just learning how to make a house a home...

My mom always tried to teach me how to bake, sew, and cook. Now I'm finally putting all those skills to use and learning some new ones along the way :) This blog is meant to document my adventures in the arts of homemaking.

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blogs i love...

here is a collection of blogs i frequent!

family & friends...
  • robyn-cooks
  • MiniHoot

foods...
  • Annie's Eats
  • The Cake Blog
  • Bake at 350
  • Bake it Pretty
  • Bakerella
  • Cupcakes take the Cake
  • GoodLife Eats
  • I am baker
  • King Arthur Flour
  • Pink Cake Box
  • The Pioneer Woman
  • Squirrel bakes
crafts...
  • According to Kelly
  • Eighteen25
  • Skip to my Lou
  • Thrifty Decor Chick
etc...
  • Becky Higgins
  • Party Pops
  • Simple Organized Living
  • Tidy Mom
  • Todays Creative Blog
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about me...

Hi, I'm ACE. Yep, those are my initials. Thanks to my husband for making that happen! I'm a wife, teacher, friend, and aspiring homemaker who's learning all I can from the people who already seem to know it all :)

blog archive...

  • ▼  2012 (7)
    • ▼  August (1)
      • WOW! It's been a L O N G time!!!
    • ►  March (1)
    • ►  February (3)
    • ►  January (2)
  • ►  2011 (57)
    • ►  December (7)
    • ►  November (4)
    • ►  October (1)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  July (3)
    • ►  June (3)
    • ►  May (9)
    • ►  April (4)
    • ►  March (7)
    • ►  February (9)
    • ►  January (9)
  • ►  2010 (41)
    • ►  December (10)
    • ►  November (7)
    • ►  October (6)
    • ►  September (6)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  June (1)
    • ►  May (2)
    • ►  April (2)
    • ►  March (4)
    • ►  February (1)
    • ►  January (1)
  • ►  2009 (1)
    • ►  December (1)

what is where...

4th of July (3) annie work (5) apron (2) around the house (1) baby shower (1) bag (3) baking (12) birthday (5) bloggers (2) bread sticks (1) breakfast (2) bridal shower (1) bunny day (4) buttons (1) cake (3) cake decorating (8) cake pops (17) camera strap (1) car cleaning (1) chicken (2) christmas (12) christmas cookies (1) class (1) classroom-made (4) closet conversion (3) cookie exchange (1) cookies (5) cool comments (2) couponing (4) craft (6) crepe (1) cupcake camp 2010 (5) cupcakes (8) curtains (3) decor (9) dessert (5) dinner (4) electronics (1) family (10) felt (1) first post (1) fondant (1) free (1) friends (10) fudge (1) fun frames (11) gift (4) halloween (2) handy husband (6) holiday (6) homemade (1) hostess (1) IR (1) Kim (1) kitchen catastrophe (2) liquor (1) math (1) new use (8) NYE (1) order (1) paper craft (6) pasta (1) Penzey's (1) picnic (1) pillow (1) pinterest (1) popcorn (1) portion control (1) potato (1) pumpkin (1) ribbon (1) rite aid (1) sabrina (1) safeway (1) sandwich (1) school (5) scrapbooking (2) sewing (12) side dish (1) st pattys day (2) stacy (1) summer 2011 (1) thanksgiving (3) tiered cakes (2) towels (1) traditions (1) trial run (1) tutorial (2) valentines (5) vase (1) whoopie pies (1)

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the stores i frequently refer too...

  • JoAnn's
  • Michaels
  • Penzey's Spices
  • The Decorette Shop - Tigard

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