Hello World! My family thinks I'm crazy for pulling out the Christmas decor, but I'm quite enjoying getting it done in stages. The mantel is finished and I've pulled out the small Christmas trees that just have lights on them and put them in place. Today, I may tackle the banister. I started this on Wednesday and am decorating one thing a day. That way when ... Read More about Anything Blue Friday – Week 34
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The Gilded Cage
Hello World! The sun finally came out yesterday long enough for me to grab the camera and take a few shots of my latest golden transformation. Here is the gilded cage on the newly painted chest. This is what she looked like before. I used Rustoleum Metallic spray paint. It took maybe all of 5 minutes to paint her. I think I shall ... Read More about The Gilded Cage
Getting Ready for Thanksgiving
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Carton Smart for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Hello World! It is that time of year when we start gearing up for all of the holiday gatherings and all of the preparation that goes into each event. This year my family is having a huge Thanksgiving feast for 21 people. Needless to say, there will be a lot of food. ... Read More about Getting Ready for Thanksgiving
Before and After Wednesday
Hello World! Just in time for Thanksgiving, here's another sweet Fall decor feature for you today. This one comes from Janet over at Sweet Inspirations. Are you ready to see her Pumpkin Family? Cute and quirky! What a fun little scene. Let's check them out in various states of undress. Scooch on over to Sweet Inspirations to check out the tutorial. ... Read More about Before and After Wednesday
Shopping Online
Hello World! Still no sun for some decent pictures. Maybe tomorrow. We'll see. Let's talk a little bit about our lawn equipment. Now is the perfect time to get them ready for Spring making sure they are clean and have good working parts. When people need hardware for landscaping or other tasks, their first instincts are often to go to a physical store and to ... Read More about Shopping Online
Make it Pretty Monday – Week 75
Hello World! Did you have a good weekend? Sorry for the late start to the party. We went to the opera yesterday and out to dinner. When I got in, I was just too tired to get the post ready. And, today, I would like to tell Mr. Dedicated that after 7 years with him, I would choose him all over again! Happy Anniversary Love! Okay, peeps, Thanksgiving and ... Read More about Make it Pretty Monday – Week 75
