From the monthly archives:

March 2011

Casabella Loves {Spring}

March 18, 2011

Happy Friday! I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for Spring! Thankfully here in Alabama, Spring is making it’s appearance in beautiful ways. The grass is greener, the sky is bluer and the daffodils and forsythia are stunningly bright in their yellow glory…or, they were…until the last frost almost “did them in.” Anyway, I’m [...]

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Board And Batten Tutorial

March 16, 2011

I’m so thrilled to f-i-n-a-l-l-y be sharing our board and batten treatment with you! It’s taken forevah to get it done so I could show you. Other projects have taken top priority.  A board and batten wall treatment is a quite simple, yet complex {read: time consuming} process. If you’re looking to add architectural interest [...]

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Chicken Salad In Cucumber Cups

March 14, 2011

I’m so excited to share this fabulous idea with you! I don’t know about you, but I’m totally ready for Spring! I love lighter and brighter food that Spring inspires! My friend Sarah brought these amazing chicken salad filled cucumber cups to my birthday “party” last week. Aren’t they beautiful? I think chicken salad in [...]

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Our Favorite Children’s Books

March 13, 2011

Books are a very important part of my life. I grew up in a home of book worms. My dad is a self-proclaimed “book monger.” I married another book lover, so we have books running out our ears. {that’s a Southern expression} Anyway, some of my favorite childhood memories are of my parents reading books [...]

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Garden Seat Makeover {Ballard Designs Knock-Off}

March 13, 2011

Some of you may remember the thrifting and antiquing outing that I went on with a bunch of other home decor girls in Nashville. We had so much fun that day!  One of the treasures that I brought home were these oriental garden seats. I paid less than $14 for the pair! The other girls [...]

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A Thankful Heart

March 13, 2011

You may have heard of One Thousand Gifts: A Dare To Live Fully Right Where You Are by Ann Voskamp. I’m in the process of reading it…it takes time to think 0n and digest the words and concepts.  I’ve really loved watching the Bloom book club videos. Ann is a beautiful soul who I feel like [...]

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