{We Crack Ourselves Up} At The Dinner Table
We’re big fans of knock-knock jokes at the dinner table ’round here. The cheesier the better. You know like “orange who?” “Orange you glad I’m blogging this?” So I say, […]
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How To Score And Refinish A CraigsList Furniture Piece
Thrift stores, yard sales, and CraigsList are about the patience and the pounce. And when I saw this piece listed on CraigsList as a “dirty 20’s buffet,” I pounced! TWENTY […]
{When Learning to Walk} The Joy of the Lord is your Strength
Have you ever watched a child learn how to walk? {Oh, it’s just delicious.} You know, watching a baby put the toddle back in toddler? I have–four times now. First, […]
Thank You Is Good {But Don’t Forget You’re Welcome}
We all know saying “thank you” is imperative, but don’t forget–when you have guests–to say “you’re welcome.” So with my mum in town this week… a small gift {inside: a […]
Food Is Fun {And Childhood Is Magical}
{A little yummy way to speak love to your children this weekend…} Preschool moms: What can take “Yuck, no, thank you” and transform it into “Yum, yes, please!” Toothpicks. {Try […]
A DIYer’s Home: Nursery Tour
I have to chuckle when people say they say they decorated on a “shoestring budget” of, say, $2000… THAT’s your shoestring? Nice. Can I walk a mile in those shoestrung […]
How To Create A Home Photo Studio In Minutes
All that’s needed is a sheet (I use a black twin size flat sheet, about $3 from Walmart), 2 chairs, 2 clips, good natural light, and a delightful subject. Simply […]
Lenny Kravitz and The Gestapo: Let Love Rule
Do you remember that song from the late 80’s, Let Love Rule by Lenny Kravitz? [Yes, I know, sorry: if you knew it, it’s now stuck in your head.] That’s […]
The Knicks And The Knock {Why I Still Don’t Care About Basketball, But The Jeremy Lin Thing Has My Attention}
Okay, my husband suddenly pipes up and asks, “Have you heard about this?” He is watching Sports Center; I am tapping away on my laptop. [Um, have I heard about […]
From Thrift Store Cast-Off to Fabulous Framed Art
Here’s a little Friday creative inspiration to carry you through the weekend (I’ll be back on Monday). I like to look for discounted and overlooked items when I’m in a […]
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