Let’s catch up!

While I was away… Cheryl, Darlene, Linda and Patti held down the fort, so I could spend some wonderful time with Betsy (third from the left…fourth, if you include Micah) and her family. We took walks, went boating, cooked some great meals and played lots of games.  Have you tried Farkle yet?  It’s a dice…

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Big Summer Fashion Sale starts today!

We have the best super-models! Thanks to all of you, who allow us to snap pictures of you, to share on social media.  You’re the best! Christine is always a great sport! Summer fashion sale, starts today! Now – Thursday, August 3rd – 20% Off Friday, August 4 – Thursday, August 10th – 30% Off…

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Calling all crafters! Join us for Maker Day!

Imagine this… …A day that’s all about you!  A day when you have no other responsibilities than to relax and enjoy yourself.   You may be busy caring for others, young or old…working a stressful job, or name any number of challenges…wondering when you’ll be able to just pamper you! Well, here you go! Maker…

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This weekend’s big sales!

Hello, darling! If you’re like me, you love a good deal, so here you go! *Spend $20.00 or more and we’ll take $5.00 off, this weekend! *Our entire Iron Orchid Designs line is on sale, through July!  Buy one, get the second stamp, transfer, mould or inlay, half off! *Baby gifts are 50% Off!  …

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Keeping cool this week, at the shop!

Hello, gorgeous! I hope you’re staying in a shady spot this week!  I thank my lucky stars that I’m not that woman holding the stop sign, at the road construction project! But I’m kind of mystified that every summer, we act like 100+ degree heat is a first time event!  Oh, well! Goodwill meets Iron Orchid Designs!…

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Bits and pieces of life…

Hello gorgeous! Here’s my latest project, painted in Fusion Mineral Paint’s new color, Cambridge. I updated the piece, finding this pretty brushed brass hardware, on Amazon.  It’s going to a new home very soon and I hope they love it! I hope you’re staying in the shade this week! Thinking about the forecast ahead, I’m…

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What’s up, at the shop, this week!

Hello, gorgeous! I’m hoping you had a relaxing 4th and found a cool place, to escape to! We had my sister’s family over on Sunday, for some boating and a barbecue, at the lake. This was her first trip out of town, after putting her husband of 51 years and the love of her life…

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Calling all creatives!

Hello, darling! How the heck are you?  Doing wonderfully, I hope! As you furniture painting enthusiasts may have heard, Fusion Mineral Paint’s new 2023 color collection is officially on sale today! The shop sisters have spent the last two days painting furniture, color blocks, paints sticks and just about anything we can find to showcase…

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What’s happening this week, at the shop!

Hello, gorgeous! I hope you had a wonderful weekend!  I’m loving the mild weather we’re having this week!  We planted some new plants in the back yard, this past weekend, so I’m so glad we’re not in the middle of a heat wave!  I’ll post pictures, when it’s all done.  The whole process has been…

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It’s a new week! See what’s going on at the shop!

Hello, beautiful! I’m sitting on the window seat, upstairs at our Tahoe cabin.  I’m listening to “Judy”, the movie soundtrack, sung by Renee’ Zellweger.  We saw the movie, when it was released, in the theater, years ago and I was so impressed with her acting and great singing voice!  If you haven’t seen it, I…

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