This is my summer mantel. Ok with this house move I’m going a bit crazy!! all I want to do is decorate for the upcoming seasons, however I moved all my deco over to the new house in the storage room thinking we would be in by now…….             […]

 I love using black and white in my decorating, mainly because I love love love white!!!  So for fall last year I wanted to do something a little different.  I needed a more modern look, the brown and orange was not working for me.  So I decided to do something radical!!  I painted my pumpkins […]

I feel so honored! The Liebster Award is for blogs that have 200 followers or less. The word “Liebster” is German for kindest, nicest, dearest, beloved, lovely, valued, cute, pleasant, endearing and welcome. The darling gals over at birthmotherbaskets.blogspot.com nominated me I think I know who it was wink (gina)  These gals give up so much […]

 I looked and looked for the before photo of this rocking chair,  where is it????  I found this gem at the good old DI and fell in love, its so perfect for me.  I’m short and this chair is low to the ground and fits me like I glove.  how ever when I found my […]

I have a darling friend who I owed a favor to.  I said I would be happy to help with a shower for your niece.  I didn’t however have much time to put it together, this is what I came up with in two days. I had these cute white lace tin cans from Ikea […]

Ok I’m not losing it I’m not losing it!! how many times do i need to say that before I start believing it?  We just bought a new house, UMMMM, we bought a house that is new to us and we are now in the process of fixing painting and doing small renovations. (well if […]

 Here is my little tutorial on coffee filter flowers, there are only about a thousand and I out there in blog world but this is mine!!  this is a half flower that i did on the bottom of my book chandelier  this is soooooo easy.  start by gluing the top of a ribbon spool (you […]

I was doing this for a shower and then she changed themes and no longer wanted to use these.  But I thought they were cute and still wanted to show you how easy it is to create the same thing with names or numbers. First you have to drink a lot of Snapple or orange juice […]