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Whipping Up an At-Home Eye DePuffer

July 15, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Whipping Up an At-Home Eye DePuffer

Creating Your Own Spa-Like Eye DePuffer Is de-puffer a word? I'm a writer and when I can't find a word that is descriptive enough for my message, I tend to make one up. But it describes what I need it to! I live with a fun form of Lupus and Sjogren's Syndrome. While everyone ... [ Read More ]

Blogger Tour: Historic Home Summer Porch Makeover

July 12, 2015 By Shelley 22 Comments

Blogger Tour: Historic Home Summer Porch Makeover

Welcome to the Procrastinators Summer Porch Tour! If you know me, you are probably surprised to see me labeled a procrastinator. I am typically a compulsive planner. But when it comes to giving this little "Secret Porch" of ours a makeover, I am the first float on the ... [ Read More ]

Gluten-Free Summer Menu Planning

July 7, 2015 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Gluten-Free Summer Menu Planning

Hello my friends! It is so exciting to see how many new friends have found my blog and started following me over the past month! I thank you for sharing my posts on Pinterest, HomeTalk and Instagram... If you've been with me for a while, you know I have been pretty honest ... [ Read More ]

Building New Window Boxes for a Historic Home

July 7, 2015 By Shelley 4 Comments

Building New Window Boxes for a Historic Home

When Its Time for New Window Boxes My love for window boxes runs deep... Every house I've ever lived in as an adult has had to have them. Even my first little rental house. I convinced the landlord it would add value and curb appeal. (He was a very financially motivated little ... [ Read More ]

Adding Character with a Kitchen Sink Skirt

July 2, 2015 By Shelley 2 Comments

Adding Character with a Kitchen Sink Skirt

Skirting the Issue... I've had a few people ask me about the cute little skirt that hides the kitchen sink cabinet. It is such an easy project I never thought people would be interested in reading about it.   Then my sweet friend KariAnne from Thistlewood Farms ... [ Read More ]

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The Meaning Behind Roots North and South This blog reflects my love of the "North" and all things "Great Lakes" that comes from my dear little Mother's side of the family. It also pays tribute to all ... [ Read More ]

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