Category Archives: decorating

The First Born Was Showered With Nothing But Love

Posted on March 15, 2015 by

So in October a couple days after my birthday I was given THE BEST PRESENT I have ever received. I learned “The First Born” was going to be a Mom. I have been “that grandma” every day since. I applaud … Continue reading →

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New Year, New Hair, New Word and New Project

Posted on January 2, 2013 by

Yes, I have been a horrible blogger.  I am going to change that. New Year….New Stuff. First on the agenda.  New hair, priorities you know. The First Born helped me pick a word yesterday, RELAX is the word.  I love … Continue reading →

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Prettying It Up

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

I love when I find something and I can see “the potential” and Mr. Wonderful thinks I’m crazy.  Does that ever happen to you? When I saw this beauty I knew I had to have it.  I bid and I … Continue reading →

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I Have No Cookies, How About A Glass Of Wine?

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

OK, if I was one of those over achieving Martha types I’d have some cookies popping out of the oven and I would meet you at a beautifully decorated staircase with my monogrammed apron….that aint happening.  I do however have … Continue reading →

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Feeling Like Mrs. Claus

Posted on December 11, 2011 by

I love Christmas, I love decorating, I love shopping, I love wrapping presents, and I love the look of happiness on Christmas morning BUT my favorite thing is a pretty table.  The kids think I’m crazy and Mr. Wonderful agrees. … Continue reading →

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It’s That Time Of The Year

Posted on October 9, 2011 by

Well the pool cover is going on tomorrow so now we have to find something to do with our time.  It looks like the first thing we are going to do is spruce up our living room.  I’m excited, Mr. … Continue reading →

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What Do I Plan To Change?

Posted on January 8, 2011 by

Well I plan to change the silly ole’ stuff that half of the world wants to change, yeap the size of my butt.  I plan to eat less and move more and I plan to tell ask Mr. Wonderful and … Continue reading →

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One Little Lovely

Posted on November 8, 2010 by

If you are visiting from One Little Lovely HELLO.  I thought I would try to make you feel at home.  I love company. We’ve been busy over the last few weeks and have lots more to do.  We of course … Continue reading →

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Halloween Wall

Posted on November 1, 2010 by

This wall had become my enemey, I hated it.  I was overwhelmed.  I didn’t know where to start.  Then we found the salvage yard. I have to say I’m pretty happy.  It’s still a work in progress, but I already … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Thursday

Posted on October 28, 2010 by

Well another week of stalking reading blogs and boy there is some good stuff out there.  This really might be my favorite piece of painted furniture, Cottage Instincts this is a 10+ in my book. Pennies mean the world to me, … Continue reading →

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