Last night I went to bed in the middle of summer and this morning I woke up in early fall. I’m not kidding. The breeze changed. The temperature dropped by about 100 degrees and I was able to put on a sweatshirt when I went outside early in the morning to water my flowers! Of …
Thrift Store Challenge: Snow Much Fun
Howdy friends! Welcome back to another Thrift Store Challenge! Each month Emily and I host this challenge and we are joined by some amazingly creative bloggers. Each one purchases an item(s) from a thrift store, garage sale, flea market, or finds something in someone’s trash pile. Maybe its even a family heirloom or meaningful piece …
Every New Year Gives You A Good Place To Start Over
Are y’all in the habit of writing 2020 yet? I’m doing okay so far but my typical pattern is that I do okay through most of January while it’s fresh in my mind, and around about February or so, when it starts to become “old news” I randomly begin writing the previous years date absent-mindedly! …
Fabulous French Buffet
I’ve been looking for specific pieces of furniture off and on for several years now. As y’all know I prefer to get solid used pieces or antiques and refinish them if necessary rather than buy new and either pay a small fortune for solid wood or wind up with cheap pressboard garbage that won’t last …
Checking Off My Checklist: Project #2
Can you believe it? Here we are already checking off #2! How exciting is this? I will admit – I’m a little proud of myself. Not that it was a difficult project by any means. The ones we put off the longest often aren’t. I’d like to say it was a tricky one because I …