I made art. I repurposed and then I added a touch of upcycle, a dash of DIY, a hint of watercolor and I made art on a canvas. Feeling pretty good about me right now. Here it is: Pretty, right? I think I’ll keep tweaking it, but it’s a start. Let me take you back …
Folks, I have a bona fide DIY project to share with you. Remember my blah hutch that I was searching for inspiration for? Well, I got the project underway and I am 3/4 of the way done. I haven’t decided whether or not to paint the background of the hutch a different color, so it …
I tried three! new recipes this week. Ok, so I only got to try two of them, but my husband gave the third a stamp of approval (remember this post about how I fooled myself into thinking I had a touch of the stomach bug? Well, in addition to fooling myself, I also tempted the fates …
Let’s start with some fashion, shall we? I bought these today on-line from H&M. They are having a RIDICULOUS sale and I just can’t stop myself when the prices are this good… This adorbs dress is from Zulily. I didn’t buy it, but I love it: Again, wish I had jumped on these bracelet at …
I’m having so much fun playing with my closet over at Polyvore. I’ve added a few more of the pieces that I own and I’ve put together some outfits. I’ve learned a few things while I’ve been working on this project. I’ve learned that I probably have way more clothing than I will ever need. …
I have a confession to make. In between Christmas and, well Christmas, my mantel is bare. Like, really bare. For one, I am a big believer in things serving a purpose or being beautiful or special if they are going to have a place in the home. Especially a place that is front and center …
I didn’t make much, truthfully. A touch of a stomach bug made me not very interested in food this weekend. What I was interested in, was feeding my children with as little fuss as possible. That’s when I remembered a little trick from I don’t even know when. Did you know that you can make …
Today I’m pulling favorites from some of my early pins. And a few newbies, too! Favorite Fashion Finds When I first saw this pin, I assumed it meant each item was under $100. It’s actually in total under $100. I love the idea of looking great but still sticking to a budget. This is what …
I have an adorable little hutch in the ahh, the room that is nameless because it used to be the dining room and now is a den? living room? Anyway, the hutch is colonial looking and natural wood at the moment. Same as it was, I’m sure when it was erected in 1964. I’m definitely …