life lived creatively
Last month I found a trio of wooden placemats during our 100 mile yardsale trip. They’re the kind made from little round wooden sticks. I paid a whole $2 for them and everyone kept asking what on earth I was going to do with them. I didn’t know at the moment, but I knew they […] Read more…
I’ve decided to do a series on easy Christmas gifts every Monday in November. There will be handmade gifts and online gifts on my list, so something for everyone! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a small commission if you buy something through my link or ad. This does not change […] Read more…
Today I’m partnering with Cents of Style once again for a Fashion Friday Story. They gave me an awesome shirt and I’m going to tell you why I feel thankful, grateful, and blessed. I love doing these stories with Cents of Style! Did you know they also have a blog? You can find stories from […] Read more…
Who doesn’t love cookies? We may all have a different favorite, but cookies are loved by most! Like most of my projects, this cookie jar started it’s life as something else. I felt the need to preserve it and make it pretty! Adding an antiqued mirror finish to glass is really easy! I think this […] Read more…
I don’t know about y’all, but I start my day with several cups of coffee. Coffee has been part of my life since I was about 2 years old. Yep. I’m addicted. I used to sit with my Memaw Teadoddle and drink coffee from cups with saucers. We always spilled a little in the saucers […] Read more…
Today I’m going to share a crochet pattern for my newly designed Migrating Stitches Super Scarf. A couple weeks ago I opened an email from RedHeart {now Yarnspirations}. They were having a flash sale on their Boutique Boulevard yarn. This is a size 7 jumbo yarn which is used to make all the mega scarves and […] Read more…
I think it’s time for another recipe! This ham and cheese pasta was inspired partly by a food video I saw on Facebook and partly by an Instagramer’s post about pasta. After seeing all the posts, I wanted some cheesy pasta! In order to make it a meal, I needed to add some protein and […] Read more…