Pretty Peacock Window

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A long time dream of mine is learning to do stained glass. It is a beautiful and timeless art form. Mosaic is not quite stained glass, but putting it on a window kinda works.  You know how I LoVe to work with old windows! Ideas abound when I spot one. … Continue reading

Stickin’ to the Menu Challenge 2

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Last time I did this it worked pretty well for me. I browse menus on Pinterest, sometimes typing a meat or veggie into the search box. Next I make my menu on one side of the grocery list and put the ingredients I need on the other. Then is the … Continue reading

Familicious

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Hello there family people!  Hope all is well with you and your families.  There are no words to express the importance of family, so I’ll just shut up and get on with the project. It started with the shutters. Shown here with 2 other PIPs (Project in Progress).  Oh, and … Continue reading

Jute Suit Tree- WooWee!

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Have you ever seen a dude in a jute suit?  ”What”, ya say, ” jute suit?”  ”Oh, you mean zoot suit!” {One of  THE BEST CARTOONS EVER knows what’s cool: Tom & Jerry “The Zoot Cat”.} Silly me, being silly.   Ask my kids, I do that often…although they (too-cool-for-corny-teenagers) … Continue reading

Two Topiaries and a Tablescape

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Two topiaries and a tablescape, not to be confused with two turntables and a microphone-although that is a cool song (Stuck in your head now?) I know I’ve been MIA lately, so busy with this other thing called LIFE! I’m curious to know how you other bloggers out there keep … Continue reading

Junkin’ it: Garden Style

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APRIL SHOWERS BRING MAY FLOWERS! Sorry, April, we couldn’t wait for your showers. It’s the end of March and we have already been in the 80′s more times than I can count! {The 80′s was a totally tubular decade, hoser! I do not have big hair anymore though!} Our Easter … Continue reading