This post brought to you by Flood Wood Care. All opinions are 100% mine. Yay for Summer! Yay for backyard barbecues with friends and relaxing evenings on the deck with the family! Not qui...
Beaded ribbon necklaces are possibly the simplest type of necklace to make. One of these little beauties might just be the perfect accessory you need to go with that new summer outfit. Al...
Im hoping you have a happy Memorial Day with friends and family, enjoying the present freedoms we have and remembering those who have sacrificed to give them to us. Thank you, American m...
Here in the South, we love a good biscuit. Most of us will always love our Mamaws recipe the best, but were not so discriminatory that we cant appreciate biscuits in all kinds of other variatio...
Heres a little twist on traditional chicken salad that may be just the thing youre looking for to serve your girlfriends at that next luncheon or shower. Or, make it for the family for a cool s...
I dont know about you, but Im a fresh flower fanatic. Ive learned to make friends with faux as well, but I always try to fit a little flower money in my grocery budget each week for a fresh bou...
Great news, friends! Its Wednesday, and Ive got a little surprise to help you get through the rest of the week. Shabby Apple has graciously offered one of you all a $50 credit to anything...
Ahhh, Pinterest. That beautiful place where the food is picturesque, the ideas are genius, the quotes are funny, and everyone has a gorgeous house and a wardrobe fit for a queen (or a Duchess--...
I really wish you all could have known me back when I was an expert on raising children. If only I had written this back then, maybe I couldve offered some practical tips on how to raise the pe...
You know Ive never claimed that this is a healthy recipe blog. However, I have promised to share my favorite yummy recipes no matter how nutritionally void they may be, because thats what frien...
The following great ideas for Mothers Day gifts all brought to you by that wonderful little place called Etsy. No matter what your mom may be interested in, chances are you can find someone on ...
Did you think I was kidding when I said I was really getting into this miniature gardening thing? Well, I wasnt. My first one was so much fun that now Ive gone at it again with a containe...
Call me crazy, but I love a good urn of moss. Theres something so English Garden-esque about it, and Im a fool for English Garden-esque. I realize this picture has already been posted by ...
{image} Greetings from the Carousel! It feels more like a hamster wheel, really, but Im choosing to think of it as a carousel. Its been a very crazy couple of weeks, consisting of lots o...
If you follow me on Pinterest, you may have noticed Ive been on a little miniature gardening kick lately, oohing and aahing over the tiny and obsessing over the itty bitty. (Click here to see m...
If you ask any mother on the street what shed like most in the world for Mothers Day, 99% of them will say they want pictures of their kids or grandkids. The other 1% wants cash. Ok, I a...
Say "hello" to your next snack addiction. And before you say you dont need another addiction, you should know this one is actually nutritious and wont de-rail your plans to get in shape...
Remember several weeks ago when I showed you how I made my girls some rolled fabric flower headbands? (Click here if you missed that post.) Well, we also made some belts using that same fun rol...
Im so excited to show you my most recent furniture make-over. Theyre for my Paris apartment. {You know, the one that exists in my mind and on the Pinterest boards of people with really go...
Im really not trying to pick on Pottery Barn, because I love them. Really, I do. But, like my new porch lanterns I showed you last week, many times we can get that great PB style without ...
Today Im sharing with you a little eye candy from a great book by Jacqueline deMontravel, editor of Romantic Homes magazine. Its simply entitled Hers, and its all about design with a femin...
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This post brought to you by Scotts®. All opinions are 100% mine. So, I couldnt hold out any longer and finally broke down and planted something this weekend because with all the nice weather weve bee...
So, heres my view as I write to you today, bare feet and all, because Im so excited about my latest addition to the screened porch. (See them glowing up there?) Im decorating on a budget...
We have less than a week before the Easter Bunny arrives, but thats plenty of time to make up a few of these mini paper Easter baskets for someone special in your life. And since Easter is not...
Just wanted to make a quick announcement that Chalkboard Labels have just been added to my blog shop! Ive noticed these labels being revived on Pinterest lately, so I thought some of my non-DIY...
This post brought to you by Scotts®. All opinions are 100% mine. Spring is here! And youve probably already been dreaming of outdoor entertaining, barbecues, and playing outside with the family...
One of my favorite parts of writing this blog is "meeting" new people and hearing from readers. I never cease to be amazed at the reach of this little site and the people who stop by he...
Ive talked to yall before about my front door fetish, and how Im kinda picky about having just the right kind of décor hanging on the front door. And you know you wont see my house with a naked...
The truth is, it will take me longer to write this post than it did for me to Spring-i-fy our formal living room (which we call our Piano Room). And just like everything else you see here on th...
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