All You Need is Love … Plus Some Good Medicine

I’m a total multitask person.  I never do just one thing at a time, and I’m always thinking of the next thing I need to work on. But this week … … This week my get-up-and-go just got up and left. And it didn’t look back to see if I was going to follow.

Talk of the Town #75

Welcome to Talk of the Town #75 Every Tuesday at 7 pm Central We’ve had the most perfect DIY weather lately, and wouldn’t you know it … I came down with a humdinger cold that’s had me coughing, sneezing, and sleep-deprived, so working on projects has been rough.

Magnetic Farmhouse Style Tin Can Planters

Magnetic Farmhouse Style Tin Can Planters While we were staying at my mom’s house for my niece’s wedding a few weeks ago, I just “happened” to notice something that caught my eye on her pantry shelves.  Stuck between cans of green beans and tomato sauce were two pairs of eyes that were calling out to me.

Creating a Rental Storage Unit Photo Studio

Creating a Rental Storage Unit Photo Studio How I turned a rented storage unit into a photo studio for under $150. You might wonder why I need a photo studio when I have a perfectly good house and a guest house that I can take photos in, and I can answer that question in six words …

Meet Jack and Sawyer | Adopting Lost Baby Kittens

Meet Jack and Sawyer | Adopting Lost Baby Kittens You’ve seen those crazy infomercials that come on late at night, right? You know, the ones where they try to convince you to buy a ginsu knife, and if you’re not convinced, “but wait, there’s more!”.  They’ll also throw in set of steak knives and a can opener!  Today’s blog post is something like that. 🙂

Monthly Recap | May 2017 Edition

Welcome to the 1st edition of my Monthly Recap! I’ve never done a monthly recap before, but I thought it might be a good way to give you a month at a glance and visit any blog posts you might have missed.

Talk of the Town #74

I hope you had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend! My oldest son will be moving into the new apartment soon that he and his fiancée will share after their wedding, so we’re squeezing in as much family time as we can before he leaves.  We’re going bowling later this week, which should be hysterical since none of us can bowl worth a darn, but it’ll be fun.

Farmer’s Market Farmhouse Style Decor | 3 Easy Projects

Farmer’s Market Farmhouse Style Decor | 3 Easy Projects  Before getting full-time jobs, all three of my sons spent their summers earning money selling fresh produce at our local farmer’s market. It turned them into produce “snobs” because

Rustic Coffee Shop Wooden Storage Tote

Create a Rustic Coffee Shop Wooden Storage Tote With a Removable Bar for Countertop Organization on a Budget! Shirley Temple has invaded my brain and I’ve been singing “the sun will come out tomorrow” for the last several days.  Our weather has been such a yo-yo lately, which makes it really tough to take photos.  One minute it’s pouring down rain, then the sun comes out and I madly start shooting photos while it lasts.  So during one of the {Read More}

DIY Pallet Wood Patriotic Party Picnic Crate

Rustic Pallet Wood Patriotic Party Picnic Crate Say that 5 times fast! 🙂 My mind changes as quickly as the seasons, so after making a handled wooden tote a few months ago for tulips, I was ready to give it a patriotic makeover so it can be used for Memorial Day, the 4th of July, or military celebrations.