Month: January 2017

finish it friday

Finish it Friday – January Edition

Today is Friday, it’s the 13th, and the moon is full!  What does that mean?  Well, you might encounter some strange things or it might just be a regular day like always.  I encounter strange things on a regular basis (usually it’s just me being strange), so it will be an ordinary day for me! […] Read more…

hamburgers and oyster stew

Hamburgers and Oyster Stew – A Family Tradition

Whew, what a week!  This week has been so very chaotic that for a long time I thought yesterday was Wednesday! Hopefully the rest of the week goes a little smoother.  I’m really looking forward to the 3 day weekend coming up, even if school just started back on the 3rd. 🙂 Today I’m going […] Read more…

cork board makeover

A Cork Board Makeover: Personalizing a Plain Cork Board

Did y’all miss me yesterday?  I was pulled in so many directions yesterday that I think I have whiplash!  Needless to say, it was 4 o’clock before I realized it and I still hadn’t done a blog post.  I’m posting today to make up for it and I’ll still have a post tomorrow, so you […] Read more…

keeping it clean

Keeping it Clean

It’s finally Friday y’all!  The first week of 2017 had been so busy and I still feel like I’m not getting anything done!  I’m hoping to get things caught up this weekend, but life sometimes has other plans, so we’ll see.  🙂 At the beginning of the year, many people start cleaning up and clearing […] Read more…

Turning an Old Window into a Command Center

  How’s everyone’s first week of the year going?  Honestly, I’m still trying to catch up from December!  My plan is to get everything caught up by the end of the week – we’ll see how that goes!  Since all the gifts I made for Christmas have been handed out, I finally get to share […] Read more…

Black Eyed Peas and Things to Come

I hope everyone had a wonderful and safe New Year’s Eve and Day!  My evening and day were spent at home cleaning, cooking, and sewing.  I know, I’m such a party animal!  One thing that definitely did not happen was washing clothes.  It’s an old superstition in my family – wash clothes on New Year’s […] Read more…