OH - MY - GOODNESS! This is sooo crazy...I totally remember your home from RMS! I think I commented a long time ago on the "gallery" I think you called it. The long hallway type area around your kitchen, etc. What a lovely home you have. I just linked over from MMS and read your post and commented. I then decided to check out your home and kept thinking, this is familiar, where have I seen this home? Small world! Have a super blessed week! Missy
Photo a day challenge – week 10
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#messy #toomanyremotes Taco Tuesday! stripes, blazer and heels my office
window #dailyview baby sitting my 3 lil nephews = LOUD Are you still
playing long?...
IN A PRAIRIE MOOD
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Hello everyone! I have been asked a lot if ROMANTIC PRAIRIE STYLE is an on line magazine. So, I wanted to clarify. It is a national PRINT magazine with featu...
Spring ATC's
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Some spring ATC's for a swap.
A Nest Egg
Bunnies and Butterflies
Flowers
Blossoms
Ladybugs
and a Spring Lamb.
All those things that awaken the senses ...
Winner
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Alright readers, we have a winner.....
Sara, who would give her left.... uh... eye for one of these.
You made me laugh. So you get one of my pillows. Shoot...
Spring and Twinchies
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Yesterday the postman came with a lovely surprise - the twinchie from the
Gingersnap exchange, they are absolutely amazing! Thank you so much to
Netty, A...
Sock Monkey Party
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Sock Monkeys have been around for about 80 years and have been making a big
comeback the last few years! Usually the Sock Monkey is made with red heel
soc...
DIY Sew-in Labels
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I'm sure you've all seen tutorials for sew-in labels using heat transfer
material, right? Well, *Twiggy Studios* has a different way of doing them.
It's a...
Vintage Clip Art - Black and White Pocket Watches
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Click on Images to Enlarge
These are a couple of cute Pocket Watch Graphics from an early 1920's Catalog. I especially love the Black Face on the one at ...
An Easy Project and a Giveaway
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I want to welcome a new sponsor this month, istencils. Cheri offers a HUGE
amount of stencils. She offered me my choice of stencils and here is what I
did ...
My Lampshade Project
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Hello Sweet Friends
and happy Sunday.
It´s a beautiful sunny day
over here today
and spring is definitely on it´s way
I´ve finished my lampshade project
...
Ladies who lunch . . .
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. . . are the best kind of ladies to be friends with.
I love ladies who always schedule any kind of meeting, get together or
errand just in time for lunch...
Baby Shower Invitations
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I have two preggie girls
so I will be a first time grandma
in June and August!!
I am super excited!!
Today my daughter, Stephanie
and I made invitati...
French Grain Sacks DIY Style
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Authentic vintage grain sacks can be pricey. Many times there are holes
or stains and they are better used in pieces rather than whole. At least
the...
Sundae Scoop Link Party
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Hello my friends! Welcome to the Sundae Scoop link party! I can’t wait to
see what you’ve been working on this week. I love looking through all the
links y...
A "thing" for green...
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Yes, after looking around the house a bit today - I have discovered I
definitely have a *"thing for green".* It's the perfect neutral - don't ya
think - i...
Think on These Things #4
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Pop-Pop and Chloe Shiloah (1 week old)
A grandfather is someone with silver in his hair and gold in his heart.
Author: unknown
~*~
But as for you, teach wha...
A Winner and Some Reminders~
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Popping in on this lovely Saturday to announce the winner of the Crafty
Secrets giveaway...
The winner is
Sarah of Renewed Upon a Dream
Congratulations S...
50mm
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I’ve become a bit of a lens junkie over the past year. It all started when
my old Nikon lens (that came with the film SLR I bought about eight years
ago) ...
My Father’s Tattoos
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In January 1948 a young man of seventeen went into the US Navy only days
after he and his father pulled a young family from a burning house. That
was my Po...
Chalk Paint and Faux Wood
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Happy Saturday to you all! I've had this project on the back burner since
before the shower and really, really needed to get to it ASAP. It was all
in an e...
Hello From Portland Oregon!
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Just a quick note to say hello. I have been in Portland since Thursday
night. It’s been a very quick trip, but a lot of fun. I’ve met some
really grea...
Living on a Horse Ranch
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Hello!
I hope you are all enjoying your weekend!
My husband is a horse trainer and we have moved over 20 times our married
life....
We have even lived in ...
GET READY TO HOLLAR!!!
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I've got BIG NEWS girlies. Guess what???? There's a new photo editing
place called *Picmonkey*. A sweet *reader* emailed me this week and told
me ...
Push Up Pops -- the book!
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A local Nashville blogger has written an amazing book and I wanted to share
it with y'all today! Courtney with Pizzazzerie wrote Push Up Pops.
A well-k...
DIY: Scrapbook Paper Bunting
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This has probably been done many times, but why not share it again.
If you have been with me since the beginning, then you're familiar with my son's
bunti...
~Forsythia Blooms in the Bathroom~
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*My forsythia bush isn't quite blooming outside yet, but while I was out
pruning it last weekend I decided to bring some branches inside and force
their b...
More Planning at The Old Parsonage
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Well since I've been a bad blogger this week I once again went back in my
photo archives and pulled out a few oldies but goodies. The crocus are
bloomi...
A Little Weekend Giveaway
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From me and My Petite Maison.
Looking through my Garden Shack Window • Fleurs everywhere!
I finally got a moment to do a quick post. Hooray, hooray becau...
*Vintage Market #5*
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The Fifth Junkrestore Vintage Market was the most successful sale yet. We
had around twenty-five vendors and some of the most amazing finds yet! The
weathe...
Feathered Nest Friday
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Welcome to Feathered Nest Friday!
[image: French Country Cottage]
It's been a busy week here at French Country Cottage - with plans for more
of the same...
It's Raining, It's Pouring...
-
....but I'm ready....
My subtle new rain boots.
Think they'll see me coming
when I wear these to the antique shows
at Marburger in a few weeks? ;-)
...
The Mystery of the Closet Expedit
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Kind of sounds like a Nancy Drew Mystery Book, doesn't it? ;) A few days
ago I pulled a Houdini in the renovation of the office closet.
Here's a view ...
It's Been a Ruff Week ...
-
and I'm ready
to do a little of this ...
Which brings me to the question,
do you have a good photo of your doggy in a seated or reclined positon ?...
Now Located On The Eastern Shore
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For all you local gals, Coastal Charm Interiors is now located on both
sides of the bay. My new location is at Montrose Marketplace, located on
Hwy.98 in F...
Let's talk about stripes, baby!
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Who can you look to for help when your bathroom is so boringly boring that
you've lost all hope? Who will save the day when your walls cry out for
adornm...
In my world....decorating never ends....
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This is how my living room used to look.
It's wide open with lots and lots of floor to ceiling windows. The
ceilings are 10 feet and every living area e...
My AS Chalk Paint Review ~ Mixed Feelings
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Howdie friends. Thank you for your love for my little desk. I am really
happy about how she turned out, and I am sure that the final look happened
thanks t...
New Nests
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From this cool piece. ( a lid to an old coffee pot, I think)
to this little nest.
a little closer. I just like to keep my nests simple..
here is the bac...
GIVE AWAY SIGN UP: STUDIO STORAGE STYLE...
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I said in a recent post that I would not be posting on the studio any more
for a while but I keep getting requests for closeup looks at the new studio
stor...
Sweetie pie ~
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Emily took this sweet photo of Clara yesterday....
I recently gave her this little haircut ~
it is so precious on her!!!
I just finished all my good...
A Tween Bedroom Makeover....
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I've been working on and off for a while on my 9 year old daughter's room.
She came to me one day and said she was tired of pink walls...that she was too ...
Memory bank
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Seems like i have a reoccurring project theme
going on here...yes, it's another thrift store chair...
here's the ~after~
I passed by this chair, all alo...
~do you hear that?~
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* First off, let me say thanks to all who left comments yesterday.*
*I read every single one, *
*yes, every one.*
*Wait, do you hear that?*
*That's right~no...
Lime Green and Spring ~
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*Spring | Color Inspiration*
Lime green to me means Spring...
Lovely and bright.
Cool and refreshing.
Fun and playful.
Fresh and clean.
...
Industrial chic
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I've discovered the industrial chic
style recently and I'm in love with it!
*Ho scoperto lo stile industrial chic*
*da poco e me ne sono innamorata...
Eiffel Tower... No Eiffel...
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BOTH of these paintings are AVAILABLE in MY SHOP!
The ORIGINAL photo that inspired this painting has NO Eiffel Tower...
BUT someone suggested they would ...
HAVE YOU LIKED ME YET?
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Have you "liked" my new business page on Facebook yet?
SWEET PEA HOME
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sweet-Pea-Home/343859055654277
I'd love it if you ...
Chevron Bench
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Perfectly imperfect, right? I started painting this bench with no direction
in mind. I painted the entire piece aqua before deciding to go a different
rou...
Vertical Sandalwood Vanilla Soap, With a Twist!
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You might already know this, but vanilla content in some fragrance oils can
really cause discoloration. Have you ever used that fact to your advantage
in t...
She's Crafty...Ashley from Domestic Imperfection!
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Welcome to our weekly feature...She's Crafty! Where I'll feature one
fabulous blogger, and her adorable craft project or projects.
Today I'm feature ...
{Mixed Patterns: Marni}
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Yesterday H&M launched Marni's collections.
The low cost department store and Marni created a unique collaboration
For a second I thought to wake up early i...
{milestones and vintage linens}...
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hello dears...
sorry for my absence.
we've had the sickies visiting our home...yet again...
so...my craftiness has been on hold.
in other news...
my li...
Passion for Patterns...English Country Style
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*~~~*
*
*Hello my friends...I hope you're having a fabulous day!*
*
Wow...I can hardly believe that we are already into the month of March.
It won't be l...
best pink...
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I am loving the chalk paint color Antoinette, its the perfect shade of
pink...
excuse the photos, me and the morning sun not getting along for these
photo...
Kitchen Tour
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This is where it all happens here at MDB. Not my favorite room in the
house as I still have a few small things on my wishlist, but it's the hub
of our hom...
Rebirth
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The day I was born was March 8, 1981...
so it means I turned 31 today via Asia Pacific Time...
I wanted to thank God for giving me another year, for gra...
STAR FISH, OLD PHOTOS AND A LITTLE 80'S FLASH BACK
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This afternoon I had about fifteen minutes to hit one of my favorite spots
to find a deal. I ended up with a HUGE bag of beautiful starfish and a lo...
New Transferware
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Hello everyone,
I think I mentioned that I found a couple more pieces for my collection
of red and white transferware.I was really happy to find this c...
"Little Prince" Figurative Paperclay
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Seeing How Georgia's Temperatures Have Steadily Fallen Over The Course Of
This Week, I Resorted To Using A Countertop Oven To Fully Dry This Newest
Piece...
~rustic amazing~
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*Happy Wednesday friends!!*
*it is bright & sunny here today!!*
*yay!!!!!!!!!! love it!*
*I have been in the weirdest state lately.....*
*have you ever fe...
Clover Cupcakes~
-
Celebrate St. Patty's day with some fun clover cupcakes.
The clovers are made out of Rips candy.
Use scissors to cut heart shapes and rip a few strips ...
Nantucket Red 101
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Blogging has opened my eyes to such a wonderful world!
Not only do to I get to visit each and everyone of you, I get to travel too.
Nantucket!
Did you k...
the big brush off continued.
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*SOLD*
i know that long time readers of my blog will find
this hard to believe,
but i *still* have vintage brushes
to destash.
*SOLD*
over the years ...
The Very Talented Alexa
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*Hi all! I just got back from a buying trip, but wanted to show you
pictures of Alexa’s space at **Matildas Mouse** from our Moulin Rouge show,
before I...
Not So Shabby Spring Booth in Henderson...
-
(pics taken by iphone)
*Not So Shabby has lots of new Spring Items and lots of fun accessories to
decorate and brighten up your home. If you get a chan...
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
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The Good:
The super amazing Heather from WhipperBerry asked me to do a little guest
post for her blog this week. I happilly replied yes! I whipped up an
am...
How Do You Organize Your Life?
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Dudes.
I need your help. I am the most fly by the seat of your pants and hope
everything works out great person that you will probably ever meet. I am ...
Elegant Tablescape Red Black and White
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Welcome to Centerpiece Wednesday a little early :)
I decided to create a unique Tablescape using my French Eiffel tower plates
that I bought while traveling...
Meeting Folks
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happy Tuesday! Hope your weekend was wonderful! Last week I was mopey
about my girlfriend moving (still am *wink*) but she came in town for a
short vi...
March into Spring !!!
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*I don't know about you, but here at the Flea, we are ready for spring !!!*
*Bring on the warm weather, and bring on the colors of spring !*
*When gearing...
Our Top Ten List of Flea Market Finds for 2012
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Ya'll know us...we would much rather head to a flea market than to a mallso
we thought we would give you the list we take with us
when we head out to hunt ...
No thank you
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I know that my posts have been few and far between last month and this
month so far. Unfortunately, there is a reason. On February 7th I was
diagnosed wi...
What Is With This Day?
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Ever have one of those days that starts out awful and just gets weird?
So this morning all of our kids were up by 6am. Joy.
I got the older two to preschoo...
Half Marathon...DONE!
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Four our 8 year anniversary we decided we wanted to run a half marathon
together! Actually....I wanted to run a half marathon and chad is so sweet
that he...
Have We Come a Long Way, Baby?
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Please enjoy some photos of my daughter's vintage cookbook collection while
I go on a "Restless Patriot Rant"!
The brouhaha at the end of last week...
It's the Great Outdoors For Me...
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It's gonna be that time of the year again..when we go back outside for our
Saturday Farmers/Crafters Market..and I can't wait!
I'm getting to the point, usu...
DIY Anonymous
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There should be a support group for people who DIY home renovations.
Specifically for those who have ever refinished their kitchen cabinets.
Furthermore...
HITTING THE GROUND RUNNING
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Both Craig and I have been busy since parting ways last Tuesday night.
Craig met up with his new team driver, Justin, Wednesday and as soon as he
was ab...
Feeling Crafty?
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Just in from my recent buying trip to Atlanta are 16 new craft provisions
to make something, rig a favorite item, save for next time or collect for
your ne...
Herringbone Cabinet
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I’m sharing my love for all things herringbone over at Perfectly Imperfectas my first post as a new contributing writer over there. (If you are not
alrea...
Creating European Rustic
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"Click on photo's to enlarge details"
My latest thrift shop find, I have been painting and building this past
week.
“The richness I achieve comes from re...
The Happiness Advantage Challenge Begins!
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Today is the first day for the Happiness Advantage Challenge, at least for
me ;). Are you in? (See below for details).
I have much to be grateful for today...
Print Ad Styling
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Last fall I worked with art director Suzanne Shade to style and shoot this
print ad featuring Minted wedding stationery (designs by Annie Clark and Cadence ...
Diary of a Laundry/Powder Room–The Beginning
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I’ve been in my current house for over 4 years now. Mr. Charming and I
have managed to rework much of the house but 3 bathrooms have remained
untouched. M...
Wrapped with love
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Ribbon of a sweet, tender nature to wrap special gifts found *here*.
I would like to keep a woven ball of it handy for wrapping last minute
gifts.
On blac...
Old World / Shabby Chic Wardrobe
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My favorite piece so far. There were a lot of "firsts" that came along
with this piece. Over the summer, I traded in my car for a truck. This was
the fir...
Blog Design: Simply Southern Girl
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Hey! Hope your having an awesome weekend! Are you ready for a new blog
that’s browse-worthy? Check out my latest design at Simply Southern Girl!
Britain i...
Bird Nests, Cloches and Camille ~
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THIS RE-POST IS DEDICATED TO MY GOOD FRIEND CAMILLE WHO IS 13 YEARS OLD.
MANY OF YOU MIGHT REMEMBER THAT SHE IS MY SWEET FRIEND & NEIGHBOR THAT
BRINGS M...
Vintage Advertisement- Hair Tonic
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Have you all been watching Downton Abbey? I'm a little behind the trend and
just discovered it on Monday. I watched the first episode of the first
season...
Lucky Irish
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A new mantel vignette for St. Patty Day...
My family tree has a couple of Irish lines, we even named a son after one
line, McCoy.
The cross stitch sample...
LAST DAY: GIVEAWAY
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Last Day! For a chance to win our signed copy of HERS - Design with a Feminine Touch...follow the directions. Winner to be announced tomorrow.For a chance to...
En tur innom huset..
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Trappen opp til loftet, og dør inn til stue på venstre side herHallen i
2.etg.: her er det lyst og åpent, med glassdører inn til stue og dører ut
til veran...
Cosmo Quiz
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*February*, the national month of hearts & love.
Everywhere I look I see hearts.
On blogs, Pintrest, Flickr..........
Target.
I love hearts & have collecte...
TRAILER SOLD!
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*2011 Interstate Trailer*
*1 year new*
used for hauling furniture only (no motor oil, gas, etc.)*
*
16' long, 6' wide Interior 8' wide Exterior (wheel to wh...
Here Are 3 Of My Latest Crib Set Designs
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I've been MIA for quite a few months.
I've been so busy these days, but loving every minute of it.
I almost forgot how to put up a post!!
Well, en...
::january 31::
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Playing with my new camera on an freak warm last day of January.
*old crusty windmill*
*
*
*origami butterfly made by my son*
*hints of green*
*r...
Repurpose Story
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This is an old hutch that we purchased a few years ago for fifty bucks. We
had planned to refinish it in black and then sell it. It was quite simple
with...
Low Black Buffet...
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A wonderful lady from my town called and asked if I would like to purchase
her buffet. The legs had been cut off and replaced with huge casters...
Well, ...
A New Year...
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Well 2012 is off to a good start, if you haven't seen already I was
featured in the January issue of Prims magazine and not only was I featured
but I...
Create an Heirloom...A Chinese Antique
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While shopping in San Francisco just before Christmas
we saw a lovely antique Chinese cabinet and since every room could use a
little "Chinoiserie" I deci...
Painting With Friends
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Today I took my second painting class taught by *Christie Repasy**.* You
may (hello? who doesn't?) know her from her amazing rose paintings both on
canva...
Shabby chic cottage dresser
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I found a dresser the other day with great bones, but definitely needed a
makeover....
I wanted to give it a beachy feel, so I painted it a gray color wit...
UPDATE
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My little break,
as I announced it over 10 months ago,
became a little longer than I expected...
I have moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina
and now ...
MID-CENTURY DRESSER MAKEOVER
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Michelle found this mid-century dresser at a local thrift store in need of
a new finish and a little repair but over all it was in great shape for the
yea...
Faux Cupcakes and Signs and Shopping - Oh My!
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It makes my heart so happy to know that I've finally reached my long time
goal of opening an online shop of my own - a little place for my creations
to te...
Twilight Living Room – And Other Rantings
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Did anyone see the new Twilight movie over the weekend? I thought it was
pretty good! Although, I’ve had to come to terms with the fact that “movie
Edwar...
My New Christmas Card Design, Available On Zazzle!
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[image: Humorous, Funny Marie Antoinette Christmas Card card]
Humorous, Funny Marie Antoinette Christmas Card by sugarpapershop
Join one of the largest artis...
Guest Posting Today Over At I Heart Naptime
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Hey all!
So can you believe it's November already!?!? Holy Molie!!
Well, computers 'round these parts are getting fixed (hear that hubby?),
but in the...
My Creepy Fireplace
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Maybe I've been watching too many episodes of 'Bones' lately
because I am really liking my creepy skull collector theme
on my fireplace mantel this year.
...
Making the time...
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This past week Brian and I decided to break up the work grind with a dose
of nature and a hike. There is a mountain with a beautiful trail very
close to o...
September Photos
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September is over, and it has been a crazy busy month. I was offered a spot
at our sister store, Paris Flea Market, and decided to try it. I had always
...
Motherly Guilt
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Everyday my girls tell me who or what they want to be when they grow-up.
Example: Martha Stewart, pediatrician, librarian, doll designer,
artist, cowgirl...
The Creative Source
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I know. I've been MIA after telling you I was back. I've missed you and
can't wait to tell you what I've been up to.
First, I'm learning not to beat mysel...
It’s like a new room.
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Have you ever noticed that some of the smallest changes have the biggest
impact? Today we did a little redecorating for FREE!
[image: IMG_0165]
This pic...
the story
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aaah what the heck...
i might as well share the story...thE story. the story of where i've been.
i was married
was.
for over five years.
you knew me bac...
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*WE MADE IT TO THE FINISH LINE!!!*
*(and survived!)*
*(AND without killing each other too!!)*
*(Photo courtesy of **The Fancy Farmgirl Photography**)*
*The...
Beet Cake...
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Scrumptious...indeed. I haven't even tried making this delectable delight,
but from the look of this video there is no way it could taste bad. Just
se...
Come On Over!
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[image: Button]
Smile and Wave has a new home! I've transferred all of the posts from this
year to Typepad and plan on bringing the rest over later this wee...
Joplin, Missouri
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After the wedding, reception, and a much-needed break,
I thought I'd get back to blogging by the end of May. However, due to the
tragic tornado that hit a...
Giveaway Time!!!!
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Image courtesy of The Graphics Fairy.
**GIVEAWAY CLOSED**
As you probably saw, I will be retiring the OneCheapBitch blog and am
moving over to OkioBDes...
It's Been Lovely!
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Hello Sweet Friends,
I write this with a bit of a heavy heart, but after much contemplation and
knowing for some time now that this is the right thing to...
Lucky Goodies...
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Here are just a couple of my goodies I got on my fantastic shopping spree.
Lucky. Well, maybe. We went into the Lucky store and saw this bracelet that
I ha...
Mason Bay Etsy Shop
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It has been a while since my last post, but my time has been very valuable,
the last few weeks. Every minute I have to spare, I spend with my children.
H...
Fit For A Queen ~
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Quickly approaching 700 followers, I am so humbled. Who would have ever
thought? Someone said create a blog and 'they' will come. And they did.
The...
Ringing
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Darlings. These are for you. I've missed you too. Thank you for your notes
and letters. There are no excuses. I should have written to you more often.
Bu...
Going, Going.. Gone
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This will be the last time I post on this blog. I hope you will all change your links and subscribe to the new blog. I know change is hard but I am able to o...
A Couple of New Goodies!!!
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[image: DSC00081]
[image: DSC00082]
[image: DSC00083]
I found the antique book at one of my favorite stores in McKinney, Texas
called SMITTEN! I have...
Goodness, really?!
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I know it's bad when I can't even remember the name of my blog! Then I realized that I didn't transfer any of my favorite links when I bought a new laptop. ...
Porch - 2010 Holiday
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Forty pages and 20 different bloggers with incredibly inspiring things to
share. It's a Christmas issue but it's also a shopping issue, celebrating
differ...
{thank you}
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From the bottom of my heart, thank you for your kind comments. I nearly
cried when I finally figured out how to find my comments and saw you all
there~ t...
Emma Ballerina
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My little Ballerina. All dressed and ready to go to her first class. The
excitement is written all over her face. Led by her soon-to-be first grade
teacher...
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I'm sorry I haven't been posting anything lately, I'm on vacation in the
beautiful city of Bergen, Norway. Wish you all a wonderful weekend! Hugs
Heidi
My Make-Do Chair
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*I just finished making this make-do chair*
*this one is for my mother in law for mother's day*
*I'll see her tomorrow to bring it to her*
*I hope she likes ...
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*Hello...*
**
The next chapter of Posted-From-Home is up and running ...
You can now find me here. I look forward to your visit ♥
From my HOME
to Yours ♥
...
New Life...
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I've given this piece new life! If you're on Oahu and interested in
purchasing, let me know!
The AFTER...$200.00
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Pray all is well i...
a giveaway!!!
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I know there are still some of you coming to this blog
and not the new one :)
You're missing out on a giveaway!!!
www.everydaypitterpatter.blogspot.com
Your home is phenomenal~ It takes my breath away!
ReplyDeleteOH - MY - GOODNESS! This is sooo crazy...I totally remember your home from RMS! I think I commented a long time ago on the "gallery" I think you called it. The long hallway type area around your kitchen, etc. What a lovely home you have. I just linked over from MMS and read your post and commented. I then decided to check out your home and kept thinking, this is familiar, where have I seen this home? Small world!
ReplyDeleteHave a super blessed week!
Missy
Cori, this is amazing! I love the photos, and you obviously put a lot of care into this blog! I'll be sure to stop by often!!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful!!!!
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