celebrating the birth of HOPE... I was so thankful to have my family Home... my dear husband, ALL of my 5 children,my 3 grandsons (and more...

from my home to yours

We been making these christmas cookies ever since my oldest children were little. Now we make it a day. We had my youngest 2 girls, my daugh...

Today is my deadline for finishing my decorating... the girls are coming for our annual baking day (see results later)...

I've been busy working on my "piles" of unfinished projects. I just love how this turned out... not sure if I can part with i...

I made some of these up for the shop...

I spent all day yesterday working on this banner...Can anyone help me figure out how to make it wider? I know just enough to be really dange...

I love my new rocker... so perfect for sitting by the fire... I found this at one of my favorite local "shabby chic" shops. It wa...

My idea of deep cleaning-just move all of my junque' to another room! But we did get this room cleaned up and are enjoying its coziness...

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good, his love endures forever . so much to choose to be thankful for...

C.H.A.O.S. Can't have anyone over syndrome... from "flylady" The "painting season" is officiallly over-with daytime ...

The Painted Chair I've been busy the past few weeks getting this space ready for the Christmas season...it's been fun but a lot of ...

I've been tagged by Lisa at A Thing for Roses . I'm new at this but I'll play! 1. I've been married to my highschool sweeth...

SHABBY CHIC. How did a self-proclaimed victorian-style purist get to this decorating style? I don't know but here I am! Why do I love it...