Sunday Afternoon Again
on Nov 15, 2009 in Sunday Morning I revealed myself to those who did not ask for me;I was found by those who did not seek me.To a nation that did not call on my name,I said, 'Here am I, here am I.'~ Jeremiah 65:1I am thanking God for his mercy and kindness on this Lord's Day.  H...

A Designer Bedroom - Please Vote!
on Nov 13, 2009 in bedroom I am planning an overhaul of one of my guest bedrooms and am letting my readers decide how it will be decorated!  I posted a photo of the room along with four designer rooms I love over on my other blog and am counting on you to choose the best...

Lovely Legs
on Nov 10, 2009 in DIY upcycling table A month or so ago I bought this bed at a yard sale for $10.  Remember?I really fell in love with the shape of the legs even though at the time I wasn't sure if I really needed another bed.  Turns out I didn't -- but I have been wanting a co...

Sunday Morning (A Little Late) & Yard Sale Finds!
on Nov 8, 2009 in yard sale finds Sunday Morning It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.  They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness.~Lamentations 3:22-23 Because I'm so late posting my Sunday morning verse (oops!)  I decided I w...

Bargains
on Nov 5, 2009 in bargains Well, since yards sales are starting to dwindle we are having to find bargains elsewhere.  I haven't been doing so great.  It's hard to adjust to retail prices (even super-clearance prices!) after shopping a dollar at a time at yard sales.&...

Easy Peasy Custom Bed
on Nov 2, 2009 in my house DIY decor fabric bedroom We bought our bed last fall, back before we moved into our new house.  I found it at JC Penney Outlet for $200.  I had seen an extremely similar bed at Restoration Hardware for around $2,000, so $200 sounded really good to me.  I loved...

on Nov 2, 2009 in my house DIY decor fabric bedroom We bought our bed last fall, back before we moved into our new house.  I found it at JC Penney Outlet for $200.  I had seen an extremely similar bed at Restoration Hardware for around $2,000, so $200 sounded really good to me.  I loved...

Sunday Morning
on Nov 1, 2009 in Sunday Morning Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. Whatever you have learned or received or hear...

Un-tutorial
on Oct 28, 2009 in DIY By checking around a little I was able to save myself some work.  It seems that there are already several tutorials for turning a coffee table into an ottoman, so I won't bore you with another one.  Check out this one, this one, or this one...

Yard Sale Finds!
on Oct 26, 2009 in yard sale finds Well, like I said - it's looking like the end of yard sale season.  While we did hit a pretty big neighborhood yard sale, we only walked away with a few treasures.  My absolute favorite find:A vintage typewriter.  It's in pristine cond...