I've taken a nice break from blogging since Christmas! It's been nice to not have the pressure of posting, but I've missed everyone!! I've been reading some blogs but not many so that will be nice to do again as well! I don't know about you, but I still have trouble with people falling off my blogroll now and again! So irritating! I thought I'd … [Read more...]

Just a reminder...don't miss an opportunity to get MMS Milk Paint products at 20% off...ends this evening! Use the link in the sidebar! Thanks to all my followers on FB for helping me reach 1500+ You guys ROCK!!! … [Read more...]

Just a very quick post for all my faithful followers! MMS paint products are 20% off for the next48 hrs!I reached 1500 likes on my FB page and wanted to celebrate and thank all my great friends out there!So hurry and get some paint before it runs out.....I'll get more, but it won't be at this price!!! … [Read more...]

Today many bloggers have decided to have a day of silence on their blogs to remember the victims at Sandy Hook School. I have decided to join them. You can click on the link below and be taken to a page where you can make a donation if you wish. Take a moment, or two, or three, to remember these grieving families and remember to count your … [Read more...]

I recently purchased some oversized wood angel wings and , until now, they haven't been used.But as I was looking for Christmas decorations in the attic, I came across this angel I had purchased a couple years ago. As soon as I saw her, I knew what I wanted to do for my mantle this year.It took me a few days of working things out and then squeezing … [Read more...]

Today is the first day of the Mantle portion of our Home For The Holidays Party!!! So, get that mantel done!!! This is a case of "do as I say, not as I do"....because mine isn't finished!!! But, as I've said already...if these gals hadn't invited me to co-host this party.... we'd be still sitting in a house with pumpkins on the porch  and … [Read more...]

Every now and then, I'll stumble across a real prize at the thrift store.A couple months ago, I came across this wall candelabra. It had this icky, antique gold finish. But lots of details that I knew would look great once I was finished.I decided to use my crusty paint mixture.....I use white latex primer to start. You can use a color too...but I … [Read more...]

I'm late to the party....AND I'm a hostess too!sheesh....Life get's in the way of stuff doesn't it sometimes? But, even though we're sometimes a bit late......showing up means something...doesn't it? When I'm waiting anxiously for my out of state daughter and her family to arrive.....as long as they show up eventually, I don't care if they don't … [Read more...]