Archive for August 2012
How to Make a Simple Fall Wreath
Hello Dear Blog Sisters!, First of all, a big thank you to everyone who gave me the positive feedback about seagrass. I’m ready to place my order! This is that…
Read MoreSea grass or Traditional Carpeting?
The hardwood floors are in upstairs, and I love them! Our son’s room is still in pieces, so I’ll show you later. At least our clothes are out of boxes…
Read MoreMy First Milk Paint Project
Here we are, at the highly anticipated milk paint reveal! I’m going to ask you to use your imagination and think of her sitting in a beautiful room! According to…
Read MoreNew Window Seat Slipcovers
Greetings! Happy weekend!, For some time, I’ve been thinking about recovering our kitchen window seat cushions. They were here when we moved in, ten years ago. It wasn’t a fabric…
Read MorePlanning Ahead for the Holidays (Making a Winter Pinwheel)
You may say that I am “jumping the gun”. But the thing that makes the holidays so stressful, is that it all comes at once! Plus, having a retail shop…
Read MoreGreat Homes for $985,000
Hello there, Sisters! I was just checking out The New York Times, on line and saw a headline, “Homes for $985,000”. While I’ve never linked to the Times, on my…
Read More3 Weeks and Counting
OK. The house has been torn up for approximately three weeks. Fortunately, I haven’t been sitting around, watching the paint dry, but enough already! I did some touch up painting…
Read MoreThe San Francisco International Gift Show
I had a blast, at today’s San Francisco International Gift Show. I’m looking for a few things I can “sprinkle” through the vintage and antique pieces of my new store.…
Read MoreCreating a Personalized Wedding Card
This afternoon, a dear young couple we’e known for a while, are getting married! Heather and Joaquin! Woot! Woot! Having asked the appropriate probing questions, it sounded like money would…
Read MoreOur Two Week Anniversary (Blog Sisterhood Growing!)
Hello Sisters! Just two weeks ago, Blog Sisters from the United States and Canada started signing up, taking the pledge and being counted! Since then, I’ve nearly jumped out of…
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