Thanks for joining me for Day #4 in my blog birthday celebration! Today I’ve got a wonderful giveaway that you all will love –especially if you love to paint furniture or other home decor projects. Shelly @ A Little Bit O’ Shizzle is graciously providing 4 sample size pots of CeCe Caldwell’s paint and  1 sample size pot of wax to the winner of this giveaway! You get to select your 4 color selections and wax choice. CeCe Caldwell’s paint comes in 36 {Read More}

Have you ever visited a blog, seen some amazing project, and thunked yourself upside the head, thinking, “Why didn’t I think of that?” Well, I do a lot of thunking when I visit the blog of  Betsy @ My Salvaged Treasures  and I feel blessed that she’s here today to share another one of those head-thunking projects I love. Welcome, Betsy and thank you so much for stopping by for my blog birthday celebration!  I hope you’ll make yourself comfortable {Read More}

I just had to update you all on the progress on the old plank flooring in our kitchen. I’m floored and in love. Yes, I know it has nails and nail holes and lots of dings. Yes, I know there are discolored sections. Yes, I know it looks primitive. The more rustic old boards look, the more I love them and I seriously love these rustic, old boards.   We thought about painting the floor, but decided we’d just put clear {Read More}

Hi everybody! This wonderful week of guest bloggers and giveaways continues to be a lot of fun.   I hope you enjoyed our visit from Liz @ Brambleberry Cottage yesterday and Susan @ Must Love Junk, this morning – I know I did! Tomorrow morning we’ll get to visit with another incredibly creative blogger I know you all love. As you know, every Wednesday I feature antique graphics here at Knick of Time, so this seemed like a great day to give away some {Read More}

My blog “porch” has had some wonderful visitors this week andtoday, I’d like to welcome one of my favorite new bloggers on the block, Susan @ Must Love Junk.I introduced you to her last month when I featured her atKnick of Time Tuesday and she was a brand new bloggerwith just a handful of followers, but her blog is off to a roaring start now. I saved a chair on the porch for you, Susan, and I’ll go pour you a {Read More}

Thanks so much for dropping in for Day #2of my 1-year Blogiversary Party!I promised you another giveaway today, didn’t I?!Sorry it’s starting so late, but I had internet issues andcouldn’t get the post up sooner. Today I’ve got a special giveaway for you fromDana of Apple White! Dana creates cozy, handmade goods for you and your home,and she’s graciously gifting one Knick of Time followerwith these 2 Sparrow & Poppy Flour Sack Towels!    Dana’s shop is filled with many other beautiful {Read More}

Wow!  Day #1 of my blog anniversary celebrationwas so much fun!  I had a hard time tearing myself awayfrom the computer all day.  There was so much inspiration shared at theKnick of Time Tuesday Blog Hop and I discovered manynew blogs and made some new friends – I hope you did too! Today I’m thrilled to pull up a chair on my blog “porch” for Liz @ The Brambleberry Cottage. I’ve been following Liz since before I became a blogger {Read More}

I’m kicking off my Blogiversary Partywith a wonderful giveaway from Leslie Janson! Leslie’s work, has been published in Country Living, Simply Handmade Sewing, Romantic Country Magazine,  This Old House Magazine, and several others. She is well-know for her grain sack pillows and unique wrist cuffs.   but she creates many other wonderful productsmade with vintage items, like her necklaces and vintage hankie pillows.  Leslie is graciously gifting one Knick of Time follower with a $25 Gift Certificate to use on anything in her shop. She has loads {Read More}

Hey everybody!You got here in the “knick of time” to celebrate my 1 year “Blogiversary” with me and I’m thrilled to see you!I’m starting the party a day early, becausetomorrow is my official blog “anniversary”and I have someone very special coming to visit here. In fact, I’ve got the chairs set out on my blog “porch” forseveral special visitors who will drop in to celebrate with us this week. I’ve got the “gift table” stacked upwith some great prizes that will {Read More}

Last week, a local farmer came and mowed our pastureand baled the hay for us, so my daughter took the opportunityto let her miniature horse burn some energy by taking her on aflying drive through the freshly-mowed area.Her quarter horse decided to get in on the gameand chased them around until he got bored. My youngest son spotted her and wanted a ride…but he had to catch up with her first.  This horse may be little…but she can really move.  Eventually {Read More}