Happy August ya’ all! Hubby and I are definitely having a hard time getting back to the grindstone of ‘real’ life- after enjoying our fun (and relaxing) week long vacation! Although we have another vacation planned for later this summer-(traveling)-I can’t tell you how AMAZING this one was-because… There was no plan! It was simply…
Family Fun in the Sun!
Wonderful Wednesday Blog Hop #185
Welcome! This week we say “farewell” –but NOT “goodbye”– to four of our awesome co-hosts. A great big “thank you” is due each one for being faithful members of our team. They will still be attending our party as guests and are active bloggers and on social media. If you have…
Monday Morning Musings and More!
The weather has been SUPER hot and humid here in our neck of the woods, for the past week! I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to the ‘cooler’ temps that are expected later this week! Speaking of this week… Things have been so crazy busy with work and repairs and remodeling on…
Peach Cobbler
Peach Cobbler This past weekend I celebrated my 50th birthday! I know. I know. As my dad used to say… ‘Uffda!’ BTW-for those of you who aren’t familiar, that’s Norwegian for ‘HOLY COW you’re a half a century old!’ Of course, I’m not the only one in my family who reached a milestone birthday. My…
Wonderful Wednesday Blog Hop #184
Welcome To Our Party! Here are the posts you loved the most at last week’s party! Most Viewed 6 Steps To Successfully Join Pinterest Group Boards and Send Your Blog Traffic Skyrocketing by Everyday Victories Very Popular 10 Frugal Ways To Pamper Yourself by Quirky Inspired …
Re-purposing a Vintage Piano Bench
For those who follow along, ya’ all know how much I LOVE to give new purpose to an old treasure. Old pieces just make my heart sing because they have SO much history. They always have a story to tell and as I begin the process of turning each one into a functional piece for…
Wonderful Wednesday Blog Hop # 183
Welcome to our party! Now that we are getting deeper into the summer, it’s time to do some serious blog hopping! Here are the posts you loved most last week … now, remember that our primary features are the posts that got the most clicks the week before. Be a good…
6 Creative Up-cycled Coffee Tables
There is nothing I LOVE more than to give an old treasure new purpose! And when I can do it without spending a lot of $$-well, THAT my friends, makes me over the moon happy! For the past couple of weeks, hubby and I have been searching for ‘just the right’ coffee table for our…
Wonderful Wednesday Blog Hop # 182
Happy 4th of July! For those in the U.S. we wish you a very happy Independence Day. To our Canadian friends, Happy Canada Day. To everyone else – Happy Summer! We are so glad you are here! Last week we had so many great shares. Here are the ones you loved the most……
Summer on the Front Porch
Whether it’s friends and neighbors stopping by-a family gathering or just hubby and me enjoying a quiet evening- our porch definitely gets a used a LOT during the summer! With everything going on in the INSIDE of our home, I didn’t spend a great deal of time decorating the porch this year, but I did…