Tweet!No – you will not find self portraits of me in front of a mirror wearing a pretty princess dress in this post. Please try to contain your disappointment………. Easter Sunday is my granddaughters birthday – Go here to read a special post about her – Unique What she wanted for her birthday was “sparkly [...]

Tweet! It was a blustery day in the Pacific Northwest today. Rainy, windy, a full on Spring Storm. The kind of day when you need to pack in the carbs… so my mind went to home made bread. And my hands quickly followed.. This is a very easy recipe for crescent rolls – and who [...]

Tweet! Welcome to The Little Brown House! I am updating this post to share again, and wanted to mention that the scripture I used for the sign is one of my favorites – James 1:17 “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not [...]

Tweet!Hi! Welcome to The Little Brown Dollar Store – umm I mean House.. I have one more Dollar Store Décor idea to show you: Probably some of you have already thought of this. Here is the picture I showed you of the tin platters I used to make my Dollar Décor Romantic Wall Art – [...]

Tweet! Yesterday was my birthday – the big one- the big FIVE OH…… Oh yeah.. So I am feeling kind of nostalgic today – thinking back over my life. By the way -question.. how come when we are going to school and supposedly being prepared for life, there are so many things about age that [...]

Tweet!Here it is – my 4th and final Dollar Store Decor post! I really like this one, hope you feel the same! (Because you know we bloggers are needy like that!) Or maybe that’s just me.. I am getting ready to enter Living With Lindsay’s Dollar Store Challenge The challenge is to make some kind [...]

Tweet!Ok – I am going to begin this post with a disclaimer.. I have been doing some projects using $5 worth of stuff from the Dollar Store. I am planning on entering Living With Lindsey’s dollar store challenge next week. You can find a link to her site on my sidebar – it explains about [...]

Tweet! I just love taking pictures of food!! What is up with that? I also love eating it.. hmm… Welcome to Tasty Tuesday at The Little Brown House.  I decided to make muffins today – it has been a long time since I’ve made some. And blueberries with lemon is  a great combination! You could [...]

Tweet! As I mentioned last week, I am joining in on Living with Lindsey’s Challenge. The challenge is to make something decorative using only $5 worth of items from the dollar store. Of course – as usual I overdid it and got  $35 worth of stuff because I couldn’t decide which project I wanted to [...]

Tweet! Welcome to Frugal Friday at The Little Brown House! In the next couple weeks I will be sharing some crafts made with items from the Dollar Store that equal $5 or less. I am getting ready to enter Living With Lindsey’s 5 dollar challenge. I would like to ask that no one take these [...]

Tweet! What is Chocoffee, you may ask? Well, it is simply a combination of two of my favorite things – chocolate and coffee. There are day’s I can get by without chocolate. I will say those day’s are very rare. But, I can’t, just can not, go a day without coffee – Trust me – [...]

Tweet! Welcome to Tasty Tuesday at The Little Brown House! I have seen so many blog post’s lately about cutting your grocery budget and eating from your pantry. I decided to try that this week. I checked out everything I had in my fridge, pantry, and freezer, and then went and got a few essentials [...]

Tweet! Happy Friday!! Stick around till the end of this post to enter to win a $25 Starbucks card! (Giveaway is now closed) I have a fun frugal find to share with you today- I got this piano bench at a Thrift Store for $10. And I knew exactly what I was going to do [...]

Tweet! Remember these? I did a tutorial on how I made them using a rubber doormat. You can go see it here if you want to- Well, my sweet daughter Jessy wanted some for her house too- and as she is expecting her third child, she didn’t think it would be smart to be inhaling [...]