Tweet! I have been anxiously waiting to do this project – and it is finally done! I saw this idea first done by Stephanie at Frugal Home Idea’s and totally fell in love with it! So I decided to put it into my Family Room that I am in the process of making over. You [...]

Tweet!This is my granddaughter Joey- She loves all things girl. Pink, ruffles, jewlery,dresses, etc. When she comes over to Grandma’s house she begs me to let her look through my jewelry box and organize my rings by color. (We share that love of jewelry!) Joey is 6 years old – and a beautiful girl. And [...]

Tweet! I am a self-professed chocoholic. I crave it and it satisfies me. There, now you know. I have put myself out there and I feel better.. I got this cookie recipe 25 years ago from my sister-in-law. Why she felt the need to give it to a four year old I will never understand……….. [...]

Tweet!Last week I talked about how my Family Room was stuck in the 90′s – well, this weekend I began its transformation! It is already 90% better! I still have lots to do but I will show you what a change the paint made. Here is the old picture: And this is it today; Here [...]

Tweet!If any of you like a cooking challenge, you will want to leave this post now. When I say easy I really mean easy. Like, get home from work – open 5 cans and dump them together easy. Ok, there are a few more steps, but still we aren’t talking gourmet here people. Still here? [...]

Tweet! Finial: Architecture. a relatively small, ornamental, terminal feature at the top of a gable, pinnacle, etc. I have had finials on my mind lately.. strange huh? Yesterday my friend told me she had never heard the term. Do you ever find yourself saying a word and every time you say it you grow more [...]

Tweet!I am linking this up with The Shabby Chic Cottage’s  Transformation Thursday – in the hopes of getting some good suggestions for this room! Yep – stuck. As in stuck in time. The 90′s to be exact. Not me… at least I don’t think so! Let me check Straight hair No shoulder pads Skinny jeans [...]

Tweet! Today was the day – the day I decided to put Pioneer Woman’s promise to the test. I decided to make her Chocolate Sheet Cake for myself and see if her guarantee was true – She says this cake guarantee’s a proposal. Guaranteed…… So, I propped up my fave cookbook and got to work [...]

Tweet! Now that Christmas is over I don’t have the urgency to make things to give as gifts. I am starting to look around my house to see what things I need to be working on for me! And boy howdy do I see lots that needs to be done. Anyone else feeling that way? [...]

Tweet!I am linked up today with “Get Your Craft On” at: Today’s Creative Blogs I know it isn’t Friday – but shouldn’t every day be frugal?  I have been wanting so badly to post this project, but had to wait until after I gave it as Christmas presents to my daughters. Otherwise they would have [...]

Tweet!Ok – the holiday’s are over. Time to get back to a healthy diet and make up for eating all those Christmas baked goods. Or am I the only one out there that feels that way? I decided to share my fav banana bread recipe with you. It is pretty much fat free, but still [...]