Keeping on top of things has always been easy for me. I suppose I’m pretty organized. So I have some tips for tackling household chores and cleaning. Tips: 1) Control what comes in I do this by bringing in the mail, and going through it before it’s ever set down to gather dust. I throw…
Saturday I was on my way to see Andrew. I’d stopped at McDonalds to get caramel iced coffee and on the drive came across a garage sale. And it had a dresser for sale, just what I’d been needing. It’s been ages since I stopped at a garage sale. But then…I was early and this…
Yesterday I spent a good bit of time with what I call my war of the flies. I spent hours attempting to calm the dogs down because several big flies had gotten inside. Those flies managed to wreak havoc with my entire afternoon. The Dogs Frantic Fear Of Flies: When the fly got indoors, Charlie…
Updated On May 13, 2023 I found all these wonderful ideas to make clothes pin crafts on Pinterest. There are some really clever people out there! The first time I saw clothes pins was when my grandmother was pinning up clothes and sheets on the clothes line in the yard. I can remember hearing the…
Trend Alert: Typewriter Carts By Jane Blanchard Vintage typewriters have been extremely popular collector’s items for several years now. They are a nod to a bygone era of simpler times — plus, people just love them. Recently, however, another vintage find has been gaining in popularity: the typewriter cart. The up-cycling movement is…
I’ve been painting all week. This old trunk was in the closet, brown and all scarred up. It is now sporting a coat, many coats that is, of white paint. The shelf on the table was red. Now it’s a fun peachy color. The fun thing about boho style is all the bright funky colors….