I just got my e-preview of the new Matthew Mead "book-a-zine", Flea Market Finds.  I can't wait to hold it in my hands and thumb through the pages.  The cover stole my heart right away and when you...

After a few days spent mostly in bed, I'm starting to see normalcy in view.  The recovery from my surgery (gallbladder removal) has been a little slower than I expected and it looks like it will be...

***This giveaway is now closed*** On March 31, I am finally going to get to meet Annie Sloan when she teaches a workshop in Leesburg, VA while on her North American Tour.  I started using her paint...

There are many perks to being a blogger.  Just one of them is getting to try products and share an opinion about them.  When Oreck contacted me about becoming a sponsor, they were interested in...

This post has nothing to do with home decorating or DIY or any of the things I usually write about.  It's just about me. Soooo...  Yesterday I was all excited about the new projects I was going to...

  Quite a while ago, I started a series on Starting a Creative Business. Every once in a while I learn something new or get inspired and put up a new post in the series.  I used to have links...

Are you ready for another MMS pick from Wuslu? Well, ready or not, it's here!  I think we're all getting the itch for Spring, so this is the perfect pick to bring some Spring into your home (without...

Believe it or not, I usually "entertain" in a very casual way. I normally set out the food buffet style along with a stack of plastic cups and a Sharpie, so guests can find their drink through the...