This is a great summer party dessert. It can be served with fruit, cookies, or graham crackers. It is so simple to make. Everyone loves it … even my nephew.
Crafting with the David Tutera Casual Elegance Collection: Embellished Lampshade
Talented wedding/event planner and designer David Tutera has teamed up with Darice to create a beautiful new line of wedding accessories and craft supplies that coordinate with any color scheme. The new David Tutera Casual Elegance Collection combines the rustic charm of burlap, tin, kraft paper and chalkboards with lace for a modern flair. This is the perfect collection for adding some personality and warm vintage style with… Read More
A Colorful Vintage Eclectic Kitchen Tour
A few weeks ago Gridley + Graves Photographers came to our house to shoot six rooms. Anne Gridley and Gary Graves are a husband and wife team who work beautifully together composing, styling and lighting each of their photos into works of art. They are amazingly talented and have had their photos featured in many publications and shelter magazines. It was an… Read More
Hometalk: Decorative Lace Projects
Lace makes the perfect embellishment for home decor projects. It is easy to work with, available at most craft stores, and it can be used in so many different ways. I recently found several decorative lace projects on Hometalk by typing the word lace into the search box. I put together a clipboard of 16 of my favorites to share. This is my first… Read More
Happy Birthday America!
Celebrating … with a parade, a backyard picnic and fireworks. Have a wonderful weekend!
Child Safety – Preventing Furniture Tip Overs
Child Safety – Preventing Furniture Tip Overs My grandson is two. He is so smart, inquisitive and funny. Those are great qualities to have, and like most two year olds he is active and fearless. He is also coming to Maine to spend a week with us and I want to make sure he is safe during his visit. A friend of our family… Read More
One Room, Three Ways – The Link Party
Thank you so much for joining me this week. I hope you had as much fun as I did. There were so many creative ideas, and I was glad I was able to join these talented bloggers. I hope this series inspired you to shop your home, if you are feeling like you need a little change. Chances are you already… Read More
One Room, Three Ways – Day Three
Welcome back to day three of the One Room, Three Ways series. This was so much fun for me, although I have to admit I will sleep well tonight. This is where we left off on day two. There was a definite red, white and blue color scheme. And, I thank you so much for all the sweet comments. They really… Read More
One Room, Three Ways – Day Two
Welcome back for day two of One Room, Three Ways. On day one, I left off with my living room looking like this … … and now it looks like this. I wanted so much to move the sofa around, but the only other wall it would fit on was the front window wall. When I put it there, it blocked… Read More
One Room, Three Ways – Day One
When I was asked to join the One Room Three Ways Party, I knew exactly which room I wanted to redo … my living room. Here is what it looked like one year ago. … and here it is now. It has been a work in progress. I’ve showed you bits and pieces along the way, but I thought I would… Read More