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It’s Day #4 of my One Year Blogiversary week! I hope y’all are enjoying the fabulous giveaways and a little peek of my life behind the scenes. Don’t forget to check out the Thirty One bag giveaway, the Plaid Crafts giveaway and the Cutting Edge Stencils giveaway! Today I have something super special for you… [...]
IT’S MY ONE YEAR BLOGIVERSARY! Yep, it’s hard to believe I started this blog one year ago. I’ve had such an amazing time creating new projects and making new friends; it still amazes me how much this little blog has become such an integral part of my life! So to celebrate, I’m having some fantastic [...]
Hi! I’m Kelly, the crafty housewife over at Live Laugh Rowe. I’m tickled silly that Erin and I are doing blog swaps today. She meets my readers, I meet hers. How fun is that? Well, today I thought I would share with you a project that I’m super familiar with because I make them [...]
In case some of you didn’t hear the other day, I’m so excited to officially announce loud and proud that I’m the newest contributor at Daily Do It Yourself! Daily Do It Yourself is a fantastic way to introduce you to all of the creative and talented bloggers and their inspiring DIY creations. Plus our new [...]
OK, so recently I had some photos taken of my little angel in one of my favorite styles… VINTAGE! I have to say… I fell so head over heels with this photographer and her style that I decided a GIVEAWAY from her Etsy store was a necessity for you guys! I mean, c’mon. Isn’t this [...]
We had some unbelievable linkups this past week and I’m so excited to share my favorites! It was so hard to narrow it down to just a few to feature, but these peeps have totally inspired me and make me want to get out my paint brush (or sewing machine, oven mitt, and anything else [...]
I couple of weeks ago I celebrated 1,000 fans on Facebook and was lucky enough to have Laura from Linen and Oak be a sponsor of a HUGE giveaway. So, what is Laura’s specialty? Handcrafted pillow covers..and they are GORGEOUS! OK, ready to take a sneak peek with me of Linen and Oak’s Etsy shop? [...]
Can you believe it? Right here in my own backyard this whole time!! I’m a St. Louis girl and have been looking for some time for an Annie Sloan Chalk Paint stockist. Anyone who reads my blog knows that I’m a HUGE fan! I’ve done a couple projects using this product, including my recent old [...]
Have you ever heard of Thirty-One? If not, I can’t wait to tell you about them! Thirty-One is a faith-based company that prides themselves in empowering women. The name Thirty-One comes from the verses of Proverbs 31…LOVE that! Their stylish, affordable products are exclusive to Thirty-One. From their signature purses and totes to storage solutions [...]
Happy Friday everyone!! I’m excited to announce that I’m being featured today over at Home Savvy A to Z for her Freshman Friday! Please go check out Erin’s site. She always has the best projects with helpful tips and tutorials. I’ll see you over there! Visit HomeSavvyAtoZ.com for everything you need to know about mastering [...]
Well the Valentine’s Day Series with 8 different guest bloggers has come to an end! We’ve had WONDERFUL crafts, recipes and home decor projects this past week. Please take time to look over all the amazing posts. BUT ONE MORE REMAINS! Our last guest blogger for this series: Design, Dining + Diapers. Take it away [...]
This week I’m hosting a Valentine’s Day Series with 8 different guest bloggers ready to share creative crafts, home decor and recipes! New posts will be at 5am and 3pm Monday through Thursday, with a wonderful round up of my favorite Valentine’s Day projects on Friday. HOPE YOU ENJOY! Next up: Anna from Directions Not [...]
This week I’m hosting a Valentine’s Day Series with 8 different guest bloggers ready to share creative crafts, home decor and recipes! New posts will be at 5am and 3pm Monday through Thursday, with a wonderful round up of my favorite Valentine’s Day projects on Friday. HOPE YOU ENJOY! Next up: Plum Adorable! We are excited [...]
This week I’m hosting a Valentine’s Day Series with 8 different guest bloggers ready to share creative crafts, home decor and recipes! New posts will be at 5am and 3pm Monday through Thursday, with a wonderful round up of my favorite Valentine’s Day projects on Friday. HOPE YOU ENJOY! Next up: Newlyweds on a Budget! Take [...]
This week I’m hosting a Valentine’s Day Series with 8 different guest bloggers ready to share creative crafts, home decor and recipes! New posts will be at 5am and 3pm Monday through Thursday, with a wonderful round up of my favorite Valentine’s Day projects on Friday. HOPE YOU ENJOY! Next up: The Outlaw Mom! Take it [...]
This week I’m hosting a Valentine’s Day Series with 8 different guest bloggers ready to share creative crafts, home decor and recipes! New posts will be at 5am and 3pm Monday through Thursday, with a wonderful round up of my favorite Valentine’s Day projects on Friday. HOPE YOU ENJOY! Next up: Megan Brooke Handmade! Take [...]
This week I’m hosting a Valentine’s Day Series with 8 different guest bloggers ready to share creative crafts, home decor and recipes! New posts will be at 5am and 3pm Monday through Thursday, with a wonderful round up of my favorite Valentine’s Day projects on Friday. HOPE YOU ENJOY! Hello! Hello! My name is Cheryl [...]
This week I’m hosting a Valentine’s Day Series with 8 different guest bloggers ready to share creative crafts, home decor and recipes! New posts will be at 5am and 3pm Monday through Thursday, with a wonderful round up of my favorite Valentine’s Day projects on Friday. HOPE YOU ENJOY! First up: Ginger Snap Crafts! Take [...]
Well it’s been a BUSY weekend!! On top of Thanksgiving and my 30th birthday party, we also had my daughter’s carnival-themed 4th birthday party at the Faust Park Carousel in Chesterfield, Missouri! It was a quick 2 hour party with lots of carnival games, food and prizes… and of course carousel rides! She’s pretty cute [...]
I came across this Winter Bucket List from Kyla at Funky Polka Dot Giraffe and just thought I’d share this cute idea with everyone! Yeah, as you can guess, I immediately added this to my Pinterest Christmas board! Want to see my other favorite finds on Pinterest? Click here. OK, now for the printable version from Funky Polka [...]
A couple of months ago I stenciled an accent wall in my daughter’s bedroom and got a great response from my readers! So when planning a makeover from our playroom into a home office/craft room I decided to use a Cutting Edge Stencils all over again! And don’t you just LOVE the result? Check out [...]
My daughter’s fourth birthday is right around the corner which means we’re due for our annual family photo! I thought I would share one of my favorite local photographers from the St. Louis area with all my followers since I know how much y’all enjoy photography and one’s artistic ability. And trust me, this girl is [...]
Oooh! Im so excited to announce I be attending my first ever DIY conference in June 2012! There’s going to be some of my favorite bloggers at Haven Conference, including Centsational Girl, Miss Mustard Seed, Just a Girl, Southern Hospitality, Home Stories A to Z, Thrifty Decor Chick, Beneath My Heart and more! For more [...]
Guess what came in the mail last night? I’ve been so excited for this to come so I could share it with all of you! Isn’t the wrapping adorable? It was like Christmas… except I knew that this gift wasn’t for me. Last week I posted about a cute little Etsy shop called Linen and Oak [...]
Sometimes while rummaging through the blogosphere I run across a certain project or Etsy shop that I just fall in love with. This week, Linen and Oak completely caught my eye while trying to find items to redecorate my {someday} craft room. What is Laura’s specialty? Handcrafted pillow covers! OK, ready to take a sneak [...]
This past week I found this cool new product perfect for my little girl that I just had to share! Pocket Change is the cutest new fashion accessory for your little lady! You can add glitz and glam to your kiddo’s pockets on jeans, shorts, pants or skirts, with fun clip-on pocket patches that expresses [...]
I’m always searching for some cool new stores in the St. Louis area with fresh and funky products that I can share with everyone. While grazing through Facebook the other week I came across The Black Sheep, a custom monogramming shop with unique gifts for any occasion. What sets The Black Sheep apart from the [...]
