December 2, 2008

Easy Plate Monogram Project
(and a giveaway)

This week I wanted to show you a couple of simple projects my kids and I have made together recently. I'll show you one today and the other one next time. My daughter and I found some cute thick black and white cardboard letters covered in cloth at … ** Read more **

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November 25, 2008

Decorating & House Inspiration

I know most of us are just about to be up to our ears preparing stuffing and sweet potatoes or a holiday project of some sort, but I am still thinking about my upcoming move! It is looking more and more like we will be moving to a newer house rather … ** Read more **

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November 24, 2008

Before and After Room Makeover: Painting Brick

Just wanted to show you a quick before & after from the House Beautiful website! I thought this was a great example of the power of paint (well, OK, and some new furniture)! What a difference, huh? Photos House Beautiful … ** Read more **

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November 11, 2008

My Small House Story

jewelbox-home-giveaway-apron

Iknow I told you all awhile back about our first house. We were a young family with just one daughter at the time. See the little girl in the photo above? That is my now married daughter {sniff}...hubby and I got choked up looking at this photo … ** Read more **

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November 6, 2008

Thanksgiving Tables

Country Living (above two images) My daughter and I went to the craft store the other day and bought a bunch of supplies to make little crafties for the holidays. Bear in mind, when I say "crafts" I mean ridiculously simple ideas. We made our … ** Read more **

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November 5, 2008

Inspiration for Creative & Unique Kitchens

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Coastal Living With the holidays just around the corner, our kitchens are the hub for entertaining once again! And with entertaining at home, comes a fresh look at everything we've neglected around the house. Suddenly we notice the peeling paint, … ** Read more **

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