I found all of these things last week at the thrift store and resale shop, but just haven’t had time to post about them yet. Oy! Isn’t that little shutter shelf cute? It was $1. Score! Everything in that picture was $9 all together. I love that wreath too and it will look cute when I tie it up with… View Post
And We Partied…
Sorry this isn’t a home decor project (but I did make a few crafty things so that counts), but several of you wanted to see Emma’s birthday party so here it is. This was another kind of project in itself! The theme was kind of princessy, polka dots, and hot pink. I asked people to wear pink if they had… View Post
Breaking News…We Have a Second Winner of the Wired Whimsy Giveaway!
Well Christy has outdone herself again, and has graciously offered to give away a SECOND necklace to another lucky reader who entered the giveaway! How awesome is that?! Sooo with that said…. The 2nd lucky winner is commenter number 66! That’s you Samantha, at The Need to Create! Congratulations!! You will have a beautiful necklace headed your way. :) Shoot… View Post
Wired Whimsy Giveaway Winner!
Thank you all to everyone who entered to win the gorgeous Sterling Silver necklace from Wired Whimsy’s new line of jewelry called “Punctuate.” She makes beautiful jewelry at very affordable prices, and I hope you will continue to browse around her etsy shop. She’s added some new items that I know you will love! Sooooo, drumroll please…..The winner of the… View Post
Cloche Goodness
I’m linking up over at Marty’s today for her Summer Cloche Party! I love cloches and apothecary jars so I wasn’t going to miss this one! Tons of gorgeous inspiration over there too so go check it out and link up! Here are a few of mine. This is my newest one and my most favorite. :) Inside the cloche… View Post
My First Attempt at Sewing
Yes, that’s right, sewing. I’ve been wanting to learn for a long time, and I finally did. We’ve had a brand spankin’ new machine my mom got us for Christmas that hasn’t been touched really since then. But last week a sweet friend of mine, Sherri, came over and taught me. She showed me how to make a pillowcase dress… View Post
A Princess Birthday Party Hat
Well, luckily you can’t see my tears through your computer screen, but my little princess is going to be 1 year old on Friday. It’s been very emotional for me planning her little party. I just can’t believe she’s almost 1. It doesn’t take much for me to cry or tear up. I’ve been tearing up walking the aisles at… View Post
What I Created Out of an Old Drawer
Remember this drawer I found for a buck at the resale shop? Well, I got to thinking how this would make a great candle holder! Then my instinct was right, and stumbled upon this lovely color of spray paint… Ohhh Catalina Mist, how I love you! I saw this shade at Hobby Lobby and knew it would be perfect… View Post
Sponsor GIVEAWAY…Wired Whimsy!!
*THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED* Well I am soooooo excited to be hosting my first sponsor giveaway from Wired Whimsy! Let me tell you a little bit about Christy and her Etsy shop. Christy has a passion for creating beautiful jewelry to enhance each woman’s natural beauty. She is married to the love of her life (a/k/a “Master of the… View Post
Almost Have 200 Google Followers…You know what that means!!
Giveaway time!! It seems like I just had the last one! But I wanted to ask you all what you would like the chance to win during this giveaway? I did a Hobby Lobby gift card last time, but since not everyone has a Hobby Lobby nearby, I want to offer something that everyone can use. So, whatcha think? Target,… View Post
A Book Makeover! Yes, A Book Makeover…
This was probably the easiest little project I’ve done to date. But it’s sooo cute!! I had these 2 books that I got at a resale shop recently… Well I took that blue one and fixed her up! First I spray painted it Heirloom White. I did tape around all of the pages so I could leave them old and… View Post
More Flower Pot Cuteness
I did another little project over the weekend with the 4 remaining little flower pots I found at the thrift store recently. You can click here for that post. We have this area above our front door in the entryway… So I decided to use my 4 little pots and sit them on the ledge above the door and decorate… View Post