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• Beautiful Camellias
  on Mar 5, 2011 in Gardening
  My camellia bush was positively covered in buds before the week-long winter storm hit in January. It made me sad to see them all ruined. This past week we had some warmer than normal temps and once again the camellia is covered in buds...some just be...
• Napkin Folding Tutorial: Sailboat
  on Mar 5, 2011 in Napkin Folding Tutorial
  This napkin fold is a great fold to create with a striped napkin but it will work with any pattern. I used a 20" square, blue and white striped napkin for this tutorial. Hope you enjoy this fun fold. It's a great one for summertime dining.Here's a se...
• Shop Vintage and Save $$$, Part II
  on Mar 4, 2011
  While we continue enjoying all the great tablescapes posted for yesterday's Tablescape Thursday, come along for the rest of a recent outing to A Classy Flea.An Empire secretary from the early 1800's: $1,200A cute cottage server: $149. This would make...
• How to Create Beautiful Table Settings on a Budget: Welcome to the 132nd Tablescape Thursday!
  on Mar 2, 2011 in Tablescape Thursday
  I've always been drawn to pattern and color so when I was a young bride-to-be, I chose Lenox Temperware in the pattern, Fancy Free for my everyday china. It was and is indestructible. I think it would last through a nuclear war.At that same time, for...
• Shop Vintage and Save $$$
  on Mar 2, 2011
  Though, I've finally found a product that actually works to remove wallpaper (YAY!) I've been taking a little break this past week. Instead of stripping wallpaper, I've been indulging in the fun part of building a home office...the furnishing/decorat...
• Welcome to the 72nd Tablescape Thursday!
  on Jan 6, 2010 in Tablescape Thursday
  (If pics appear to be cut off on the right side, please adjust your screen resolution to the highest setting.)Hey, come on in here out of the cold. I'm so excited that you've stopped by! I have a special evening planned for us. :-)Let's sit over here...
• Outdoor Wednesday is a "Hoot!"
  on Jan 5, 2010 in Outdoor Wednesday Birding
  (If pics appear to be cut off on the right side, please adjust the resolution on your computer to a higher number.)Wow, you guys are amazing! I'm soooo inspired after seeing so many creative "Before and Afters" this past Metamorphosis Monday! We had...
• Welcome to the 51st Metamorphosis Monday!
  on Jan 3, 2010 in Metamorphosis Monday
  If pics appear cut off on the right side, please adjust your screen resolution to a higher setting.Hope you've had a fabulous start to this new year, 2010! You've all given me a great start, filled with lots of smiles and giggles. I've been having so...
• Between Naps on the Porch Bloopers, 2009
  on Jan 2, 2010
  So, you've been thinking things always go perfectly here on the porch. Right? Well, I hate to burst that bubble, but.......NOT BY A LONG SHOT! :-) You know those out-takes they always show you in the theater, right after you've just finished watching...
• Welcome to the 71st Tablescape Thursday!
  on Dec 30, 2009 in Tablescape Thursday
  (If pics appear to be cut off on the right side, please adjust your screen resolution to the highest setting.)Little Reminder: Please be sure to include a link back to this particular post in your tablescape post. This will help visitors to your blog...

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