I blame Pinterest for this one. I saw these exceptional curtains there back in the summer or fall, not sure when, but loved them when I saw them. I love the mix of red and black/white. And the best part about these curtains? No sewing involved! So I thought I could do this. I could… Continue reading My Least Favorite Project Ever
So Toni at Bowl Full of Lemons has this absolutely adorable blog party-going' on and I thought it would be so much fun to join in! It is all about what you carry in your purse and what it says about you. I love this idea and thought you might like to join in so… Continue reading What’s Inside My Bag?
So, I have officially stepped over the boundaries of sanity. No, I didn't spray paint the cat. That would be ridiculous. Because we don't have a cat. No friends, I painted one of my walls in my kitchen with chalkboard paint. I was inspired by my newest addiction, Pinterest. Whilst perusing the pages upon pages… Continue reading A Chalkboard Wall? And Lucy!
Every first weekend of the month, there is a flea market held at the Kane County Fairgrounds in the Chicago area. I'd only visited once before, when I was pregnant with my oldest daughter 12 years ago, but it was cold and rainy that day, so I didn't stay too long. So this summer, I… Continue reading Flea Market Sunday- Lots of Fun, Loads of Junk & Scads of Tips
Who is that guy, Annie? My three kids ❤️ Front row seats to fireworks without having to leave the cul de sac Strawberry picking Cleaning strawberries Getting ready for the freezer! I hope you all are enjoying your summer as much as we are!
I was in Goodwill last week and I spotted this: I loved the inlay and the frame color, plus it was $3.99. I thought I could make it into something much better. Here's my plan: A little paint tape and chalkboard spray paint. My inspiration? Restoration Hardware's subway art. To make it… Continue reading The Story Hidden in Our Subway Art
A Grace Full Life 