A Storybook Life

Each year I save my favorite Christmas cards & repurpose them into different things. Here is a card that I turned into a Christmas ornament. I just added a bow that came from a different gift that year.
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Last year I kept all of my Christmas cards! They come with such beautiful colors & pictures, that […]

My perfect cup of tea…
- Place a tea bag in your cup - add hot water.
- Allow to sit for a few minutes - squeeze & remove.
- Add a spoon of splenda, a bit of milk, and a dash of vanilla - stir.
- ENJOY!
Pictured here is a pair of vintage tea bag […]

While visiting local yard sales, auctions, thrift shops, etc, look for items that catch your eye! You might think to yourself… I really like that piece, but I don’t really have a use for it. I want to encourage you to look through “creative eyes” when you are making a decision about a particular piece. […]

Organizing Your Kitchen Drawers

Organizing the drawers in your kitchen is a wonderful feeling! Have you ever gone to the drawer to find something and spent several minutes and had to sift through all of the little goodies that you’ve collected & added to the drawer over the years just to find that 1 item that […]

Autumn is the most wonderful, and brilliantly colorful time of year. Evenings are spent in front of the fireplace with a cup of cocoa, fuzzy slippers, grandma’s quilt, and fond recollections of the days events. This Autumn, as in previous years, our family spent a day at the apple orchard. Every year memories are made, […]