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The Sweetest Petunia
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The Sweetest Petunia is all about inspiration and lovely finds, capturing sweetness in everyday life. I'm a newlywed who loves her husband, enjoys being creative, and seeks to be a Christ follower in all I do. Thank you for joining me!
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Hello, lovelies!I just wanted to let you know that Im helping Laurenwith a giveaway to celebrate 1,000 followers on her blog...You could win a ruffled headwrap, and you get to choose the one you like...

19 h ago

a date at Ringling.

a planned picnic date yesterday turned into anunplanned afternoon at the Ringling Museum of Art...I loved all the colors & patterns, the amazing Ca dZan mansion,but mostly just spending time with...

1 day ago

about a craft fair.

Ive been putting this off all week, because I dont really know howto write about it without rambling like a crazy person...but Im just going to jump in. Bear with me, okay?Last Saturday was the craft...

5 days ago

shop the sale!

Yesterday, I shared some photos on Instagram,selling some really adorable stuff at reduced prices!I wanted to give my blog readers a chance to shop, too...everyone loves a good deal, right? ;)If you ...

23 may 12

monday.

{lovely lilies from my favorite guy}It was a long weekend.Dont worry, Ill be blogging about thecraft fair soon, but today, its just this.a 3+ mile walk this morning.coffee and some great Truths ...

21 may 12

excited + nervous

The craft fair that Ive been getting ready for is tomorrow!!I feel like I was sewing myself silly. ;)Heres just a peek at some of the prettiness Ill have at my table...Im really excited. But also rea...

18 may 12

made: my first quilt!

I had been wanting to make a quilt for a while,but it was a project I was a little afraid to take on by myself.Id also been wanting to take some kind of sewing class, just for fun,but the classes off...

16 may 12

on sale!

I added some new pretties to the shop over the weekend,and the good news for you is that they are all on sale!adorable headbands for $6 and $8, and even a few clutches for only $10!be sure to check o...

14 may 12

beautiful messes.

I spent most of yesterday afternoon crafting,working on Mothers Day gifts & making cardsfor moms, graduates & birthdays.I used some of my favorite washi tapes,and even though I made a mess, I...

11 may 12

little things.

sometimes the little things are just my favorite......like going to see The Avengers on a Saturday morning,and then enjoying lunch out with my man....like maxi dresses & cute sandals on a Sunday....

09 may 12

(made) a colored pencil roll

Its no secret that I love to make gifts instead of just buying them.My nieces 8th birthday is tomorrow, and even though her gift will be late,I still wanted to make her something cute + useful.My sis...

07 may 12

thoughts & Truth.

I read this passage this week from Lies Women Believe{by Nancy Leigh DeMoss}, and I just had to share:"His Word is Truth, and if I am to defeat the stronghold of Satans lies in my life,I nee...

04 may 12

{currently loving} my bike!

I dont think Ive mentioned it here on the blog yet,but my mister bought me a bike about a month ago!Ive been loving it.Its a nice change of pace after walking and running for exercise,and I think its...

02 may 12

washi + doilies = love!

{picked up these rolls at Target last week!}Im definitely in love with the washi tape trend,& Ive seen some really adorable packaging & wrapping ideas lately.love this eclectic mix of tapes +...

30 apr 12

going for a walk.

I went for a loong walk yesterday {5 miles!},and I just wanted to share these pictures I snapped.Florida really is a beautiful place!I saw a lot of birds, squirrels, some cute ducks,and even 2 alliga...

27 apr 12

shop update.

hello, everyone!you may have noticed that I havent mentioned the shop lately...well, thats because its been a little neglected lately.with the craft fair coming up, Ive been hard at workbuilding my i...

26 apr 12

everything you do.

"Do everything you do to the glory of the One who made youCause He made you to doEvery little thing that you do to bring a smile to His faceAnd tell the story of graceWith every move that you mak...

25 apr 12

have a picnic {a fun little date}

The mister & I had been planning a picnic for this past Saturday for about a week,and even though the forecast called for rain, it held off long enough for us to have our fun.We went by Jasons De...

23 apr 12

important to me.

There are a lot of things in my life that are very important to me.my wonderful husband.morning coffee. ;)a refreshing shower.mousse for my crazy curls.sewing + creating on a daily basis.a {most...

18 apr 12

{recipe} chicken & black bean enchilada casserole

chicken & black bean enchilada casserolefound on Sweet Treats & More, recipe from AllRecipes2 cups diced or shredded chicken breast meat½ teaspoon ground cumin½ teaspoon ground coriander½ tea...

17 apr 12

last week.

I was definitely planning on joining in on InstaFriday,but it just didnt happen; I was hanging out with my fabulous sister-in-law instead. ;)So heres a few pieces of life from last week...*****my mis...

16 apr 12

currently...

Im sitting at our table today, but this is my view most mornings.listeningto my piano solo, romantic period channel on Pandora.the music is so lovely.eatinghoney bunches of oats with cinnamon cluster...

12 apr 12

happiness is...

happiness is handmade printmy friend Lindsay re-opened her shop today!I want to get one of everything....Be sure to stop by her blog & look around,you might just find a discount code. ;)

10 apr 12

just beachy.

Ive been asking my husband if we could go to the beach for a while now,and we finally got to go over the weekend!His sister and her kids are in town for Spring Break,so we went with the whole family ...

09 apr 12

wishing :: shades of blue

blueberry :: color block purse from Rouge & Whimsythe beka set :: no-crease hair ties from Sisterly Tiespolka dot/mint fold over clutch from lauren darlingsaqua rose earrings from Poofy CheeksIm ...

05 apr 12

feeling pretty.

You know what I love?That something as simple as a headband & some flower earringscan make me feel more put together, prettier.Even when my day just consists of grocery shopping, washing dishes,a...

04 apr 12

dressing up a brown paper bag

I love to wrap up pretty packages for people I love.Even though the paper gets thrown away, gifts are so much more enjoyable whenthey look nice on the outside, too {at least I think so!}.My dear frie...

02 apr 12

10 things.

{one}my sister stayed with us Sunday-Wednesday,and it was a nice little break from the normal routine.We went walking, watched the first season of Downton Abbey,traced/cut lots of circle for new bloo...

29 mar 12

messy creativity.

Im definitely not the neatest person in the world.I like our home to be clean & organized, but if Im working on a project?It can get pretty messy pretty fast.Case in point...That is what our dini...

24 mar 12

deleting my Pinterest account...

dear Pinterest, I really loved you.You were perfect for keeping track of tutorials,recipes, wish lists and just plain gorgeous inspiration.But I decided to delete my account today.I read this po...

23 mar 12

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