Archives for February 2012

Today I am re-posting an old tutorial I did. I was moving tutorials to the "tutorial" page and realized that this might be something nice to see again! Back in August I think I had 3 followers so I can pretty safely say most of you haven't seen it! Sunflowers are sort of Fall-like but with Spring stuff showing up everywhere, I was in the need of a … [Read more...]

I came across these little ceramic containers a week ago.  They've been sitting here untouched until today. I've mulled over several things....chalkboard paint? Numbers? Sayings? Labels? Decorative paper? I hate it when I am stuck like this! I mean, you'd think it was SUCH a MAJOR decision or something. "Lorraine, President Obama here.... I … [Read more...]

Thursday Shopper # 5 Good Morning Dahlings!!! Off to do a bit of Home Goods research and then thrifting to see if I can copycat anything!  The thrill of the HUNT....Love it!! Back in a Jiff....Ta Ta!! Home from the hunt! Let's see the results: First stop....TJ Maxx Found these lovely Ralph Lauren pillows cotton, zippered covers over … [Read more...]

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Today is my grandson's birthday!! Last Saturday, my daughter threw a party for him here at the house.  Apparently, according to my grandson, we have the "party room".  It's large, with a big TV and sound system and (most crucial) it's filled with castoff furniture!  Perfect for a bunch of middle school age kids to go crazy....apparently...LOL I've … [Read more...]

Happy Valentine's Day! Yesterday I received a beautiful box of red roses from my honey. I can never leave well enough alone and flowers are no exception. I usually break up bouquets anyway and make smaller arrangements around the house. One of my favorite arrangements is a simple rounded bouquet.. I learned to do this from a florist. She was my … [Read more...]

As I wrote that I couldn't help thinking of the song..."Bye Bye Love"....showing my age here! Speaking of age, my blog is now 9 months old and I have topped 100 followers so guess what? It's time to say goodbye to Debbiedoo's Newbie group.....sniff, sniff... It's been so wonderful to have her support as I blogged away here. I didn't find her until … [Read more...]

For those out there who want to find a few new blogs and help their own blog grow....this is for you! It's a Blog Hop Party! I discovered blogging in 2010....yes, I know....but I was never a person who sat surfing the web until I was in a job where there was LOTS of down time.  I never knew you all were out there!  (normally I would say y'all, but … [Read more...]

Hello Dahlings! Thursday Shopper is on the prowl again! While you wait for my return you can browse my adventures..... Thursday Shopper (premiere) Thursday Shopper #2 Thursday Shopper #3 Ta Ta my lovelies.....back later!Home again and with a lovely cup of tea, I am ready to show you what we saw today!A trip to the Ethan Allen furniture … [Read more...]