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Pumpkins sign

I really wanted a rustic looking sign to put on my porch so I got some old scrap wood that I had out in our shop and just started playing around with it. I cut it down to 24" and then painted it white....

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Keep calm and gobble on

I found this really cute printable at Craftily Ever After and I just knew that I had to do something with it! I got some more of the scrap wood and printed the printable to fit. Next, I painted it the...

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Mini Sign

If you have been following me then you remember that earlier this month I made a sign stand. I wanted to make a little fall sign to hang on it so hear it is. I just got a little wooden 5x7 plaque from...

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Is Halloween Over???

This was the first year that I have ever decorated for Halloween and I really enjoyed it! I really got into making stuff for the holiday and it was really fun but I might have, kinda sorta over did...

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Easy Fall Decor

So I just wanted to share a couple of really easy and inexpensive ways to decorate for fall. The first way is to decorate any candlesticks that you might already have. I did have these decorated for...

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Oh Christmas Tree!

I know that you all probably think that I am jumping the gun on Christmas but I promise that I am not crazy... PROMISE! No, I have a craft show coming up this weekend and I wanted to make these little...

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Its been a while!

I am so excited to be back and to be blogging! This was the hardest holiday season that I have ever had! My brother was diagnosed with Leukemia on June 1, 2010 and it didn't take it long to get him...

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Live Laugh Love Stackables

These are my live laugh love stackables:I just used the basic 2x2s and painted on my words with a khaki color. I got the thin ribbon from wally world and I had the little black wire. I just tied it all...

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Texas Decor

So I had a neighbor that wanted me to make some things for her little boys room. They are big Texas fans and that is how his room is decorated so this is what I came up with: Its not much but I wanted...

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Zebra Garland

So I have a long built-in right next to my table in the dining room. I refinished the ugly blue laminate to black stained concrete recently and I was wanting some type of garland to go across it. I...

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THE Desk

Ok so I know that I have MIA AGAIN!!! ... but I have a good reason. I have been refinishing a desk for an old client of mine. It is for her little girls room and it matches her bedspread perfectly!...

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Summer of projects!

So I have decided to really crack down on my crafting! My house is desperate so I need to get serious! You would think that being a stay at home mom would allow for plenty of crafting time but it is...

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2x4 Flag

I came across the cutest 2x4 flag idea over at brown paper packages. I had to make myself one and I thought I would show it off a little!It was suuuuuuuppppppeeeeerrrrr easy and I was very pleased with...

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2x4 Fire Crackers!!!

I came across a very cute idea over at oopsey daisey! I loved he firecrackers and decided to make some of my own! Here are mine:The sizes that I cut my wood was 8", 10" and 12". I used scrapbook paper...

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BHG Lovelies

I was just strolling around on Better Homes and Garden website and came across some really cute ideas that they had and I wanted to share some of my faves:I have been seeing a lot of red, white and...

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"LOVE" Blocks

I was walking through hobby lobby a few weeks ago when all of a sudden it hit me!!! I got the idea for this block set which is actually nothing spectacular except for the fact that I am extremely crazy...

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Inspired again

I came across a new blog today that I had never seen, her name is ginger over at ginger snaps and she has the best ideas! I had been trying to find a super cute idea for some 4th blocks but was hitting...

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Mini Flag

A while back, I made a small sign holder to place on my buffet and change out seasonally, you can see it here. I hadn't made anything patriotic for it yet so I decided to make a distressed flag.I...

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Outdoor Thermometer!

I have really been wanting a thermometer for my back porch but don't want to pay an arm and a leg. I found some really cute ones at hobby lobby for only 9.99 which I could have got for 50% off;...

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Thrift Store Find!

I have been praying to come across one of these little babies for a long time so when I came across it for 5 dollars today at the thrift store, I picked it up immediately! I couldn't wait to get it...

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