Tell Me Your Secret...
on Nov 19, 2009 in Lifestyle I was visiting with my blog pal Heavenly Housewife today and her post "Heavenly's Household Tips", featured some fabulous tips...did you know that you can clean silver with toothpaste? I did not!It got me thinking that a big part of blogging for me h...

Simple Pleasures...
on Nov 18, 2009 in Simple Pleasures Lifestyle The older I get, the more I appreciate the simple pleasures life has to offer... A leisurely drive with the love of your life... Getting lost in a great book... Enjoying a yummy treat... A relaxing bath...A quiet moment with your child... Completing...

GIVEAWAY!
on Nov 16, 2009 in Brush Dance Stationary Kelly Rae Roberts Giveaway The wonderful and generous Christine of Brush Dance sent me a fabulous selection of her gorgeous products to check out and I must say the below pictures do not do justice to the beauty and quality of her lovely products! They are so gorgeous and I th...

This I love...
on Nov 12, 2009 in Repurposed books Repurposed Crafts Good Girl Studios Hi Sweet Friends! As you know I love repurposing and I came across a few repurposing projects that I thought were so clever and I wanted to share them with you. photo source: country living I just love this old chair that has been repurposed into a...

Keeping it Real...
on Nov 10, 2009 in My French Charming Journey It has always been my intention for this blog to be a fun and inspiring place..so much so that I have a tag line on my header that I think reflects the typical content of my blog, "Lifestyle, Inspiration and All Things Lovely" I love sharing things t...

Pearls of Wisdom...
on Nov 3, 2009 in Pearls of Wisdom Images via Little NoteI love that no matter how old I get...I never stop learning!I also love that not only does "The Italian" make amazing meals, he does dishes! How lucky am I?!! (He's going to kill me when he sees this!)...

Dreamy Dreams...
on Nov 2, 2009 in My French Charming Journey Hi Sweet Friends! I hope you all had a lovely weekend! I came across this image and find it a little haunting, yet a bit dreamy. I would love one year to decorate my house all prissy and girly style for Halloween...I'm not sure that would go over wel...

My All Time Favorite Repurposing Project...so far
on Oct 30, 2009 in Repurposed books Repurposed Crafts I recently bought a load of vintage hardback books with fabulous colors and graphics. I came across a project that I'm just dying to do...take a look at these fantastic purses made from hardback books! How fabulous are these?! I'm definitely adding t...

And the winner is...
on Oct 30, 2009 in Giveaway Happy Friday Sweet Friends! Thank you to everyone who entered the giveaway that I hosted for Brush Dance. Such a lovely online shop with oodles of fantastic treasures. I hope you'll keep Brush Dance in mind for all of your stationery and gift giving...

Thank You!
on Oct 29, 2009I'm finally feeling a bit better and I'm back at work today. I just wanted to say thank you from the bottom of my heart for all of your kind words. I'm so fortunate to have such wonderful blog friends! I'll be by to visit you all soon!xoxoKaryn...