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Archive for March, 2008

Who throws away perfectly wonderful twin headboards??  Now before you go thinkin’ we dumpster dive {never have in my life}… Let me explain… My husband works at a design center in Elk Grove, on Saturday when he went to dump their garbage in the “dumpster cage” which they don’t lock, and people are forever dumping [...]

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Prayer and Pipes

The Bible says ask and ye shall receive….  After 4 years of dealing with plumbing that was beyond horrible, meaning we had Orangeburg pipes, what’s that you ask???  It is tar paper rolled ten layers thick and then dipped in tar.  Is it just me or is that a stupid way to make a sewage [...]

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Nest Cupcakes

This was my first attempt to make “nest cupcakes”
The nests turned out perfect~O, my eggs look more like blue bird Peeps, yeah that’s what they are….
I meant to make blue Peeps….
Anyway thanks to this kit I was able to make these for Easter dessert with very little effort!
 

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Candles Complete

Once again to my local thrift store, I went….  What did I find??  A pile of plastic gold tone candle sconces.  Only $1.00 each!  A few months ago I probably would have walked right on by thinking {eeeew} who would want those, but since the land of blog….

I could just picture them, “shabbied” with white paint and tea [...]

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Let me first start by apologizing for NO before pictures!  I didn’t even think about it!  I bought the desk and chair at Goodwill for $20.95 it was painted a yellow color, the chair had broken caning, I took it to my Papa and he made a whole new seat!  I spent several days {sneaking [...]

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Nest Necklace Pendant

With spring in the air and me being into birds, eggs, and nests, I just had to create…
Here is what I came up with…
Nest Pendant

They are hand made with beading wire and vintage blue beads {eggs}
the approximate size is about 1 1/2 inch.

I have already sold a couple and plan on selling a few more.
The price is:
 $10.00  
This is for [...]

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It is with a sad and heavy heart I write, today my beautiful cat Binky had to be put down as she was suffering kidney failure.  Binky would have been 18 years old on June 25th… At almost 18 years old she has lived a full and wonderful life.  She will be greatly missed.  I thought I’d  share a [...]

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day

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And the Winner is…..

Give~Away Winner….
Here is the random number:

11

Time-stamp: 2008-03-14
Number 11
Sherri you win your very own monogrammed plate!

Ready to go….
 
 

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Pedestal Bowls

So in my morning blog read {I fore-go the newspaper and read my favorite blogs} One of them is Heidi’s….  A few days ago she gave a Project Heidi Decorating 101 challenge….  Pedestal Bowls Decorating Essentials… In it she asked what’s in your bowl… You’ll have to see her ideas.  So she asked for people [...]

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