So Sew Organized

Check out the cute pencil pouches in the So Sew Organized shop ...a popular item right now! I offered these last year as well, so there are a limited number available...and some have already been selling out this year already! Chandeliers , slim style Each pouch has two fun vintage-meets-chic fabrics. I can't pick a favourite! They also come in either a slim or boxed style. Clocks , slim style Vintage TV's , boxed style And even though I designed them with the right proportions to be a pencil pouch, these would be great for organizing lots of things - makeup, sewing supplies, nail files and clippers...you name it! Pink streamers , boxed style Vintage records , slim style...this is our most popular pouch! Quantities and styles are limited so reserve yours today . Once they are gone, they are gone! Which is your favourite, and what would you organize inside? Who do you know that would love one of these?

Welcome to the Weekend Wind Down party, friends! Can't wait to see what great posts you have to link up today! In case you aren't familiar with our party, here is the scoop : we like to learn new things, visit new blogs, and see what you all have been up to recently! We just ask that you link back to us somewhere on your site, and we choose 4 posts that have done so to feature each week. If you follow that one simple request of ours, you have a very good chance of getting featured in the near future! Speaking of features...here are the delightful bloggers we chose to highlight this week. Is one of these links yours? The Thrifty Lady's Guide to Easy Meal Prepping via My Stay at Home Adventures Are Your Pictures Worth a Thousand Words? via View From in Here Ranch and Avocado Salad with Creamy Citrus Dressing via We Are Moms Dark Chocolate Zucchini Cake via Nap-Time Creations If you've been featured, congratulations! Feel free to grab th...

In the past few months I've been on a mission to discover and try some healthier options in my day-to-day routines. I have slowly been switching a lot of my personal care items to more natural options with less chemicals. I have seen great results and found some great products along the way! (Aaaand I know...I owe you an update post. Soon!) As part of this healthier journey I was thrilled to have the opportunity to review a fantastic product by a new company -  Criss Naturals  body butter! My interest was piqued as soon as I saw the word "natural" in the company name. :) Here is a little bit about this new company... During the summer of 2013, Kristin found out about a number of food and chemical allergies that significantly changed her lifestyle. While traveling extensively for work, she realized that high-end body products in hotels throughout the world contained many more ingredients and chemicals than one would expect. But the natural products currently on the...

As part of my Cooking and Saving for One series, I'd like to share with you my #1 tip for saving money as a single gal. This one tip has helped me SO much over the years! It is radical and strange, but it has given me a totally different approach to both shopping and saving. It isn't always easy, but worth it in the long run! Ready for the tip? Just don't spend. It is a no-brainer, really. The less I spend the more I save. It seems so simple, but really it requires an evaluation of your spending and a bit of a change in your thinking when you go to the store. I'm not against buying myself a treat or a splurge purchase once in a while...in fact I even have a small amount of my weekly budget set aside for treats and snacks. But I really, really try to think through each purchase and talk myself out of things I don't need. Sometimes the item is something I would use or eat eventually, but I put it back and save that purchase for a week when there is ...

Another week, another party! Welcome to the Weekend Wind Down party, friends! In case you aren't familiar with our party, here is the scoop : we like to learn new things, visit new blogs, and see what you all have been up to recently! We just ask that you link back to us somewhere on your site, and we choose 4 posts that have done so to feature each week. If you follow that one simple request of ours, you have a very good chance of getting featured in the near future! Speaking of features...here are the delightful bloggers we chose to highlight this week. Is one of these links yours? Rainbow Circle Skirt Tutorial via Nap-Time Creations Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes with White Chocolate Buttercream Frosting via Only Taste Matters Back to School Shopping Mistakes to Avoid via My Stay At Home Adventures How to Streamline Your Blog via Krystal's Kitsch Hummus Pita Pizzas via Home Cooking Memories If you've been featured, congratulations! Feel fre...