I have a sweet friend who celebrated a birthday last month. I wanted to do something special for her this year. She, unlike me, has a green thumb and she LOVES gnomes. I’ve seen on Pinterest broken planter fairy gardens. They are so pretty! Why can’t I do it with gnomes? I ordered a bunch […]
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A LARGE MIRROR ~ on the cheap!
I found a great idea on Pinterest… AGAIN! Source We’re slowly finishing up on the upstairs hallway. You can see all the inspiration here. We’ve completed hanging the board & batten this weekend. We have filled in all the nail holes, sanded and also added some extra pieces that we had left in the foyer […]
A POST CHRISTMAS PROJECT ~ A winter wreath
I got to spend a fun day with a dear friend talking over breakfast and doing a little post-Christmas shopping. We went to theĀ Garden Supply Center in our town. My friend whom I will call Mrs. Queen Shopper knew that they were having a 70% off sale on their Christmas decorations. And WOW what a […]
CHRISTMAS 2015 HOME TOUR
Christmas is my FAVORITE time of year. The beautiful lights and the Christmas songs. I especially love all my family being home for the holidays. Well, I think I have finally finished my Christmas decorating for the year and I wanted to share it with you. Enjoy! DINING ROOM FAMILY ROOM Fireplace Mantel “JOY” bottles […]
PAINTING BOTTLES ~ and finding Joy
I found another pretty craft for the holidays on Pinterest. Source It’s so pretty isn’t it? Plan #1 ~ Paint the bottles white. Stencil the word “Joy” in green. Find sticks and paint them glitter green. The example used wine bottles but the only bottles we use in this house are cooking sherry bottles. I […]
A PEACOCK WREATH
Guess where I went shopping yesterday?? Oh yea!! Usually when I go to Hobby Lobby, I have a long list of items I want to purchase. But this time I just wanted to browse with my sweet friend, then eat some lunch and just spend some time enjoying each other's company. When you […]