Thank you to Coupon Dash for sponsoring today’s post. Anyone that knows me knows that I don’t like to see Summer end. I am definitely a warm weather girl. And since I live in the northeast I go through this every year: a sadness and reluctance to put away the fun summer stuff. One thing I’ve learned is that I… View Post
Fall Decorating with Baskets
Fall seems to have arrived here in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania a little ahead of schedule. Much to my chagrin. ? I keep hoping the weather will return to “normal” summer temperatures. On the bright side though, the cooler temps have inspired me to get out the Fall decor and put away the summer stuff. One thing that never changes is my… View Post
Velvet Pumpkins Made from Upcycled Thrift Store Clothing
It’s been four years since I first made velvet pumpkins. I told you then that my secret for successfully making them is dental floss. When I made those pumpkins I bought the “velvet” fabric from eBay but I’ve since found a much cheaper source for velvet-like fabric: Thrift Stores! Yes, thrift stores often have a large selection of ladies long dresses… View Post
Making Pretty Scrapbook Pages
One of my favorite crafty things to do in my “down time” is scrapbooking. I love making pretty scrapbook pages. I don’t write about it much here. I’m not sure why??? Maybe because it’s what I do to relax – not work. Or maybe it’s because I don’t think I’m good enough at it to write about it? I realized… View Post
Easy to Make Hydrangea Wreath
If you saw my Facebook Live video a few weeks ago showing off my hydrangea bushes and asking viewers questions, then you know that I was very pleased with how well my hydrangeas did this year. I only had one plant that didn’t have any blooms on it. Hopefully next year that one will bloom. But in the meantime, I… View Post