Hello World! Welcome Friends! It's been a couple of weeks since my last post. Bad blogger! I have been busy trying to organize future posts so I can post on a schedule...imagine that. Also, Christmas has exploded at our house. First up is The Christmas Mantel. Let's get started. Everything I used to decorate the mantel I had on hand. The Santa is a Jim Shore. The clock ... Read More about The Christmas Mantel
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Ballard Designs Martin Console
Hello World! Welcome Friends! Happy Friday! Yesterday was such a grand day. Had lunch with a dear friend and played with The Dedicated Daughter after I picked her up from Mother's Day Out. As she was banging on the piano, I was looking at a few of my favorite blogs when the doorbell rang. Who should be there, but the ever dependable UPS guy with a massive box. I had to contain my excitement ... Read More about Ballard Designs Martin Console
Candle Holder Makeover
Hello World! Welcome Friends! Hope everyone had a safe and fun All Hallow's Eve. We got all the cousins together for a photo opportunity before going to a Fall Festival. A few weeks back, you may remember a question was posed whether or not to paint the candle holders. Well, I painted them. Let's take a look at them prior to the paint. ... Read More about Candle Holder Makeover
Thursday’s Treasures – Shopping Finds
Hello World! Welcome Friends! While the little Dedicated Daughter was at Mother's Day Out, so I took the opportunity to do some shopping. Can you guess where I went shopping today? No, it wasn't Goodwill. Went to Hobby Lobby, Kirkland's, and Home Goods. I went to Hobby Lobby for Christmas decorations which you will see at the appropriate time. However, I must confess, I wouldn't mind putting ... Read More about Thursday’s Treasures – Shopping Finds
Not Sure How to Use This…Another DIY Project
Hello World! Welcome Friends! Happy Weekend! I'm so happy you stopped in for a little visit. Picked this little lovely up at, you guessed it, Goodwill. Not quite sure how to use her. So, just winging it. Here she is after I painted her. ... Read More about Not Sure How to Use This…Another DIY Project
A Little This and a Little That – DIY Projects
Hello World! Welcome Friends! Happy Saturday to you! I hope everyone is having a great weekend so far! I wanted to show you what I've been working on. Discovered these in Goodwill (I really do shop at other places) the same time I found the Birdcage. Here's a look after I worked them over a bit. ... Read More about A Little This and a Little That – DIY Projects