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Sweet Treats: Crockpot Chocolate Candy

December 6, 2011
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OK, girls! Get your pinning fingers ready for this one, if you are a Pinterest addict.  If you haven’t tried crockpot Chocolate Candy before, you are going to rock out on how easy and tasty it is.  This was a first for our family and my Aunt Mary brought it to our Thanksgiving spread.  You [...]

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Girl’s Night Out at Pineapple Park

December 1, 2011
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In nearby Woodstock, GA, there are several new to me home decor stores that have opened up in the beautiful historic downtown district of this quaint little town.  Back in August, on a Friday night, two friends joined me for Girl’s Night Out at Pineapple Park, one of the decor shops that I have enjoyed [...]

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Family Reunion in Florida

November 15, 2011
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There is nothing better in life than family. It’s not often that my little family, consisting of my parents, my sister, niece, and I can all get together for a trip like we just got to experience.  These are rare occasions when we can all be free at the same time.  I think the last [...]

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How to Stencil a Wall & a Giveaway!

October 16, 2011
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{Giveaway is Closed}   Last year, I ordered a fun stencil from Royal Design Studios in the Large Moorish pattern, a delicious trellis style stencil.  I had plans to use it in my old house, but that didn’t happen, so I brought it with me, waiting for the perfect opportunity to get it out and [...]

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7 Days, 7 Blogs, 7 Moodboards: Coastal Cottage Challenge

August 24, 2011
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I hope you enjoyed seeing all the mood boards from the Olioboard Coastal Cottage Challenge last week.  I’m going to do a recap post here, just in case you missed a few of them.  It was fun to see everyone’s take on this fun design style that everyone seems to be crazy about these days. [...]

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Feature Friday: Georgia Beach Cottage from House Beautiful

August 5, 2011
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Atlanta designer, Suzanne Kasler, never disappoints and this beach cottage in Georgia featured in House Beautiful is another winner!  Using pinks, soft blues, and gilded accents, Suzanne transformed this Sea Island cottage into a peaceful abode. I wouldn’t have thought that I would have loved all the pinks and blues together, but it really is [...]

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The Collection: An Appazine from IPad

June 2, 2011
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There’s a new app from IPad that has hit the scene and all of you who are plugged in with this handy gadget might be interested in hearing about the latest Appazine that you can download and enjoy. Called The Collection, it is a monthly service that features topics of interest from all over the [...]

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Homegoods: It’s a Beautiful Thing!

May 18, 2011
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Do you all love Homegoods as much as I do? Let me count the ways:  lamps, dishes, linens, rugs, artwork, mirrors, chairs, pillows, towels, comforters, garden accessories……need I say more? Click on over to my Homegoods page for some exciting news and prize opportunities.

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Wake-up Call for Coffee Lovers

April 20, 2011
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Good afternoon, friends! Check out this page today for a chance to win some prizes from Folger’s. What is the best part of waking up? That first cup of coffee sure helps! I mentioned that I had packed away all my cute coffee cups that used to sit in my old kitchen. Seriously, if you [...]

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The Vintage Pearl Jewelry Giveaway

January 19, 2011
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If you love jewelry, you are going to be in hog heaven today!  I’ve got one of the top jewelry designers on the web here with a wonderful giveaway, so click on over to my giveaway page for all the details!

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Topic Ideas?

October 10, 2010
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A few months ago, I talked about doing less blogging and pulling away from posting almost every. single. day.  So, I’m about to do that. We all know how blogs can take over our lives and I just don’t want that to be the case, so I’m taking a step back to give myself some [...]

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This Week’s Winner at One Project Closer!

September 4, 2010
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The fine folks at One Project Closer are holding their annual summer Before and After contest and I’m happy to say that I was chosen as this week’s winner for my stair project. Click on the link above to go over and take a peek.  My prize is a $50 giftcard to Lowes and they [...]

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Join me at BlogFrog

July 7, 2010
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It seems that BlogFrog is all over blogland these days and it looks like a fun community, so I thought I’d join and start my own.  I hope you’ll go on over there and check it out and we can figure it out together. Anyone else joined BlogFrog and do you have any tips for [...]

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