With Cinco De Mayo just days away, I thought I'd share some older content  that might just inspire a different way to approach this spri...

Daffodils are my FAVORITE flower. Have been since I was a Little Debby and loved watching 'Daffy O'Dill' dance in Disney's ...

  Last Spring, I made a 'Living Nest', and shared it here on the blog. Shortly after that, I was contacted by Editor Lisa Sloan at C...

yep, i'm stubbornly holding on to the fall season over here! our triple-digit summer temps didn't drop until Halloween week, so i am...

you've heard 'Necessity is the mother of invention' before... it couldn't be more true of this week's pumpkin creation! ...

another of my diy home decor projects is included in the Fall 2024 Issue of Country Sampler Farmhouse Style Magazine... the pegrack / coatr...

after a prolonged summer break, i'm back to share some happy news: a new version of my original 'glass globe pumpkins' has been ...

this project may not 'bowl you over' (geeze, i'm old) but i hope it will inspire you to use things differently  in your home dec...

after sharing an epic paint fail ( and a fix! ) in my last post, i thought i should share another paint project - one that went WELL! inspir...

my favorite seasonal decor is the kind that happens when i'm just playing around with things in my studio - and an idea hits me. i love ...

i thought this project up months ago and am so happy to finally share it! this 'living nest' idea was spurred by a photo i saw onli...

a few years ago i created a lovely Thanksgiving table setting and never shared it on the blog! i just ran across the photos in a file, and d...

are you one of the few people in the world who is looking for some Thanksgiving decor? who hasn't moved on to decorate for Christmas al...

i don't collect jadeite - real OR faux - but i love it! the pretty seafoam - mint - jade greens of jadeite dishes and cookware remind me...

this project is a bit different than my usual... i'm not making something from scratch or giving a total makeover.  this time, i'm s...

that post title doesn't mean what you might think! some people 'flip' furniture. (actually, i've done that, too). now i ...

my friends, i'm absolutely THRILLED to finally be able to share this news that i've been keeping a secret for several months now... ...

even though we're currently enveloped by abnormally cold weather here and it feels a bit like winter is never going to end, it's ti...

when planning for our recent campout with our Lemon Drop Divas group, i knew i would incorporate the 'county fair' theme in our trai...

for my final 'Halloween' post, i'm sharing some costumes! they're a bit different that what that word might cause you to exp...