Miss Flibbertigibbet

Even though I try and look at Pinterest, other blogs, magazines, etc as often as I can. Things sneak up on me and I think "why didn't I see this before now?" Does that happen to you? It definitely happened with blogging. I wasn't one to sit on a computer and play games, surf the web or read blogs. I've always been busy with SOMETHING.  So, blogging … [Read more...]

I've been meaning to show you what is available at the shop in Lightfoot Antique mall so here are a few things for you to look at! Still available is the French China as well as the matching French side chairs You may remember my beloved spool settee....maybe I'm supposed to keep it...even the other shopkeepers and the manager say they are … [Read more...]

My sister and brother in law sent us this for our anniversary. Isn't it fabulous? Let's see...when was that... JANUARY I carried it all over the place and COULDN'T DECIDE where it looked best. I always thought it was a dining room piece but  when the dining room was red it didn't look right somehow BUT NOW it's perfect!! I searched until I … [Read more...]

I wanted to show you for the first time, my living room coffee table. I haven't shown this project before because I couldn't locate the before picture.  I recently did so here it is! This is before.... I loved it immediately when I found it at Goodwill because of all the detail on the apron As you can see, I worked on it right in the living … [Read more...]

If you know anything about me at all, it's this  I LOVE TO SHOP! Not much can be better than a day shopping in my book... Home Goods....yeah baby Garden Ridge.....yee ha Goodwill......oh my yes Salvation Army.....stand up and salute me baby Hancock Fabrics......fabriculous Then there's Macy's, Nordstroms, Ethan Allen, Stein Mart, Sam's, Barnes and … [Read more...]

I hope you'll stop by Debbiedoo's today because she is spotlighting  our home! It's true!  I'm so excited! Come visit me!!!If you're looking for the dining room reveal, you'll find it there!Home tour … [Read more...]

I've mentioned before how I am attempting to lighten up my house. I repainted the living room and foyer last year and have been very happy  with the soothing new color. I am almost finished repainting the kitchen to a creamy white  and am also tackling the dining room. Our dining room has been a beautiful, rich red color since we moved in … [Read more...]

For about a week I've been puttering about with this little footstool. I've just been so busy with things around here that the poor thing wasn't getting any attention! I finally finished it and wanted you to see how darn cute it was!  I found it at the thrift and it was so cute I couldn't resist picking it up. I pondered what to do with it for a … [Read more...]