It seems as though I am a minority when it comes to having a space to call my own.  At least for being creative.  Since I don’t have a room designated specifically for crafting and creating, my dining room table some how looks like a dumping ground more often than…

When we moved into our house 7 years ago, I immediately knew I would be cutting out the centers of 2 of my kitchen cabinet doors and creating glass front doors.  I really wanted more than just glass, so I went in search of something to create a leaded look. …

Just when I think things are going to settle down and life will be at a slower pace…someone hits the gas!   We were out of town last weekend for our annual fall garage sale with Mr. T’s family.  It’s always a good time!  WAY TOO MUCH FOOD (grows the rear…

So you have a box some where of Grandma’s old doilies.  You think they are pretty, but they just don’t work with your current decor…they are just too….well….Grandma! Not anymore!   They make perfect spider webs for Halloween decor! Fred on his doily web This is our front entry!  Fred on…

About a month ago I was reading through some new blogs and happened across…Three Boys Blog. I really was enjoying Sara’s posts.  So I decided to become a “follower”. “Ding”, “Ding”, “Ding”….CONGRATULATIONS….You are number 1000! I was so excited….not for me, but for her.  I know this is a HUGE…

Two weekends ago we had our neighborhood garage sale. My husband and I did a bit of shopping. We didn’t purchase a thing for the booth, but we did find a really cool lawyers bookshelf for Mr. T and a “dancing princess” dress for my daughter.  She was soooo happy! …

I’m not really sure where my summer has gone!  It seems like June 4th hit (the day of the Preeclampsia Promise Walk) and summer took off in a sprint and I am still jogging to cool down!  We have been UNBELIEVABLY busy this summer.  Too busy! We were out of…

  This vintage, hand embroidered table cloth was made by my grandmother.  I have had it since she passed back in 2001.  It had been laundered, pressed and neatly folded for sometime.  Every now and again, I would get it out and think about using it on my table, but…

Well it is officially August and summer is coming to a close.  We spent most of the month of July on the road visiting family on both sides.  Needless to say, this is why I haven’t posted in a while.  Not to mention we had windows put in, our garbage…

I haven’t posted in a while due to the fact we just got off a 3 week mid-west tour. We have kept one CRAZY schedule for the month of July and it’s won’t be over until August.  We saw 7 states in 3 weeks… my husband’s, dad’s side of the…