Archives for April 2012

Bienvenue au ma cuisine! I WILL be making crepes a bit later today...so stop back if you'd like to see that! But, I first must drive to the shop because it's opening day for me! Yay!  Working hard here finishing up a few things and loading the car. Before I leave however, some faithful followers have signed up for the giveaway subscription … [Read more...]

Have you seen the book page garlands that are the rage right now? I've never seen one for sale around here but I imagine you can buy one somewhere. (California again probably....LOL) They would be pretty difficult to ship I guess because they're delicate. Anyway, I've been wanting to make one for the longest time. let me tell you, blogging will … [Read more...]

Good morning! The weather here is absolutely gorgeous with temps at almost 70 already! The sky is a gorgeous shade of blue with just some scant wisps of clouds! I took a few pics of the backyard to show you some of what's in bloom. I can only show a bit because it is embarrassingly unkempt.....{sigh}...if I ever win the lottery I am hiring a garden … [Read more...]

Goodness...could we pack in just one more thing over the last few days? I don't think so! Saturday was my grandson's 3rd birthday party. He's a huge Mickey Mouse fan so that was the theme. My daughter does such a great job with kids parties! She has a new cricut machine and enjoyed using that... she said it saved SO much time as before she would … [Read more...]

".....but these things are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name." John 20:31 … [Read more...]

I've been working on things for the shop  (as I like to refer to my little 10 x 10 booth!)  and wanted to show you the corner cabinet I finished Thursday night... at 10 pm...outside on the porch...in the cold. Here's the almost before.... I say almost before because this is not how it looked when I bought it. It was brown....dark brown... and … [Read more...]

I know I normally cook on French Friday but with this being the first day of Spring Break  and 6 extra people in the house...it's NOT happening. { I need a LOT of prayer this week} So yesterday, I contacted Angela at  Parisienne Farmgirl Magazine  to arrange a FABULOUS French giveaway instead! How would you like to have a FREE subscription to one … [Read more...]

Good Morning Dahlings!! Off again to hunt some treasures for you!  Returning soon with some FABULOUS finds! Tah Tah!!Home again with some lovely purchases from the thrift store!First, I found this candleholder... I know it will be gorgeous once I get it all painted!The base is so pretty.... And the little cups for the candles are miniature … [Read more...]