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I’m back home from vacation, but am a little buried under luggage and “stuff” I brought home.  I love going on trips, but always feel like a need a week of at-home vacation to recuperate from traveling.   Next week, I’ll be back in full swing,  but I invited Larissa @ Prodigal Pieces to share with you how she made her hand-painted “Farmer’s Market” sign.  She linked it up at last week’s Knick of Time Tuesday party, and I thought it {Read More}

I’m sure there are many of you who have your shopping done, and the gifts are wrapped, and the cookies are baked and your homes are clean, and I really wish I could say I was one of you, but I’m working on it! My youngest son had 2 basketball games and a Christmas play with our homeschool group last week, which made for a hectic, but fun week.  I had a lot of projects to finish up, but on {Read More}

Most of what I buy at auctions are “junk” by most people’s standards.  I specifically look for broken things that others don’t see value in, because those are the pieces I love to recreate with, but bringing home a Jeep full of “junk” and bringing it into my kitchen and living room has made living in our home unpleasant.  We have to walk through a maze of metal and wood and “stuff”, combined with paint and hammers and boxes and {Read More}

I’m sure I’ve mentioned before that I’m an obsessive “doer”.  I always have several projects I’m working on at a time, and many more on the back burner, waiting to start on.  My husband and I spent the winter months remodeling our laundry room and men’s bathroom, and I completed many other projects for my home and shop, and we have done some work remodeling our bedroom, but now that the weather is nice, I tormented asked my husband if {Read More}