Maddie Marrs

Hey y'all! I want to sincerely thank everyone who helped contribute to this donation. The total was $198.00, but I know every dollar counts, so I just made it a nice round $200.00. I am thinking of bringing it back for Easter. What do you think? Here is a screenshot of the donation sent. I'm in the middle of transitioning from Valentine's Day to St. Patrick's Day, and I'm starting with my chocolates! ha-ha I got me some gold coins and Rolo's from Target. So those are my go to chocolate snacks for the next month until I switch it up again for Easter. I mean it is highly possible that I may have started getting into the Easter spirit a wee bit, and that there may or may not be a bag of Cadbury chocolate eggs hidden somewhere in my studio. 😜 I really do need to stop with all my snacking and get cracking on decorating my mantel. It has been bare since the end of last week. My family hasn't said anything to me, so I'm guessing they just...

Here are some of the handmade Valentine's getting ready to head out this week A big Thank You to all that have purchased some. All proceeds will be going to Dallas Dog Rescue, Rehab, Reform. You can learn more about them at www.dallasdogrrr.org or click  HERE ! It's not too late to order! If you look at the shop tab on my blog page, you can now buy online at www.maddiemarrs.com or click HERE .  You know, I'm just not into the expensive side of Valentines, but I do love Valentines for a lot of other reasons. I'm more into: the colors (I love pink and red together), textures in paper and decor, lace, doilies, the smells. I love the smell of construction paper that is used to make paper hearts and paper chains. I love the over the top decor you see on Hallmark Valentine shows. Yup, I could watch that all day just for the decor, colors and the baking. Ha, but seriously . . . I do enjoy giving my husband and kids treats for Valentine's, but I k...