Fall Mantel 2014
Aaah, fall. Despite my protestations, it has arrived. The mornings are a little brisker walking the dog and the nights a little cooler. The leaves have…
Oh, Canada! (BlogPodium Highlights)
“Be originally you. Everyone else is taken.” – Donna Williams (Funky Junk Interiors) As many of you know, I spent last weekend up at BlogPodium in…
Putting the Paint Brush Down
Many people think I paint everything. Yes. I do paint quite a lot of things – dressers, tables, pumpkins, mason jars, beds, oars. BUT…. There are some…
Ikea Hack – Creating a Vintage Stool
What do you think of my kitchen stool. Would you believe me if I told you it was vintage?!? Would you? Well, it isn’t… I…
Brimfield and Blogging Friends
Over the weekend, the boys and I piled into the truck and headed to Brimfield. Brimfield is the antique show in Massachusetts. It happens three times…
How to Make Salsa Verde
I’m a chip and dip girl. If I’m at book club or a party, I always cuddle up to the chip and dip bowl. Do…
Patricia Buffet (Before & After)
Good Morning, Friends! Grab your coffee or tea because I have a beautiful buffet to introduce you to. Meet Patricia! Isn’t she pretty! I…
A School House Desk and The First Day of Kindergarten
I always knew this day would come. Every Mother does… The first day of Kindergarten!!!! At first mothers want their kids to go to school…
Crafts | Decorating | DIY | Free Printables
Fall Vignette and Free Printable
I love the words of Jane Austen. I remember discovering Pride and Prejudice in Miss Finneran’s 8th grade class and the rest was history. My…
My Chesterfield Sofa
If you’ve been reading the blog for a while then you might have heard me mention that I wanted a Chesterfield. Not once, not twice,…
Climb Every Mountain: A Getaway to the White Mountains
Sometimes you just need a break… A break from worries. A time out from chores. A little getaway to enjoy Nature. A time to discover…
English (Muffin) Pizzas
Let me preface this by saying I LOVE English Muffins and eat them most mornings for breakfast. When I was little my mom always made…