GIVEAWAYS ARE AWESOME! I have only been blogging for a few months and I have already won 2 giveaways! The first one was a $100.00 stretched canvas wall print from Online Printing, hosted by 4 Reluctant Entertainers! The second was a $25.00 gift card to Marshall’s, hosted by Frills, Fluff, and Trucks! So if you think you will never win…
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Home Tour (and time to enter 2nd “Christmas in July” giveaway!
A while back, I went to a home tour nearby, and I snapped some pictures of my favorite house. I have bought a nicer camera since then, so my pictures are not the best quality, but I thought I would still share them. I am a sucker for the cast iron railing! It’s so striking. Here’s the view from the…
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This Little Light of Mine!
I have two little “lights” to share with you for Metamorphosis Monday. The first “light” is a chandelier for our guest house bedroom. I needed a light, but couldn’t afford the one I was dreaming of. So when I had a yard sale with my mom, we worked out a little trade. She traded me a light she had hanging…
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The First “Christmas in July” Winner is…
Hello, Everyone! First, I have to say that I have had a BLAST this week getting ready for my first giveaway. Thanks to all of you who participated! Here is my very “official” way of keeping track of all the entries… Each bag represents each Wednesday in July. Here’s how I did it. I typed up all the names of…
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My first tablescape!
This is my first time to add a post to Tablescape Thursday at Between Naps on the Porch, hosted by Susan. I have noticed it is quite a party over there each week! We were having company over, so I set the table on our back porch, and I thought, “Oh heck, why not take some pictures!” We bought these…
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Time to enter the 1st “Christmas in July” Giveaway. (Plus…silverware for the Guest House!)
Welcome to the first OFFICIAL “Christmas in July” giveaway. If you didn’t read the previous post, I have been making ornaments for over 15 years, and my #1 seller every year is my Gingerbread Family Ornament. If you win, I will personalize one just for your family, (or for you to give as a gift to another lucky family, if…
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Old furniture-New look
*This post has been edited to add to Furniture Feature Friday at Mustard Seed Creations. This is a wonderful blog with many inspiring ideas, so go check it out! When I graduated college and got my first teaching job, I decided to buy something with my big fat teacher’s paychecks. ;) My mom suggested that I buy a bedroom…
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Quick Family Trip
We had hoped to go on a week long summer vacation this year, but it didn’t work out. So we decided to take a couple of fun “day trips” as a family this summer. Yesterday, we went to Kings Island in Mason, OH. I went there a lot of times as a kid, usually with my church youth groups, and…
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My Marshall’s Find
I am sharing with you a cute, little, lime green pitcher I got at Marshalls, so I can be entered in a gift card giveaway at http://frillsfluffandtrucks.blogspot.com/. This sweet blogger is giving away TWO, yes I said TWO, $25.00 gift cards to TJ Maxx and Marshall’s. And you know me…I had to try to win this one! Go check out…
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Cookbook holder
I have been looking for things to decorate the countertops in our guest house with. I found this plate holder at Goodwill for $2.50. The color is okay, but I was looking for black accents in the guest house kitchen, so I got out my trusty can of black spray paint and went to town. When my husband heard me…
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Awesome giveaway
Just had to share a wonderful giveaway at http://isabellaandmaxrooms.blogspot.com/.It’s an adorable blog, so go by and check it out! Traci
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