A few of you noticed my early Christmas present in the Holiday Home Tour I shared a couple of weeks ago. If you were with me when I lived back in PA, you may remember that I owned a Victrola. I...
the Christmas victrola
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october – december 2021 favorites
I've had the "October 2021 Favorites" post sitting in my drafts for weeks! I knew time was ticking to get Christmas content out, so I kept pushing this post off in favor of sharing posts about...
a few favorite affordable fountain pens
As I've been sharing some of my fountain pens on Instagram and here on the blog, I've received some messages asking for recommendations for affordable fountain pens for fountain-pen-beginners or for...
small business saturday | small shops & big sales
I've never been a big Black Friday shopper. I went out to do some Black Friday shopping one year just to experience it and I waited in a line that wrapped around the store to buy a Playdough set. ...
a day in stillwater, mn
For a few weeks now, Jeff has been trying to get me to go on a day trip. As someone who is a natural homebody, the pandemic, lockdowns, and busyness have all made it easier to become even more of a...
August & September 2021 Favorites
I don't know about you, but August and September were a blur! Well, not quite a blur, but I realized I hadn't done a favorites post for August about halfway through September and then I could...
making a beautiful, comfortable bed with brooklinen
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Brooklinen. As always, all words and opinions are honest and my own. Use promo code MUSTARDSEED to get $20 off your Brooklinen order of over $100. I was having...
“random miscellaneous company”
“Second-hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack. Besides, in...
favorite things | marmalade crocks
I remember in my very early days of antiquing, I saw a little marmalade crock sitting on a window sill in an antique mall. I was immediately drawn to it and, at $8.00, it was something I could...
feels like home giveaway | for the antique lover with Liz Marie!
For Feels Like Home Friday, I am teaming up with the queen of cozy and my fellow lover of antiques, Liz Marie Galvan! We're going to be on Instagram Live Friday, September 17, at 12:30 pm EST/11:30...
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I’m Marian, aka Miss Mustard Seed, a wife, mother, paint enthusiast, lover of all things home and an entrepreneur, author, artist, designer, freelance writer & photographer. READ MORE to learn more about me, my blog and my business…
- parker house rolls
Have you tried the “Parker House Rolls” recipe by Half Baked Harvest? You can find the printable recipe and all of the details HERE. I made them last year for […] - mini advent stocking tutorial | Christmas crafts
Disclosure: This mini advent stocking tutorial is sponsored by Walmart. As always, all words and opinions shared are honest and my own. When I shared my mini advent stockings just […] - polymer clay ornaments & tags | christmas crafts
Are you ready for another Christmas craft? I have just a couple more to share this week leading up to Christmas. I have been wanting to play with polymer clay […] - custom cut gift tags | Christmas crafts
Disclosure: This post on custom cut gift tags is sponsored by Walmart. As always, all words and opinions are honest and my own. I’m squeezing in as much Christmas crafting […]
