Hey Girls! (and Guys) I hope your Christmas was wonderful. I got to spend time with my sweet family and it doesn’t get much better than that! This year was full of projects and crafts that I just loved working on. 2016 PROJECT RECAP A WINTER WREATH I wanted something pretty and wintery for the windows […]
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MY CHRISTMAS MENU
Hey Y’all! I hope your Christmas was a wonderful one full of laughter, love, family, and lots of gifts! Our Christmas was a lot of fun! In our home, family gatherings always revolve around the food!! First, we had scrambled eggs with bacon and cheese inside a hash brown nest. It reminded me of the […]
CHRISTMAS HOME TOUR 2016
I have finally finished decorating my house for the holidays. Usually, I like to get the decorating done in a day. I can’t stand all the clutter of the boxes and the mess of all the tinsel and pine needles everywhere. But this year was different. I did a little bit at a time for […]
20 Minute Honey Garlic Shrimp
I love trying new recipes. Especially if it includes shrimp and it’s easy to make! I found this on Sally’s Baking Addiction. Check her out! 20 Minute Honey Garlic Shrimp Ingredients 1/3 cup honey 1/4 cup soy sauce 1 Tablespoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger 1 lb medium uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 […]
A ‘JOY’ SIGN
Here in NC, the weather is very gray today. Wet, cold, and gray! Since we were stuck in the house, I thought I’d get the girls to help me with one of my Christmas projects. A ‘JOY’ SIGN I had everything I needed in the house: A cabinet door The letters “J” and “Y” A […]
A CHRISTMAS TREE ~ memories on every branch
We just put up our Christmas tree. As I sit staring at all the lights and each ornament, memories just race through my mind. I grew up with a faux silver Christmas tree and a spinning light sitting on the floor shining onto the tree to change the color of said tree from red to blue […]
AN ORNAMENT WREATH
How was everyone’s Thanksgiving? Ours was wonderful! A lot of family time, cooking, eating, laughing, playing. It was a wonderful time. Now that everyone is back to school or work, I thought I would get some Christmas projects done. The first project (of many running around in my head) was inspired by a Pinterest picture. […]
BEAUTIFUL FRENCH DOORS ~ and a little touch of class
We’ve been working on the upstairs hallway for awhile now. We’ve completed some fun projects up there. I painted all the doors to the bedrooms and hall bathroom black about a year ago. I also added some pretty bling. I didn’t paint the bonus room double doors because I knew I wanted to do something […]
AN AUTUMN WREATH
I want to first and foremost welcome all of you first time visitors to my little old blog. A few days ago, I had a whopping 11,000 visitors to my page in one day and I am just so humbled to have you come. Thank you so much and please stop by as often as […]
HOBBY LOBBY TRIP ~ exactly one year later!
Hey Sweet Friends! Yesterday, I took a trip to Hobby Lobby with my dear friend Mrs. H. She’s the one who has the gift of shopping and numbers. She knows how much everything costs everywhere. I don’t know how she does it but when I want to buy something she can tell me if it’s […]