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The yellow door in all it’s glory…..

And here is my new front door.......Ya' know....the one my husband asked "is this an ACCENT color or an ACCIDENT color?" God Bless him. Here is the old door color. Burgundy. Or boring....whichever you prefer to call it. I about passed out when I started the Sherwin Williams "June Day".....…

May 18, 2011

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Trying not to get killed in a McDonalds parking lot

So a few weeks ago, I spy this super cute dresser/end table on Craigslist for $50. I call the guy selling it to find out a little bit about the piece and decide that I want it. It's sturdy, wood and well-made. Perfect! The seller and I live about 40…

May 7, 2011

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Got giraffe?????

This 'lil Goodwill find was uggggggggggggly. But at $4.99, how could I resist?? The man of my dreams took the seat off for me...... Only to discover about 56 layers of nasty fabric and one wife who needs a manicure. I painted it cream and did a 'lil sanding and…

May 5, 2011

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My first triathlon: I am doing it AFRAID!

So, I turn 40 in 3 months. But 40 is the new 30, right?? Shoot....turning 40 is better than the alternative.....so I will do my best to EMBRACE it!!! If you regularly read my blog, you know that several friends and I just surprised my dear friend Becky by "helping…

April 19, 2011

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Really stinkin’ at taking before shots….

This table was a golden oak stain.... and really beat up. With rubber bumpers on the edges for the adorable toddler in the house. Nothing a little cleaning, deglossing, sanding and black paint couldn't fix. Now if I could just remember those "Before" shots......

April 10, 2011

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Painted Metallic Ceiling

We finished 2 ceilings in a new construction house this week. It's one of my very favorite faux finishes to go over a "California knockdown" texture. We start with a black base coat and use golds and bronzes over it. It adds depth and dimension to an already…

April 8, 2011

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We “blinged out” the vinyl in the exercise room

The vinyl saying we put up in Shauna's exercise room from A Great Impression is super cute.... but was just lacking a lil' sparkle. And thanks to our friend Melissa, we learned the line at the bottom of the design is for positioning only and supposed to be taken off.…

March 29, 2011

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Spring wreaths hate me.

Every stinkin' time I get a beautiful wreath on the front door.....Mother Nature wrecks it. Seriously....this wreath was beautiful last week. But I thought I'd be cute and put it on the outside of our front door. Forgetting about that little thing called "rain". And "wind". Now, in the words…

March 23, 2011

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Is this normal at any age?

This post could also be entitled "She doesn't get this from me"....You have all met my 3 year old daughter.We have recently discovered she has a hidden talent.She is able to walk with her toes curled under.Like a ballerina.Except not quite as tall.Even when walking up our steps.... She can…

March 22, 2011

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I decided to get on the tissue paper ball bandwagon before it was over

Last fall, my church had a women's conference that I was asked to decorate for. The theme was "Freedom in Every Season", so we decorated our church lobby for each season of the year. My personal season was "Spring". (my beautiful momma and I in the…

March 20, 2011

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The yellow door in all it’s glory…..

Trying not to get killed in a McDonalds parking lot

Got giraffe?????

My first triathlon: I am doing it AFRAID!

Really stinkin’ at taking before shots….

Painted Metallic Ceiling

We “blinged out” the vinyl in the exercise room

Spring wreaths hate me.

Is this normal at any age?

I decided to get on the tissue paper ball bandwagon before it was over

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