We have three wagons, two large ones and one doll sized one. Anyhow, I was inspired to make this little parking sign because I thought it would be funny to have a designated “wagon parking” area in our yard. After … Continue reading
Category Archives: outdoor
the realities of raising chickens
A lot of my friends have been interested in raising their own chickens in their suburban areas so I thought I would write a post on the realities of this age-old venture. Many of you know that my dad is … Continue reading
DIY mini crystal chandelier
I love chandelier’s and just randomly began putting my own together yesterday. My sister found these mini birdcage’s at Michaels that she used as decor for my sprinkle this last weekend and my daughter has had a lot of fun … Continue reading
fun backyard projects
Hopefully you all had a wonderful Easter weekend! My family had a great day and I am now looking forward to the rest of this very Spring week. Our weather has been sunny a few days and then a rain … Continue reading
a garden in the shade
Last week, I wrote about my shady garden area that I am trying to design and needing to find plants for. So I have done a little research and here are a few cool plants that grow well in the shade. The … Continue reading
DIY tin sign collage
Today has been a brilliant day.. the weather is awesome (82 right now!) and Gemma and I have had a great day even considering we had to go to the dentist! She did great and didn’t shed one tear! I … Continue reading
DIY beaded initial wreath
I finished this beaded initial wreath a few weeks ago using mostly just what I had lying around the house. I like to make wreaths with a styrofoam base because you can easily remove the decoration from them, in this case my … Continue reading
My recipes for this week
Yay its March! The weather was great this passed weekend and now I am looking forward to lighter, fresh recipes for spring and summer. This week I am going to try some new recipes; a few pastas and a lot … Continue reading
French Roulotte, Gypsy Caravans Remade
How cool is this? It is called a Roulotte, a french word for caravan or trailer which can be traced back to old circuses. Here, French interior decorator, Jeanne Bayol remakes them into beautiful and unique garden hideaways I would love to have … Continue reading
five holiday wreath ideas
Hello readers! I have been gone for about a week taking a short break to enjoy my daughter’s birthday festivities but I am back today to share with you, five holiday wreath ideas you may want to try. A wreath … Continue reading