5 Ways to Make a Teacher Appreciation Gift

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Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up this next week, May 2nd-6th. This is our opportunity to show our children’s teachers how grateful we are for their dedication to teaching our children and just plain lovin’ on them! It doesn’t have to be an extravagant gift, just a small token of gratitude is sufficient. For all {…Read More…}





Tiny Prints Pampering Party & Giveaway

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Last week I got the opportunity to host a Tiny Prints party to introduce some of my friends to their new Mother’s Day line of custom cards.  The event was the ultimate girls night out.  We didn’t have to cook since it was catered by Qdoba. We also got pedicures to get our feet Spring {…Read More…}





Wrist Key Chains

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So today you get the opportunity of learning how to make a wrist key chain from Amy at The Idea Room.   Not only is Amy one of my best bloggy buddies but I have personally made this tutorials at least 50 times.   EVERYONE loves these and I thought this would be a perfect {…Read More…}





Knock Off Theory 101

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As I peruse the latest design catalogs like Pottery Barn or Ballard Designs I always see the potential of mimicking the amazing designs in my own home.   Do you love looking at catalogs as much as I do? Here are a few things that go through my mind when I attempt a knock off {…Read More…}





Teacher’s Appreciation Ideas

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Hiya friends!  Today I am over at one of my good blogging buddies and IRL friend Cindy from Skip to My Lou.  She is hosting a Teacher’s Appreciation Gift series and asked me to be a part of it.  I will give you a hint about my tutorial for the day.  It is an upcycled {…Read More…}





Roadkill Rescue: Changing Table to Shelf

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My latest curbside find was an old cracked and falling apart changing table.   It looked like it was probably pretty inexpensive.   After driving past it several times in my neighborhood I decided to pick it up and see what I could transform it into.   After much thought it became a hanging shelf {…Read More…}





Roadkill Rescue Thought Process

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Hello and Happy Easter. I hope you are all enjoying your Easter Sunday.   I am so grateful for what Jesus Christ did on the cross to save a sinner like me.   Today I am basking in His grace and enjoying my family. I get asked the question, “How on Earth did you think {…Read More…}