This Christmas season has been so busy, it almost seems like Christmas Past already. I had craft shows right up through the weekend before Christmas, which left the week before busting my butt like crazy to finish up our handmade Christmas. Some things weren’t able to be finished–I didn’t take into account my sewing machine’s [...]

It’s February, and the birds have finally finished my supply of suet (bought last fall). So…. being the crafty and frugal one I am……I made up my own! Easy, peasy, simple, simple I used this 8 cupper I have to mix all the ingredients Base Suet Recipe Melt in microwave: 2 c. lard 1 c. [...]

HAPPY NEW YEAR, EVERYONE!! And with this brand new year, comes a brand new adventure! We are listed on ETSY now! We only have 1 item listed, but check us out! CHIPPEWA CREEK ETSY Hopefull I did it right and it’s on the bottom right corner of this page!! LOL

My boyfriend’s grandson, Alex, is 3 today (Well yesterday, the 29th)!! He is the absolutely best little sweetie there is (besides his cousin Caitlin!). For some reason he was very shy when we started singing “Happy Birthday” to him………hmmmmmmmmmm, any other time he LOVES attention! Well Nana decided that this day needed a special cake. [...]