day!
Ready to Make Some Magic in a Flash? Gather Up Your Fabric Scraps. I have a Pile of Random 6 Inch Fabric Squares, Ready to Toss. Cotton. Linen. Flannel. Sad Fabric Leftovers from Other Projects with No Place to Go. In Random Crazy Patterns…Sweet Pink I Love You Mom and Daddy. Soccer Star. Swirly Red …
Combine Fabric Scraps for Magical Outdoor Dining! In 1, 2, 3 – Poof!Read More
More Bricks in My Future! With My Favorite Brick-Layer…Ready for One of Our Famous “Brick Dates”! Trying to Beat the Summer Heat Before It Rolls In…Stay Tuned for All the Magic! Doodle T and Me! has a New Email for Subscribers…Can’t Wait To Show You All the Newness Around Here! Sending Inspiration Your Way!
Never Met a Brick…or Brick-Layer that I didn’t LOVE!Read More
Clunky Concrete Blocks. Eyesores. Heavy and Awkward to Move. But Necessary to Build Walls. At the Edge of a Patio, I wanted a Sweet Flower Bed. Low Maintenance. Always Flowering. And Lots of Color. But the Soil Here is More Clay than Soil. Only a Raised Bed with Amended Soil will have any chance of …
Here’s the Secret to Get Concrete Blocks to Morph Into Sweet Flower Beds for Flowery-Love!Read More
Coyote Fences are Made from Latillas = Tree Branches randomly wired together to create an outdoor enclosure. Coyote fences are simple to build, stand strong, and are great for protecting animals from, well, Coyotes. The look of Coyote Fences is classic Santa Fe. Rustic and simple with artsy-elegance. All Made with Latillas. How About a …
You Won’t Believe How this Latilla Lantern Lights Up an Outdoor Evening Under the Stars!Read More
The Tiniest of Tiny Bathrooms. A Room that Functions. Clean. Tidy. In Constant Use by a Family of 4. And Oh, So Boring! It’s Time to Change It Up. With a Quick and Easy DIY…BUT, I’m Not the Handiest. What about a Wall Mural??? Oh Boy, Maybe this isn’t a Good Idea. But then I …
You Won’t Believe this Magical Tiny Bathroom Transformation!Read More
Ahh. Finally. Spring. Let’s Set a Sweet Spring Table with the Tiniest of Twig Nests. A Fast and Easy DIY. First, Take a Walk through the Yard. Gather Tiny Twigs. Take a Moment and Breathe. Feel the Warm Sun. Listen for the Birds. Now to Make Tiny Twig Nests. One for Each Place Setting. A …
Have You Seen these Tiny Twig Nests for Sweet Wows?Read More
The Moment is Now! Create Spring in a Teacup for a Sweet, Spring Table. You’ll Need China Teacups. With saucers. Chipped and Cracked is fine. One cup for each place setting. Lovely China Teacups. Amazon LINK. Matching 8″ China Dessert Plates. Amazon LINK. Dig rich soil. Fill each teacup with the soil. Sprinkle Grass Seed …
Happy Fat Tuesday! On my Eat Healthy and the Family Will Follow Journey, I pause to Celebrate Fat Tuesday. A Very Unique KING CAKE complete with 4 Babies – One for Each Member of the Family. Easy with a Heart-shaped Silicone Mold and Plastic babies. Check out Amazon for Silicone Heart Molds. HERE. And Plastic …
Gung Hay Fat Choy! HAPPY LUNA NEW YEAR! The Year of the Ox. Always FUN, but this Year, with COVID Restrictions, We are flying SOLO. No Fancy 10-Course Chinese Banquet. In-Restaurant Dining Still Closed. No Lion Dancers – No In-Door Gatherings. BUT WAIT… We Can Try Doing the Whole Celebration at Home. Just the 4 …
The Weather outside is Frightful, but the fire is so Delightful… And since we’ve no place to Go…Let’s Make Ice Lanterns in the Icy Snow. With a Milk Carton, Paper Cup, and Pipe Cleaner, you’re Set… To create Magic when the Temps are chilly and Wet. Punch holes in the Carton and Cup… Thread the …
Wait Till You See these Ice Lanterns and their Magical Winter GlowRead More