Taffeta and toile apron…

I have been planning on making some cute aprons forever, but somewhere between kid’s homework, a music ministry, and laundry, I got behind. Yesterday’s beautiful sunny weather gave me a burst of energy and I…

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Embracing snow with a snowman table!

I’m sharing a very simple table for families with kids of all sizes!  I started with some very inexpensive snowman plates I bought at the Dollar Store for $1 each several years ago. I used…

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Reclaimed wood + wrought iron = a new table!

When I started to put up the Christmas tree, I had to rearrange the furniture in the living room. Once I did that, I needed an end table. Failing to find a free one at…

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Friendly Village

Hello everyone! We are snug and cozy inside with Johnson Brothers “Friendly Village” while the weather outside is still frightful! We will dine by the light of an antique oil lamp, but first, let’s look…

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Warming up Winter…

The first weeks of winter can seem like a let down after all the decorations from Christmas are put away. I find that I really miss the cozy warmth of Christmas decor. Since spring is…

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Just in case you are wondering…

where I have been…enjoying the beautiful winter weather in Western North Carolina!! This 12 inches of snow is just the second round we have had in less than a week. We had another 12 inches…

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¡Los Tres Reyes Magos!

The Feast of the Three Kings also known as Epiphany takes place every year on January 6th. It is an intricate part of Puerto Rican folklore. Traditionally, this day is very important, especially for children,…

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Yule gift…

Hi…I hope you are all enjoying the last day of this year! We are all here enjoying time with family. This fall I posted a table with a candle holder Luis and I had made…

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