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DIY Desks from Vintage Doors
Some men bring home jewelry for their wives. My husband, brings home old doors – and I am so glad. Many years ago, Dana was driving past Drewsville General Store...
Crafting with Kids – Silk Screen Craft Aprons
We are about half way through the summer. Camps are close to wrapped up, friends are on vacations, and my kids are starting to get bored! So, yesterday, we entertained...
Easy White Sangria Recipe- Stone Soup Style
Do you know the folk story of “Stone Soup”. I think the version I remember best was told with animals. Raccoons, squirrels, rabbits and deer all come together to create...
DIY Backyard Kitchen Herb Garden
Every year I have grand gardening plans. But then as the weather gets hot and sticky and buggy – I start to loose interest somewhat. But this year, with Hubby...
DIY Mason Jar Solar Light
I have a long standing love affair with vintage blue mason jars. So it only made sense that I would use mason jars to make simple DIY solar lights. I...
Photoshop Elements Tutorial - BASICS FOR BLOGGERS
Today, I am doing things a little different than normal. Today, I am writing to my fellow bloggers. However – don’t leave just yet! Steps 1 and 2 of this...
Sharpie Art Coffee Table
So, things have stalled a bit in our office. End of school and life changes have kept us pretty busy these days. But that is okay, this week we are...
How to Update Vintage Jewelry
This is a sponsored post, but all opinion are my own. A few years ago I started to notice that every time I shopped for casual jewelry, I could not...
Easy Watercolor Art Using Painter’s Tape
Sometimes a project should just be easy and simple. So, last Saturday morning, we once again broke out the watercolor paints. I kind of have a thing for watercolor paint...
DIY Tutorial: Vintage Yardstick Arrow
Some of my favorite projects never end up how they start – and my vintage yardstick arrow is one of those projects. You see, I was working on my...
Recipe: Maple Bacon Pepper Jelly
The concept of a savory jelly was one I never really understood. Wasn’t a jelly something that went with peanut butter? And the biggest problem with that is I...
Recipe: Maple Roasted Tomato Orzo Salad
Here we are with our third maple recipe for you – Maple Roasted Tomato Orzo Salad. So far, we already shared Mason Jar Maple Martinis and. This recipe started from...