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If my lack of posting this week hasn’t given it away, I’ve been buried under piles of Stuff getting ready for my garage sale on Saturday. I’m literally giddy at the thought of being free from my excess Stuff. I’m also embarrassed by the amount of Stuff that I’ve dug out of my basement and [...]
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Is there anything that smells more like home than a loaf of freshly baked bread? I think not. But as much as I love the heavenly taste of bread right out the oven, I don’t do yeast. Something about baking with little micro-organisms intimidates me. For real. It’s all too much like a science experiment. [...]
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Possibly my favorite song ever. Happy Sunday, my friends.
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A couple of days ago, I lamented the excess “stuff” we have in our house. It’s making me crazy and I was toying with the idea of having a garage sale to get rid of some stuff. But I had all sorts of reasons why I couldn’t do it…It’s September (not exactly prime yard sale [...]
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It’s no secret that I like stuff. Mostly pretty stuff for my house, but I’m an equal opportunity stuff-lover. And I’m gifted at finding good stuff. Cheap. I find stuff in the clearance aisle, at the Goodwill and the antique store. And occasionally, by the side of the road. I love the things that I [...]
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But Jesus looked at them and said to them, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:16 NKJV
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Young House Love featured this fabulous kitchen redo from one of their readers. They transformed their outdated kitchen with only $1,207! Love it! An awesome PB hack! Jessica from Running with Scissors turned an old light fixture into a PS-esque lantern. I’m loving my new Sweet and Simple Birdie necklace from Lisa Leonard. Chirp! Simple [...]
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One of my favorite things about late summer (besides lightning bugs and cooler nights), is the blooming sunflower. A few months ago, I professed my undying love for my hydrangeas and showed you how to make a quick and beautiful arrangement. But now, my beloved hydrangeas are past their prime. Which is just as well [...]
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Hello, my friends! I’ve missed you all so much!!!! It was wonderful taking a 2 week blogging break, but I definitely missed this world. My hubby calls you all the “friends who live in my computer”, but I’ve discovered that you’re also “friends who live in my head and my heart”. That sounds weird doesn’t [...]
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