When I was asked to participate in a DIY blog tour I immediately said yes! It sounded like so much fun. Once everyone was on board there was some discussion on what the first project would be and it was decided that it would be a DIY doormat. Of course everyone else was “Johnny on the spot” and had their…
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VINTAGE GOODNESS!
This little corner of my dining room was one of the funnest things in my house to style. I don’t know why unless its all the vintage goodness I managed to find and cram in here, but I love this little corner. For starters this chest, which you can’t see as well in this picture as you can below, is…
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SPRING TIME FRESH
Springtime is a time of renewal, new life and all things fresh. Don’t you think? And, of course it’s the season we Christians celebrate Easter….which if you’re thinking it’s just about bunnies, candy and eggs….it’s not! LOL! That’s a fun part of celebrating, but it’s really about Jesus Christ and his resurrection into heaven. A life altering moment in history…
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LIFE BY DESIGN: 2019 WORD OF THE YEAR…..”MINDSET”!
Well, as you can see I’ve not written a blog post since my Word Of The Year in 2018! Between my overwhelmingly busy interior design business and well, life in general, I just became toooooooo busy to keep up with it! And, I hate that, because blogging is something I loved to do for years. And, at one time, believe…
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LIFE BY DESIGN: 2018 WORD OF THE YEAR…..TO “SERVE”!
As I’ve said before regarding this type of post there are a great many people who have never even heard of such a thing….the Word of the Year? What the heck is that all about???? But, it is actually a real thing. You only have to google the phrase to get inundated with a great many posts and words used for…
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LIFE BY DESIGN: FIFTH ANNUAL STAYCATION 2017!
If you’ve been following me or checking in on my blog over the last few years you may know that my family has been doing what we call a “Staycation” every fall. It’s a time when my hubby and I open up our house and sort of roll out the red carpet for our kids and grandkids. A time where…
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