The Original
I had a conversation with my husband last night that went something like this… “Oh! I think I forgot to tell you about the new dining set.” “Oh no…” “No, this is really cool.” “Well, I heard the words dining set, so…” In case you haven’t been reading my blog for a while, we are […]
Abbe’s Story
The blog world is amazing. If someone told me all of the possibilities when I pressed the “start a blog” button on Blogger almost four years ago, I’m not sure I would’ve believed them. This blog has given me overwhelming opportunities and has made some of my pie-in-the-sky dreams a reality. All of that stuff […]
Clock Face Makeover
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post brought to you by Frog Tape. Remember the clock I bought on clearance at Hobby Lobby a few weeks ago? I’ve been eyeing large clock faces for a while, but the ones I liked were always really expensive and the ones that were affordable weren’t quite right. As I was strolling […]
Blank Canvas
I shared a few weeks ago that I found the perfect dining room chairs on Craig’s List. They were vintage oval-back French caned chairs…just what I have been hunting for. AND they were sturdy, which was important. You know…so people could actually sit in them. (I have been known to have chairs in my house […]
More Fabric
We’re having a lot of visitors through the end of June and early July. For those who are lovers of Civil War history, you know this is a key week in my neck of the woods. It’s the 150th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg and today was the anniversary of Pickett’s Charge. My dad […]
Some Guys on Horses
“It’s time to wake up…” Jeff roused me about 7:00 this morning and I had a decision to make. Was I going to get more sleep or was I going to get up to see some guys on horses? I was tired. I’ve been going to bed later than usual and waking up earlier than […]
fabricgallery
We’re having a lot of visitors through the end of June and early July. For those who are lovers of Civil War history, you know this is a key week in my neck of the woods. It’s the 150th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg and today was the anniversary of Pickett’s Charge. My dad […]
Marrying the Old & New
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post brought to you by Frog Tape. This is my house. Obviously, not in July, but this is it. It’s a 2 1/2 story Cape Cod style home that was built in 1948. It was built by a local builder known for his barns, but he built a few houses in the […]