…to a beautiful home
~Create a Beautiful Outdoor Space~ This is a sponsored post written by me for The Home Depot. #DigIn Last summer I was on the hunt for some new outdoor furniture for our summer home. We needed to fill a balcony. My first stop was The Home Depot. I knew when I walked in that I wanted … [continue]
~Let’s Party!~ I hope your week is going well so far. Mine has been busy already! Let’s take a breather and enjoy the Twirl and Take a Bow Party! If you’re a blogger, share your best project, recipe, DIY, decorating advice or tip. If you’re not a blogger, no problem…take advantage of all the [...]
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~She Did It!~ I feel like I’ve been missing in action from my blog the last several days. I’ve been so busy with my daughter’s upcoming graduation. This past weekend we had a very intimate graduation party with family and friends who have known her forever. I wanted it be a celebration of her [...]
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~New Magazine~ This is a sponsored review for deliberateLIFE, but all opinions are mine. Recently, I was given the opportunity to check out a new digital lifestyle publication available on the iPad. It’s called deliberateLIFE. This great new publication was launched in January of this year. They just published their third issue. deliberateLIFE believes that [...]
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~Organize Me~ Why do I feel like I am walking around in circles when it comes to finishing my office/craft room???? Right now, I’m trying to actually USE the craft room while trying to DECORATE and ORGANIZE it at the same time! I am definitely walking around in circles. It’s almost as if I [...]
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~Party Time~ How’s your week going so far? Mine has been busy already and it’s only Tuesday! But that’s a good thing because it means it time for the Twirl & Take a Bow party. It’s time to share your ideas, inspirations, recipes and projects. Link up your best! While you’re at it, be [...]
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~Graduation Party Ideas~ Graduation time is among us, which means invitations, caps, gowns, gifts and parties. At the moment I’m in full gear with my daughter’s upcoming graduation but I wanted to share a graduation party that I threw for my son a couple of years ago. Whenever I plan a party, I always [...]
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~Grilling Outdoors~ This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. I am so excited that summer is right around the corner! I love the warm weather, the blooming flowers, the swimming pool and cooking on the outdoor grill! Yes, it’s time for the grill! It’s time to make [...]
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~A New Way to Shop~ This post is sponsored by Walmart Labs. There’s a new, fun way to shop with Walmart. It’s Walmart’s Spark Studio. It’s an innovative shopping experience that gives you the opportunity to shop how you want to. Do you love to shop online? Do you love Pinterest? You can find and select [...]
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~Mother’s Day Etched Glass Gift~ As a mother, I love to receive gifts that are made from the heart and that remind me how special it is to be a mother. Sometimes it’s hard to create a gift that mom can not only use but keep and cherish forever. Martha Stewart crafts makes that [...]
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~I Love a Good Party~ It’s time to share your latest and greatest! It’s time to gather some inspiration! It’s time to Twirl & Take a Bow! Linky Party Features Here are some of my favorites from last week’s party… ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I am in love with this roman shade from Sew a Fine Seam! [...]
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~Office Update~ As you know, I’ve been working (SLOWLY) on my office/craft room. Will I ever get it done?…I’m trying! I do not want to show you too much till the final reveal, but I also do not want you to think I’m not accomplishing anything…I’m not lazy…I promise! Therefore, I decided to give [...]
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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of CB2. All opinions are 100% mine. Create a Look Where Vintage Meets Modern I love an eclectic look in a home. I enjoy mixing old with new and adding fun touches throughout my home decor. This look can be easy to achieve by [...]
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Welcome to the Google+ Blog Hop for May! Are you ready to expand your circles and find some amazingly talented crafters, foodies, techies, and DIYers. I know I am! If you’re new to G+ and need some quick tips, make sure to check out my 8 Tips to Maximize your Google+ Presence. Make the most [...]
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~Minted & a Giveaway!~ This post is written by me on behalf of Minted. Are you familiar with Minted? It’s a wonderful online store that prints and sells beautiful designs in the form of paper goods. Minted is made up of a community of independent graphic designers. The choice is amazing! You can find [...]
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~What a Great Party!~ I love Tuesdays because it’s the day we all get to share and enjoy some great inspirations for our home, recipes, projects, DIYs and other great ideas! Do you have something great to flaunt? Go ahead…share it and then Twirl & Take a Bow! If you don’t, then you’re still [...]
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~Sprinkled Ice Cream Glasses~ Do you love sprinkles? I’m not talking about sprinkles of rain. I’m taking about ice cream sprinkles. My youngest son LOVES sprinkles! He sprinkles them on ice cream, cupcakes and sometimes he’ll even sprinkle them on a bowl of whipped cream! When I got my hands on these glass paint [...]
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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. ~Enjoy the Great Outdoors~ Are you planning a new outdoor space this year? Are you in need of a new look? Do you want a new outdoor patio set? How about a great grill? Spring is the perfect time to [...]
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~Label It!~ Recently, I received some great patio paint, paint glass markers and chalkboard paint from DecoArt. I’m participating in a week of Mother’s Day Craft Videos sponsored by DecoArt and today is my day! Today at 2:00pm EST, I’ll be live sharing my Mother’s Day craft. So if you can, stop back by and [...]
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~Identify Yourself~ I have to admit it…I love monograms. In fact, my children (who have long since outgrown personalized clothing) laugh about how they had their name on every article of clothing they ever wore when they were small. I not only dressed them in matching outfits, but they did usually have their name [...]
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~Share & Get Inspired~ It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time to share your best projects, recipes, DIYs, decorating tips and advice! Link up…then twirl & take a bow! Sharing ideas and inspirations will make everyone’s week better! Let me share a few of my favorite projects from last week’s party. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I love this [...]
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~Pack It Up!~ Recently I stumbled upon this great little thrift shop and found a great collection of vintage suitcases. There were several complete sets of suitcases at some great prices. I decided I wanted to have a little mix, instead of a complete set. There wasn’t a huge selection of colors. They were [...]
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~Old MacDonald Had a Farm~ Who needs a deer when you can have a moose?! I love the papier-mâché animal sculptures from West Elm. They have a great assortment, including a giraffe. Mr. Moose is my favorite! I love the simple white figures. They make such a great focal point in a room. “Absolutely [...]
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~Mother’s Day Gifts, Crafts and Decor~ I’m so excited to be participating in a week of Mother’s Day Gifts, Crafts and Decor ideas with Google+ Hangouts on Air. All next week there will be LIVE videos from a group of creative bloggers that will inspire you with ideas for Mother’s Day gifts, crafts [...]
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~Industrialize Your Space~ I’m really loving the industrial trend in home decor. I like to mix it with my existing decor, giving a fun, interesting look to my home. Industrial home decor does not have to be over the top. You can have just a touch of the look and still have a great [...]
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