It’s cold and windy outside today, so I holed up in the house all day packing up stencil orders. When I was sick of looking at packing tape and cardboard boxes, I treated myself to some web surfing and movie watching time. Working on the computer for much of the day doesn’t allow me much time to just play around, so it was a welcome break. Fresh Fruit and Flowers Centerpiece Here are five things I came across that made {Read More}
When a Chicken Gets the Hiccups
February 3, 2017 by 13 Comments
The strangest thing happened in our chicken coop this week. My daughter went to do her daily egg collection and found the something weird. Seriously weird.
Quick Fixer Upper Project | Lazy Susan Gets a Farmhouse Style Feed Sack Makeover
February 1, 2017 by 4 Comments
I was cruising down the road, listening to the oldies station when Barbara Mandrell came on singing “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.” If I had a personal theme song, that would be it.
String Art Heartbeats, Command Center & More Talk of the Town #57
January 31, 2017 by 9 Comments
My youngest son had to go to school and work on his birthday, so we didn’t really get so celebrate, so we took a little field trip as a belated celebration. We went to see the Titanic exhibit that was on display a few hours away from our home, and did some shopping so he could spend some of his birthday money. The Titanic was a little more pricey than normal museum fees, but I’m really glad we went. We each {Read More}
The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Make a Farmhouse Barn Quilt Block Sign with Step-by-Step Tutorial
January 29, 2017 by 31 Comments
Do you remember when I wanted a barn quilt, but I soaked in my bathtub while my son drew all the painting lines for me? And do you remember the time I had to patch 100 screw holes in my kitchen because I had drilled so many screws into the walls? Both of those stories illustrate something I’m embarrassed to admit … I can be kind of lazy. But sometimes laziness pays off when I figure out an easier way {Read More}
How to Make Easy Stenciled Farmhouse Style Flour Sack Kitchen Towels In 10 Minutes or Less – Instant DIY Kitchen Cuteness Project!
January 27, 2017 by 14 Comments
Kitchen towels … can you ever have too many of them? Most of mine are pretty grungy from everyday use, so I don’t display them. But every so often I treat myself to a pretty new one. I decided me and my kitchen were worth it.
Farmhouse Kitchen Decorating Stenciled Wooden Sign and Spring Flowers
January 25, 2017 by 23 Comments
Last week I was in the mood to do a little farmhouse kitchen decorating. I made a new sign, did some rearranging and cleaning, and then the most wonderful thing happened.
DIY Benches, Love Letters & More – Talk of the Town # 56
January 24, 2017 by 13 Comments
Hey everyone! We have a new member in our family that I can’t wait to show you, but I goofed when I took photos and forgot to put my memory card in the camera and didn’t realize it until I went to edit the photos and realized there were none. 🙂 Oops! I’d like to say things like that are rare occurrences, but it’s embarrassing how often I do forgetful things like that.
Affordable Farmhouse Lighting for Every Room in the House
January 22, 2017 by 16 Comments
Last week, I went shopping with my husband for some affordable lights for our house. Shopping with my husband. Four words that should never be uttered together in the same sentence. 🙂
Blue and White Delft Style Thrift Store Find
January 21, 2017 by 6 Comments
My daughter and I went out of town a few days ago, so we hit every thrift store we came across on the way. I love thrift store shopping with her because our tastes are total opposites, so we’re never rivals when we’re out thrifting.
