July 2023 Original Art Sale Preview
It all started with a vote on my Instagram Stories a few weeks ago. I asked my followers what genre of paintings they would like to see more of and animals topped out the poll. I have pressed into still life and landscapes so far this year, so animals seemed like a good direction and, […]
Antique French’s mustard jars
My focus when shopping at the Lucketts Spring Market was on finding big pieces for my kitchen, so I wasn’t taking the time to really comb over accessories and other small stuff. I’m already looking forward to the fall market when I’m not looking for a special piece of furniture and I can meander and […]
1970 kitchen renovation | forte panel-ready fridge review
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Forte. As always, all words and opinions expressed are honest and my own. Through the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing reviews about each of the appliances I selected for our kitchen in case you’re in the market for a new range, fridge, dishwasher, or range hood insert and […]
vintage & new kitchen rugs
I usually don’t post here on the blog on Fridays. I keep the day open so I can paint, work on projects, go shopping, and not be tied to the computer. But, I have so much to share about the kitchen, the pool, my upcoming art sale, and other house projects, so I’m taking some […]
antique ironstone breadbox
As I shared last week in THIS POST, I did a bit of antiquing and thrifting and found some great pieces. The outings also reminded me why I can’t do this too often! There is just so much good stuff out there and it can be hard to not bring it all home. I did […]
July 4th Marlow Pillow & Cooling Cover Sale
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Marlow. As always, all opinions and words expressed are honest and my own. I’ve shared about the Marlow Pillow a couple of times here on the blog and today, I wanted to let you know their July 4th summer sale is running now for a limited time. If you’re not […]
Plein Air | my latest Jeanne Oliver oil painting class
People have been asking about my next art class and here it is! I’d love to introduce Plein Air | Taking Art Outside. It’s a mini-class (about two hours of content), so the early bird pricing is just $18! For those unfamiliar with the term “Plein Air”, it means “in the open air” and refers […]
1970 kitchen renovation | the eating area
Alright, my friends who have been waiting to see more of the kitchen renovation, we’re going to take a little tour of the kitchen eating area as well as a look at how the space has changed over the past few weeks. Even as I was pulling up the before pictures, I had a hard […]