Whip up a no sew fabric gift bag in minutes

Are you in the market for a fabric gift bag? Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow, but someday this DIY is likely to come in pretty handy. Whether you are trying to reduce your carbon foot by not using traditional wrapping paper, or you just want to extra AF then follow these easy steps.

These bags can be made in any size, small ones like the ones I did are great for party favors. Medium ones could be loot bags and long fabric gift bags s are great for wine.

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My son is mourning a sibling he never knew

Seeing your child mourning is sad, the scary part is the fact that he is mourning a sibling who died before (in all honesty) he (Aidan I mean) was even a consideration.

Cloud watching with mommy

On what should have been Logan’s birthday I am looking at my living son, and I’m worried about this state of mourning he seems to be in? surely this isn’t normal is it?

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Will an Insurance broker, leave me broker?

I heard about Incompass Insurance Consultants recently and wondered if it is something I need…am I at Consultant level in my life now? My immediate response is; No,  I can’t afford my current life, I can’t be adding things, but recently my house has been falling apart piece by piece and the excess has been in excess so I am reconsidering my stance.

Right now I need to replace a fridge, stove, TV and I have water damage, and I don’t even have enough coverage to burn the whole thing down and start from scratch (not that I’d do anything like that, I married a straight laced cop and 85% of the people I know are journalists) Just saying, the whole thing had me thinking that maybe I needed a consultant, someone who could have been a little clearer with me from day one.

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