Painter Or Hater?

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Tweet! I have come to the realization that there are two kinds of people in this world. The painters of wood. And the haters of the painters of wood. And the haters have very very very strong feelings about their cause. Either that – or there is simply a conspiracy against me personally, and anything I may want [...]

Posted on September 10, 2011 Read More »

Not Your G-Ma’s Wardrobe

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Tweet!  Happy Tuesday every one!! Oh yeah… that Monday holiday thing really threw me off. I actually do have some outfits to show you this week though! And I have been sporting a new hairstyle.. not so much Nashville hair anymore. Y’all will have to help me come up with a name for it:) First [...]

Posted on September 7, 2011 Read More »

Why I am quitting my job…

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Tweet!It has been coming for awhile. I have felt it creeping up, but thought I could ignore it. My family has been missing me – my husband has been missing me…. and I have been missing out on some very important things. As most of you know, I work at a church. It is a dream [...]

Posted on September 6, 2011 Read More »

Birthday Cupcakes..

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Tweet!  One year ago last week, grandbaby number 5 entered the world.   Lydia Grace I made cupcakes for her baby shower – you can find the recipe by clicking on this link: Baby Shower Cupcakes I actually devoted 3 posts to these cupcakes….overkill, I know. Are you surprised? One of the posts was a [...]

Posted on September 3, 2011 Read More »

Not Your G-Ma’s Wardrobe

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Tweet! Welcome to my Wardrobe post!! I had a very busy week last week refinishing my kitchen island – you can read about it here: Kitchen Island Cabinet Transformation Because of this, I didn’t get many shots of my wardrobe. I did try a few, but they were unfortunately, not blogworthy….. as in, they were [...]

Posted on August 31, 2011 Read More »

Kitchen Island Cabinet Transformation

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Tweet! I have been wanting to paint my kitchen cabinets for over a year. My kitchen is sooooooo stuck in the 90′s….. We bought our house in 1990 – and redid the kitchen a couple of years later. So we have had these cabinets for 17 years or so. There has been one constant immovable object [...]

Posted on August 27, 2011 Read More »

Not Your G-Ma’s Wardrobe

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Tweet!    Welcome to another week of Not Your G-Ma’s Wardrobe! I will once again be linking up with The Pleated Poppy – I just got home from seeing the movie “The Help” and right now I want to put together a whole new wardrobe from that era! Loved the book – Loved the movie [...]

Posted on August 24, 2011 Read More »

Making Space

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Tweet! A few weeks ago I went on a “We have too much stuff” rampage.. I got rid of two large pieces out of my family room, and have since slacked off . Baby steps – right? The pieces I got rid of were my treadmill and our futon. One of them hadn’t been used in a [...]

Posted on August 22, 2011 Read More »

Anatomy Of A Family..

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Tweet! As I shared in a previous post, last weekend was my Family Reunion. It was a wonderful time spent catching up with everyone, seeing how big the kids were all getting, meeting new babies and the newly married. We always hold our own church service together on Sunday morning before we all head home, [...]

Posted on August 21, 2011 Read More »

Homemade Mud Pie Ice Cream

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Tweet! I made my Mama’s homemade ice cream this week… I was a good girl and made it with entirely fat free ingredients… Then I added coffee, chocolate, and crushed oreo’s – Defeating the purpose of the fat free angle? No – I prefer to think of it as picking where I want my fat [...]

Posted on August 20, 2011 Read More »

Not Your G-Ma’s Wardrobe

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Tweet! Welcome to Not Your G-Ma’s Wardrobe! This past weekend we had our family reunion: You can read a little bit about it here: Family Reunion Highlights? Because of this, I only have a couple of shots for this week. And, I am somewhat embarrassed to say, they are both black and white outfits… At least I [...]

Posted on August 17, 2011 Read More »

Family Reunion Highlights?

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Tweet! Every two years we have a family reunion that includes my Mother, all of my siblings, and all of our families. We have been having it at a church camp in my area for the past several years. This year we decided to try a different camp, also close by. My mother has 7 [...]

Posted on August 15, 2011 Read More »

Beautiful Eyes…

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Tweet!There is another Photo Challenge this week at I Heart Faces. The theme is “Beautiful Eyes” As soon as I saw the theme I knew I needed to enter this picture of my Grandaughter Jordy Claire I took this last month when I went to Tennessee to visit- The best thing about this picture is [...]

Posted on August 15, 2011 Read More »

Pinterest Funnies!

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Tweet!Have you become hooked on Pinterest yet? Neither have I…… Ok maybe just a tiny bit.. If you haven’t been on it yet and want to check it out just give me your email address and I will send you an invite. This probably doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone, but I love words… Especially words [...]

Posted on August 12, 2011 Read More »