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::My Big News:: 16 Aug 2013 | 01:19 am
So my band of Paint Mavens have been doing pop-up vintage markets together for the past couple months. One gal who owns a shop has moved from her North Webster location to right downtown Fort Wayne! ...
::Tuesday's House Building Progress 2nd Edition:: 14 Aug 2013 | 04:50 am
I love the Amish. I've lived near to one of their communities for 18 years....NE Indiana has the third largest population of Amish. They have parking shelters at our Walmart for their horses and bug...
::Corner Cabinet Up-Do:: 7 Aug 2013 | 06:10 pm
Meet Elinor. Right out of a Jane Austen novel. Elinor's before. The glass was missing, so we just removed the door to use as something else down the road. Like you do. This is was my inspiration....
::Tuesday's House Building Progress:: 6 Aug 2013 | 09:24 pm
Finally. (Our lot when we bought it in February. We live just to the left behind the big fence). I now have some progress pics on our new build. If you want the back story on how we came to build ...
::Catching Up with 3 Before & Afters:: 6 Aug 2013 | 02:38 am
Last week I got so ding dang busy finishing pieces I had nothing left when it came time to blog. So tonight, you'll get a smattering of some of the before and afters I've done in the last 10 days or ...
::Desk Double Dip, a Paint Review, Tips, and a Tutorial:: 28 Jul 2013 | 07:30 am
Here's a review of Shabby Paints and VAX. I also talk about glazing. And stenciling. And I threw in a tutorial on getting a distressed finish with three colors. It will be very pic heavy because M...
::To Market to Market:: 27 Jul 2013 | 06:41 am
Here's where I'll be tomorrow: If you're in the area, please drop by! Would love to meet ya :)
::Out of the Box:: 24 Jul 2013 | 08:08 pm
Before I show you my latest do-over, I wanted to thank everyone for their sweet comments on yesterday's post about my Mama's birthday. It helped to read your kind words. Thank you. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...
::Missing Mom:: 23 Jul 2013 | 02:26 pm
Today my mom would have been 69. When I was young, that seemed old. Really old. From my 46 year old vantage point, that's young. Not spring chicken young, but young. Not having tragedy strike our...
::Monday Tidbits:: 22 Jul 2013 | 05:06 pm
Just when I thought I'd melt from the humidity that smacked me in the face at 7am each morning, Angie from Knick of Time hosted a Christmas in July linky. I had nothing except old posts to link up as...
