From the monthly archives:

April 2011

Lovin’ Old Money Jewelry {Giveaway!}

April 13, 2011

I’ve known the ladies behind Old Money Corp. jewelry since I was a little girl.  I thought they were awesome then and I still adore them today. My Aunt introduced me to Old Money Corp. jewelry when she had two of my grandparents’ old coins made into lovely earrings for me. I would show you [...]

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Loving Aqua & Red

April 12, 2011

I don’t know what’s come over me lately, but I’m smitten by aqua and red. {swoon} They are cool and warm – calming and stimulating, but together it’s the best of both worlds. Wow. I’m considering using these colors together in our kitchen and breakfast area. {should I?} We are planning the window seat construction [...]

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Fruit Tart Fail {Salvaged}

April 11, 2011

This past week, when I brainstormed about what dessert to make for Sunday dinner, I got the not so brilliant idea to make miniature fruit tarts.  Since I’m avoiding most gluten right now, I thought it would be good to make tart “cups” out of sugar cookie dough made with spelt flour.  {Spelt has a [...]

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How To Make A Shower Curtain {Chevron Style!}

April 11, 2011

Good morning y’all!  It’s been a crazy weekend full of running the car battery down and figuring out how to jump it off by myself {being instructed by my brother-in-law on the phone}, a broken laptop, an ER visit and all kinds of other excitement. I’m using my hubs’ laptop today, so hopefully I can [...]

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DIY Tiered Plate Stand {Tutorial}

April 11, 2011

I’ve been meaning to share my frugal tiered plate stand project with y’all for a couple of weeks now. It isn’t an original idea by any means. These tiered plate stands are all over blogland. But, I’m excited about the one that I made, so I’m sharing it anyway. Cute, huh? Less than $5 cute [...]

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Lilla Rose Hair Jewelry {Winners!}

April 11, 2011

I’m so excited to announce that… Jessie Leigh {comment #61} Kimberly S. {comment #97} won the Lilla Rose Giveaway!  I have contacted the winners via email. If you didn’t win, don’t despair. The April special is on The Majestic Cross, a unique combination of antiqued gold and bronze, is available in six sizes, and will [...]

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