I am participating in a project over at My 3 Boybarians called Project52 (P52) which stands for “1 photo each week for a year.” There is an assigned theme each week and I try to take the best photo I can related to that theme. You can see all my other weekly photos here. Here […]
Archives for 2012
Friday Fun + Frugal Finds: 1/2 price day at Value Village + trying to find frugal fashion
I have been a bit inspired by my friend Renee over at Living, Laughing and Loving to start looking for more clothes while I am thrifting. Have you seen her Fashion Friday posts? I think in her last post 80% of her clothes and shoes came from Goodwill and they were super cute!! Inspiring, I […]
Before/After Dining Room Reveal
Ok, so I know you have been just sitting on the edge of your seats waiting for this right? Ha! Probably not since you already saw snippets of it in my coffee filter wreath post and Thanksgiving post, but everyone loves a good before/after picture so here goes. (and excuse the bad before pictures this […]
February Goals checkup
I posted on facebook about a week ago that I could see the end of February looming and I had better really work hard on finishing up a few last goals. Well, I got a lot done that last week so ended with all but one of every-month goals done! You can read my original […]
Friday Fun + Frugal Finds: winter clothes + lots of Flea market home décor finds!
Every Friday I share either something fun we have done that week or some frugal finds that I found the week before. (You can see all of my previous yard sale and thrift store finds here.) I stopped in Value Village last week and found some fun winter clothes (just in time for it to […]
Celebrating 100 posts + a giveaway!
After I posted Monday’s post, I realized I had just posted my 100th post! That was was sort of fun for me and I wanted to celebrate with all of you! (Because it sure wouldn’t be fun to sit and write 100 posts if no one was reading them!) 100th post (2/27/12) Pinterest inspired […]
Pinterest inspired project: Clothespin wreath
I shared last week on facebook that the end of February is sneaking up on me fast. And I had quite a few things still to do if I was going to complete my goals for this month! Happy to report I accomplished quite a few this weekend, one of which was my Pinterest inspired […]
Friday fun + Frugal finds: frames, scarfs and more
I am slowly figuring out that I am finding LESS and LESS at Goodwill Their prices are way too high and their selection is not great either. Which makes me sad. I have two Goodwill’s in my area and I am finding that the one in the smaller town tends to have a […]
DIY flower pins (10 minute DIY project)
So let’s take a break from decorating our homes today and talk about decorating ourselves! We need some fun décor and accessories to wear too. (Especially since it is slowly becoming warm around here and I know I have limited time left with my cute winter scarfs ) When the $5 Michael’s coupon came […]
Kitchen cabinets design dilemma
So I have a little design dilemma that I am hoping you can help me with today! I need to make a decision on what to do about cabinet doors/open shelving in my kitchen. (Before I move forward with painting the cabinets, replacing the hardware and hopefully changing/painting the countertops and installing a backsplash […]