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Kicking Around Christmas Ideas

November 4, 2014 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Kicking Around Christmas Ideas

I shared some photos of my pottery class in an article on my blog last week. It is so much fun to create those fun little treasures! Since the theme for month's Saturday's pottery class was "Holidays," it really got me in the mood to double down on my planning ideas! The photo ... [ Read More ]

Friday Funny: Pinterest Addiction

October 31, 2014 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Friday Funny: Pinterest Addiction

I'm Shelley and I'm a Pinaholic... Am I right? I know by the sheer volume of pins I see flying around that I'm not the only one addicted to this most fun social media channel! To see just how bad my addiction is... I took a look at the Pinterest stats for my Pinterest boards. I ... [ Read More ]

Benjamin Moore Blushing Red Doors

October 27, 2014 By Shelley 1 Comment

Benjamin Moore Blushing Red Doors

Dusting Off the Scars on an Old Door A few weeks ago I shared that I was repainting all of our exterior doors and what prompted the change. I knew I needed to sand off the scars on the old door and come up with a new look. I found this handy infographic on color that ... [ Read More ]

Workin’ on my Skills

October 26, 2014 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Workin’ on my Skills

Last month, I tackled a Home Tour and a Garden Tour for my site. Can I just say... I must have been crazy to think I could knock both out in two weeks?! Especially given my lack of: photography skills, editing knowledge, formatting abilities, and the time involved in adding ... [ Read More ]

Throw Down in the Fairy Garden!

October 25, 2014 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Throw Down in the Fairy Garden!

These two are my little fairy garden assistants. Seriously cute right? I can't even stand it. They take their role very seriously. And while our finished fairy gardens don't turn out quite like I would do them on my own... there is no way I would change a thing! We started the ... [ 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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