Well, by now I’m sure that all of you have pretty much recovered from the holidays and gotten back into the routine. Excuse, my disappearance act this last week. We had quite a bit going on, and I just finished taking down the last of the christmas decor yesterday. YIKES. Anyways, my big motivation was I got a new rug…
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Quick & Easy vase filler
Well, with Christmas this week I have decided to take things super easy. It’s so easy to caught up in the business of the season, and sometimes miss out on the most important things. So I decided towards the end of last week that I wasn’t going to much of anything online this week, and spend as much time with…
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christmas crafts
So I’m a little late in getting this post up, but seeing how the theme of this post is for christmas crafts, and yesterday I think we did the ultimate in christmas crafts (making our own gingerbread houses) I’m excusing myself for being late ๐ Don’t worry I will be putting up a whole little post on the wonderful time…
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~Merry Mantle~
Well, as most of you know we just finished our wood stove project, as mentioned here. So I have a brand NEW mantle to decorate for christmas. Just one more area to fill up with holiday yumminess ๐ So here is a close-up look at our new mantle, decorated for christmas. So technically I have 3 sides. Not one, three =) That…
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Setting the Table
Hey guys, I’m joining the party over at The Lettered Cottage today for Holiday Tablescapes, and wanted to share with you what I came up with: I’m so glad I finished painting my dining room table (post on that project later) in time to dress it up for the holidays. I inherited my china set from my Auntie Karen, about a…
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{HoLiDaY VigNeTtE}
Well, today I just wanted to share with you some of the holiday decor that is going on over here. I still feel like I have so much more I want to do to spread the christmas cheer around the house. And I’m sure as the month goes on, I will be adding little touches here and there, but I…
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Wood Burning Love
As I’m writing this post, I have such a HUGE smile on my face. Not only because this BIG project is finally complete ๐ But thinking about how nice and toasty warm we will be this winter, and snuggling up next to a roaring fire with a cup of coffee, ohhh, can’t wait. Anyhow onto our newest addition. We installed…
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Flower Wreath
Happy Friday. Well I’ve been wanting to do this little project for quite some time now, and I finally got around to it today. HOORAY. I couldn’t be more pleased with the outcome. SO allow me to show you what I am referring to ๐ I first saw this picture in a PBkids catalogue a few years ago, and simply…
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Painted Porch Reveal
Well, I am so excited about this one. Love the transformation that has taken place over here. So let’s just get to the before and after : BEFORE Close up of this loveliness AFTER The lovely and very talented Annette Beliveau drew these for me. A pumpkin drawing of Dannika (above) & Carter (below). Love having personal accents. Thank You =D…
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