From the monthly archives:

July 2011

10 Yard Sale Tips

July 13, 2011

Today, I’m going to share a few of my tips and tricks on how to have a successful yard sale.  Two years ago, my sister and I organized a yard sale at her house, where we both made over $400.  I recently organized a yard sale at my house and it was another successful sale! Ten [...]

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Yogurt Cup Craft Ideas

July 11, 2011

A few weeks ago, a friend over on my Facebook page asked if I had any ideas for how to reuse yogurt cups. I did some digging around on Pinterest {my favorite new place on the web!} and found a few cute ideas to share with y’all! Yogurt Cup Village Hanging Yogurt Cup Lamp Musical [...]

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When Your Best Isn’t Good Enough

July 10, 2011

Do you ever feel like you do your best and give your best and give more and it’s still not enough?  Do you struggle with guilt when you fall short of your own expectations? Raise your hand if this has ever described you. {raises both hands} Source: mommycoddle.tumblr.com via Eva on Pinterest When I was in college [...]

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Kitchen Chair Makeover

July 8, 2011

This kitchen chair makeover project has been on my to-do list for months. I’m so excited to share with you how easy it is to change the look of a chair with spray paint and fabric. I love the red!  It’s a bright pop of unexpected color which is just perfect for my breakfast area. [...]

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Vintage Amish Butterprint Pyrex

July 7, 2011

Y’all.  I have been searching high and low for some {cheap} aqua and white Amish Butterprint Pyrex for six months.  Seriously.  I’ve scoured antique shops and yard sales with no luck whatsoever. Last Friday, I hit the jackpot. {I almost fainted right then and there, but then I decided that jumping up and down was [...]

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Our 4th Of July

July 5, 2011

We had a such a fun 4th of July!  I thought you might like to see a few pictures from the day.  My sister and I got two hours of fun shopping in early and then I headed home to get some things done before our annual church picnic. We managed to get a decent [...]

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