$8 + 60 Minutes = Perfect Yard Sale & DIY Treasures

$8 + 60 Minutes = Perfect Yard Sale & DIY Treasures

Right before we left for Guatemala, I had a spontaneous party at our home. Inviting people over at the last minute is the key to stress free entertaining…seriously. I call it Spontaneous Hospitality, and often it’s the way I roll. So much pressure is taken...
DIY Desk: Adding some Style to an Old Desk

DIY Desk: Adding some Style to an Old Desk

As part of my new blog design, I have added a “Submit Guest Post” feature at the top of my site. It offers readers the opportunity to submit an original DIY Project (as well as original recipes and frugal living posts.) Jennifer Davenport shared her Trash...
Odd Uses for Unexpected Yard Sale Items

Odd Uses for Unexpected Yard Sale Items

Honoring our eldest son in a quick and creative pictorial way came in the form of a $1 yard sale find. This tray looked like trash, which was probably why it was still around at 11 am on a Saturday morning, but I had a vision for the treasure it could become. Often it...
Yard Sale Finds…for the yard

Yard Sale Finds…for the yard

Moving to the country was never a dream of mine, and I would have scoffed if anyone had tried to tell me this is where I’d be living when I was “all grown up.” I am a suburban girl, born and raised with all that it entails. Friends that have been...