Wow – I can’t believe it’s Friday! This week just slipped away from me. I had such good intentions for getting this post to you on Monday and here it is – just four days late!!! I’ll spare you the details, because I know you’ve had a week like this before too where you have […]
H & M Home Sale – Great Pillow Covers
Happy Friday, Friends! I’ve taken the past two weeks to work on some behind the scenes blog technical work! I never dreamed when I began this blogging adventure almost five years ago that it would involve so much! But, it’s all so worth it! And, I’m learning so much along the way! But, I took […]
How to Make a Book Page Apple
Today I’m going to show you how to make a book page apple. It’s a super easy and inexpensive project! And, this project is the perfect project to get your kids excited for back to school! This could also be used as a back to school gift for a teacher or as an end of […]
Good Day Sunshine – Summer Bedroom
Summer is a time for light and bright spaces with loads of sunshine streaming in the windows! The room in my home with the best natural lighting is our bedroom! And, you know that my favorite thing is to hang a sign over our bed – especially one with a lyric that is inspiring. For […]
Hymns and Verses Amazon Shop
Hi, Friends! Today, I want to share something pretty exciting — I have my own Hymns and Verses Amazon Shop! How cool is that! *My new Amazon shop has links to products that I chose because I already own them or they are things on my wish list! If you purchase an item through any […]
Summertime Screen Porch
It’s a little late in the season, but I’m finally here today to share my Summertime screen porch! It took a little longer because I had a design fail! I had this amazing idea and then I had to wait for supplies to arrive and then there was lots of sewing involved and – once […]
Easy Pennsylvania Dutch Macaroni Salad
Hi, friends! It’s summer and that means it’s picnic time! I love picnics and outdoor gatherings in the summer! Whether you’re the host or attending a picnic and need to take a dish, I’ve got a great one for you today! It’s easy and a crowd favorite – Pennsylvania Dutch Macaroni Salad. Like most […]
Faith Based Fourth of July Printables
Hi, Friends! Can you believe next Wednesday is July 4th! Summer seems to be flying by! Today I wanted to share two Fourth of July printables that are faith based. I don’t know about you, but I feel like I’m being baraged by so much negativity on TV lately about our country. And, it seems […]
5 Minute Summer Wreath
Earlier this week I shared my recently updated front porch. If you missed it, you can see it HERE. The flowers I used for summer are bright pink geraniums. They just pop! I wanted a summer wreath that would coordinate with those pretty geraniums. My search lead me to an inexpensive and easy way to […]
Summer Sale – Butterfly Pillow Cover & Canvas
So, who doesn’t love a good summer sale!!! I know I do! With the fast approaching 4th of July holiday comes some of the best sales of the year! I love it when I’m trolling my local shops and see something I’ve had my eye on for a while marked down! So, today I’m offering […]
Summer Front Porch and Cottage Style Garden
Hi, Friends! I’m here to show you around my newly styled summer front porch! This space has been neglected for the past few years and I thought it was high time that it got a little update. There are a lot of DIY projects and thrifty decor elements on this porch that made it an […]
Vintage Style Home Tour – Summer Dining Room and Kitchen
I feel like it’s the official first day of summer, even though it’s not on the calendar! Why – it’s the week of the summer home tour series hosted by Marty of A Stroll Thru Life! If you are here visiting from Thrifty and Chic – Welcome! Wasn’t Alicia’s summertime home just lovely! Those framed […]
Affordable Outdoor Summer Decor
Have you been thinking about updating your outdoor spaces this summer, but don’t want to spend a fortune doing it? Me too!!! I haven’t shared much of my front porch, because there isn’t much to share! It’s a long narrow porch that doesn’t really photograph well. But, this year I decided to give this space […]
Easy Paper Craft Butterfly Art
I have started to notice some butterflies in my flower beds and it gave me the idea to create some DIY butterfly artwork for my mantel. This paper craft butterfly art is so easy, it just takes a little time. It’s a great project to work on when you are watching TV! This post […]
My Tips for Growing Peonies
It’s the end of May and for me, it’s a favorite time of year because my peonies are blooming!!! Peonies are an old fashioned favorite that remind me of both of my grandmothers, who had mounds of these gorgeous blooms each year! My peonies are some of the first flowers I planted when we purchased […]
