My Life in Pictures- May 2014
Beau favorite thing lately is to be outside lounging in the yard! We’ve set up shop at the Raleigh Flea Market a couple of times this month. I always love being out there! We had a lovely …
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My Life in Pictures- April 3rd-24th
My hubby makes the most beautiful hand turned seam rippers… Chicken Balloons, need I say more 😉 …. Is this the sweetest face, or what! Beau flying his invisible plane… My newly painted dresser and …
My Life in Pictures March 20th-27th
This past week we have been pretty busy. Daryl and I set up shop at the flea market last weekend. We took out a lot of my handmade items as well as some beautiful furniture from Marcy’s shop Sunflowers in …
The Wonderful World of Pinterest- March 2014
This past month has just flown by! I am so looking forward to springtime, and warmer weather. I have not spent a lot of time on Pinterest this month since my sister was in town for spring break and vacation …
My Life in Pictures- March 6th-13th
My sleepy Beaureguard…. Daryl and Beau at Wrightsville Beach… Me and Beau at the beach. We’ve both got some serious fly aways… Can I please have some oysters? Please… Prancin’ in the sand… My …
My Life in Pictures- February 27th- March 6th
Sadie came for a sleepover this past weekend… We took the puppies to the dog park and they had a good long play session… Sadie bravely barking at the big dogs walking by… Sometimes a dog just wants to be …
DIY Custom Wooden Stationary Box
Today I am going to share how to make a custom wood box with a slide lid with you. This is something I have wanted to make for a while now, but I couldn’t decide what I wanted to put …
My Life in Pictures- February 20th-27th
This plastic bunny is one of my favorite flea market finds! My favorite Dunny and a cute little vintage deer… I love the way my upcycled slide lampshade projects the photos on the wall… My favorite shelf in the kitchen… …
My Life in Pictures- February 13th-20th
Happiness is a little pink owl… My grandfather’s camera… My mom has been working on these little glitter houses. Aren’t they cute! Birthday packages for my Hannah Banana We got a split leash for the …
My Life in Pictures- January 31st- February 6th
I attended the Let’s Shop Local Shopping Spree on Saturday. There were so many great artists there! I am really looking forward to the next one! Beau attended the local craft show with us, and was totally exhausted after all …
My Life in Pictures- January 24th-30th
This week we got our first real snow of the year! It started Tuesday night and by Wednesday we had a beautiful four inches of snow cover! Beau was not too sure he liked the snow. He dealt with …
The Wonderful World of Pinterest- January 2014
Hi guys! Pinterest has been one of my favorite things for some time now! I love all the beautiful photos, decor, and vintage and diy inspiration I come across! December was a little hectic and I didn’t end up with …
My Life in Pictures- January 17-23rd
Beau loves to lay his head on my mom’s shoulder when we are in the sunroom at her house… One of my favorite vintage plastic deer… Sadie begging for a treat… Lily wants a treat too…. Lily’s favorite toy, her …
My Life in Pictures- January 11-17th
Maybe I am biased, but this is one beeeauutifull dog! One of Beau’s favorite places to be is the screened porch I love his profile! I can never get this dog out of bed! He’d stay there all day if …
My Life in Pictures- January 9th
This past week has been busy! I’ve been working on sweaters for my January sweater month tutorials and getting as much time in with my sister as I can before she goes back to college this weekend. I’m really going …
My Favorite Free Printable 2014 Calendars
One of my absolute favorite things about starting a new year is getting new calendars. I thought today I would share my favorite free printable calendars from some really fantastic designers on the web. Here they are: Get this Whimsical …
A Year in Instagrams
Hi guys! Happy New Year! So, last year at the beginning of the year I decided to embark on a yearly challenge and take an instagram photo every day to be able to document the year and make a fun …
DIY Vintage Feed Sack Patched Camera Strap
Hi everyone! Welcome to day eleven of my 12 Days of Handmade Gifts! Today I am going to show you how to make a fun patched camera strap. I love vintage feed sack fabric and have dozens of little scraps. …
DIY Repurposed Little Saucer Family Portrait Plates
Hi guys! Welcome to the second post of my 12 Days of Handmade Gifts here on the blog. Today I am going to share a super fast and fun DIY, Family Portrait saucers. This is not a new idea. I …
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DIY Funky Retro TV Frame
Hi guys! Welcome to the first day in the series of my 12 Days of Handmade Gifts 2013. For the next twelve weekdays, I am going to be sharing some DIY gifts to make for just about everyone on your …
DIY Vintage Recipe Box Scrappy Journal
As some of you all know by now, I am a big fan of Instagram! I love taking pictures with my phone and tablet, and Instagram makes it easy for me to add artsy filters and easily share them with …
DIY Upcycled Vintage Slide Lampshade
One of my most treasured possessions is a large lot of slides that my grandfather had from when my mom and aunt were growing up. There are hundreds of slides, and some really fantastic pictures. We scanned a good most …
DIY Instagram Mats
This year I have been getting really into Instagram! I love posting pictures! This year I started doing an Instagram every day with the end goal of creating an Instaprint calendar for 2014. I discovered Printstagram last year around the …
Iggy Afternoon
If you follow my blog, or even if you have just glanced in the sidebar, you’ll know I adore my dog! And I adore my sister’s dog Sadie too. I am a total animal lover, and I have to say …
DIY Linen Phone Sleeve and My New Shutterfly Case
Hello everyone! Happy Tuesday! So, today I am going to share with you which of my Shutterfly phone case designs I went with, as well as an easy tutorial on how to make a protective sleeve for your phone. I …
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Mother’s Day DIY Round Up
Happy Wednesday everyone! As you all know, Mother’s Day is coming up really soon. I always like to make gifts for my moms. It’s always nice to give something thoughtful and handmade to the ones you love most, especially mom. …
The Wonderful World of Pinterest- April 2013
Hello everyone! First of all I would like to say that my thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the tragedy in Boston. There is so much senseless hatred and violence in the world these days, it can be …
DIY Fabric Photo Note Cards
In case you all haven’t noticed yet, I am totally in love with Spoonflower! Both of my craft projects this week are using spoonflower fabric I designed myself using some of my favorite photos. These note cards are super simple …
Instagram Challenge March 11th-31st
When I was getting ready to post tonight I realized that I had not posted any the last two weeks. So, below are my daily instagrams dating back to March 11th. Hope you all enjoy! 3.11.2013 3.12.2013 3.13.2013 3.14.2013 3.15.2013 …
Instagram Photo Challenge March 4th- 10th
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Instagram Challenge- Jan. 28th through Feb. 3rd
Monday 1/28 Tuesday 1/29 Wednesday 1/30 Thursday 1/31 Friday 2/1 Saturday 2/2 Sunday 2/3
Instagram Love- January 27th
Here are my instagram pics from this week for my 365 Instagram Challenge. You can follow along with me daily on Instagram, or see them on Facebook or Twitter. Until next week…
Instagram Challenge
I have decided to start posting my instagram 365 challenge photos only once a week instead of every day. So starting this week I will be posting my Instagram daily challenge pics for the week every Sunday. I will still …
01.12.2013
I got this sewing basket today at From the Heart Antiques along with a bunch of cutter tablecloths from Molly. I just love her!
I Heart Etsy Fridays- 2013 Calendar Round Up
Hi Everyone! Today I have a special Etsy feature to help welcome the new year! I have compiled a few of my favorite calendars from Etsy’s wonderful artists. There are wall calendars, desktop calendars, posters, and tea towels. There were …
01.10.2013
If you have never seen Funny Face with Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire, go out and rent it right now! It’s one of my absolute favorites, and the costumes are fantastic! Givenchy and Edith Head, need I say more….
01.04.2013
Every once in a while you have to indulge yourself and work from bed, it’s wonderful!
01.03.2013
Took this picture yesterday and totally forgot to post it as my instagram of the day. I had ordered some stickers and mini books from printstagram and they arrived yesterday. I absolutely love them! If you love instagram, you should …
365 Days of Instagram Challenge
Today is not only the start of a new year, it’s the start of a new project. I have been toying with the idea of doing some sort of year long challenge. I have seen other people do 365 challenges …
Happy Independence Day!
Here are some of my favorite American Flag themed images from Pinterest I’ve been collecting for my America Board, you can see them all here. We are actually going to see fireworks tomorrow, but today we spent relaxing and making …
Local Gems- Kim Crenshaw Photography
Local Gems is a new feature to my blog where I am planning to showcase some of my favorite places around the Raleigh, Durham, triangle of NC. So, I think it is only fitting that my first “Local Gems” post …
I Heart Instagram & The Junkyard
It’s no secret Instagram is my favorite new thing! I use it almost everyday, and I love the square format and the vintage filters! A couple days ago I went with my hubbie to the car junkyard LKQ in Clayton …
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