Favorite Things

My Favorite Free Fonts

March 7, 2012

I get many emails and comments asking me what font I used in a certain post or in actual projects – mostly readers want to know about the handwriting fonts. I decided to create an image with 12 of my favorite fonts on it to share with you. I recently saw something similar on Pinterest [...]

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Clipping On Some Style Around the House

October 13, 2011

After making the no-sew window treatment in my last post using a pair of vintage clip-on earrings from my collection – I hated putting the rest of them back into my crafts armoire. They looked so pretty out on my worktable. I just love them – they are so yummy – I am totally addicted and [...]

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Happy New Year ! + A Giveaway

September 6, 2011

Happy New Year! Yep – you read that right. Happy New Year! To me the day after Labor Day truly begins a new year – more so than January 1st. On January 1st the calendar year may change, but most of us just go back to what we were doing before the holidays. In [...]

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The DIY Daily–Friday Favorites

August 19, 2011

It is Friday – I am sure you do a little happy dance like I do when Friday rolls around each week. Friday is also the day when a new post I have written gets posted on the Home and Living page over at Momtastic. This week I show a few ways that I try [...]

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Stylish E-mail

April 28, 2011

I know I told you that I would share more of my staging tips and tricks with you in my next post, but late last night I stumbled upon something so exciting I had to share it with you. This is not a paid post. I promise my next post will be more staging and [...]

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In Their Own Style–Volume 3

April 15, 2011

Today’s post is a feature I like to run every once in awhile to show off projects that have me saying to myself, “ Now, why didn’t I think of that?” The projects all have one thing in common – they either are made from natural elements or highlight nature. The first one is not from [...]

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Junking–Close to Home

March 28, 2011

On the weekends there are many of us that like to go junking, antiquing, flea marketing, and thrift store hopping. Sometimes we go local and other times we go on long road trips in hopes to find treasure. Lately I have been doing a lot of this – unearthing treasures - my junking jaunts have [...]

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Candleglow

December 2, 2010

If there is one thing I love about Christmastime, it is the candleglow that comes from the twinkly lights on the tree and the candles in my windows. There is a song from the movie Home Alone called Somewhere In My Memory by John Williams. This is one of my favorite Christmas songs as the lyrics express exactly [...]

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My Favorite Things

November 21, 2010

Melissa over at 320 Sycamore and Donna at Funky Junk Interiors are having a Favorite Things Party. It is a great way to see what fellow bloggers love and perhaps get a few ideas that may become your favorites too. Did you happen to see Oprah’s Favorite Things episode on Friday? What fun. The audience were the ecstatic recipients of a [...]

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Ina Garten = Inspiration

November 17, 2010

I am not a foodie, I don’t even like to cook - not one bit, but I LOVE Ina Garten and have every one of her cookbooks. Hmmm! So you may be asking yourself, Why would I have all of her cookbooks and recently buy her 7th if I don’t like to cook? Well, it’s confession time – [...]