If 60 is the new 40, I’m almost there. Today is my 59th birthday! OH MMM GEE! I’m ancient! When I was in my thirties I thought 50 was absolutely archaic! The older women of today are definitely not t...
Pillows add interest to your décor with a pop of color, texture and interesting fabric. I’ll admit to using a few too many pillows, occasionally ! But pillows are too comfy, cozy and home...
I purchased this vintage dress form at a flea market about 15 years ago. I think it was about 12 dollars…..pretty cheap, even back then. I had big plans for it at the time but never really did anythi...
Feature Friday today is Virginia’s blog, Live Love DIY, a little blog about living, loving, creating. Click on pictures to be taken to the original source. Virginia is a newlywed & new homeowner ...
A few days before Easter I got an insanely domestic urge to make pie. It’s so easy to buy pie crust and the store bought kind is easy and tasty, why would I want to make my own? I don’t know, maybe I...
It’s a little early in the season, but I love this time of year when everything wakes up and puts on a show of beautiful color. Some plants in our yard are bursting out in full bloom. One of t...
This Friday let’s take a looks at Karianne’s blog, Thistlewood Farm. In her words, Once upon a time there was a house (don’t all good stories start with a house) that sat waiting for a fa...
The recipe is quick and easy and starts with frozen bread dough. It originally called for peanut butter, but I experimented and added Nutella! These days I can’t get enough of that stuff. To ma...
This week’s Friday feature is reFresh reStyle, a practical guide, written by Debbie, who loves recycling décor and making things new again. After looking at her home, I think you’ll agree. She ...
Remember the harlequin pattern in the powder room? It’s gone! It’s been replaced with Benjamin Moore’s Wythe blue from the same color strip as Palladian blue in their historical colors. Harlequin pow...
The front door wreath is dressed up whimsically for winter. I figured this wreath could take us from Christmas to Spring. This year so far, we’ve had mild weather with temperatures in the 60s. ...
Robyn Story Designs and Boutique is announcing a new series called “So you think you can create?” If you love Annie Sloan Chalk Paint then visiting this blog is a must! About this...
Last year I attended my first blog conference, Relevant10, a conference for Christian bloggers, and it was just up the road from my home. Here’s an excerpt from a post I wrote after the conference. I...
Recently while visiting my daughter, we spent the afternoon on Canandaigua lake in NY. At three, my granddaughter Mia is already a seasoned sailor and a real cutie! My daughter Dawn and Mia enjoying ...
Great sales are happening at Kohl’s. Some offers will expire soon and others offer free shipping if you spend $50. *Org Price: $44 Now: $13.20 Vans� Gingham Shorts *Org Price: $59...
I previously posted about a gallery wall I was working on in the living room. I wanted to use a collection of oil paintings that I found at yardsales and thrift shops. While I did like the colo...
Shopping for back to school can be easy if you do online. Here are some great deals from Target and Kohl’s. Some offer free shipping too. And you know Target has everything!...
We plant a garden every year and I have to admit, this year, our garden is a mess. Between too much rain, no rain, pesky insects and rabbits, it’s looking pretty bad. Despite all that, we are still g...
Dark colors and red dining rooms were the rage and I loved this black and red print fabric from Calico Corners. Several years later I grew tired of it, especially since the decorating trend...
Remember Kelee Kadillac from the Kadillac Shack? Her personal Shack Style is about creating miracles, living with intention and purpose. She was featured on the Discovery channel, Oprah, ...
This is another great no bake Summer pie. Easy peasy for sure. Last week on my husband’s birthday, it was so hot that I didn’t feel like turning on the oven, so instead of his favorite cake he got a ...
I’m taking the photo challenge this week and entering this picture of my granddaughter Mia and her friend Avery. It makes me giggle too. What silly things do you think these adorable ...
In May, I posted about this curbside find and 5$ yardsale lamp. I decoupaged the top and created a little vignette with a 5$ yard sale lamp. Just blahblahblah and I knew it needed more. Strips of bur...
If you’ve ever planted zucchini, got tired of zucchini bread and your friends and neighbors just won’t take any more, why not try something like zucchini relish? Don’t be afraid to try ca...
When we’re going to the beach we say, “goin down the shore,” it’s a regional thing, I guess. I might ask a friend, “you going down the shore this Summer?” Anyhow, the past few Summers we’...
This is a really simple recipe with just a few ingredients and takes about 5 minutes to whip up. Any recipe that starts out with a ready made crust gets my attention. I’m not much for making pie crus...
When I bought this table at an auction many years ago, it looked like this. It was a sturdy little table, I liked its look and enjoyed it like this for a long time. Eventually I got tired of this loo...
I wanted to create a gallery wall somewhere and since we don’t have high ceilings or lots of wall space I decided to use the wall behind the couch in the living room. The old frame and oils wer...
I had beginner’s luck with this orchid. My daughter received it as a gift and was about to give up on it. I brought it home and it bloomed! All I did was water it and was rewarded with these beautifu...
I was tired of the color of our front door and it did need a paint job so I decided to make a few changes. I picked out these lights with a verdigris finish for the porch and garage when the house wa...
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