i want to welcome all of my new guests hopping over from Fishtail Cottage. Tracie’s doing some fun giveaways all this month and one of my Rustique Art crosses was yesterday’s giveaway. if you would like to enter for a chance to win, go here to get all the details. drawing will be held onContinue reading “tuesday to-do’s”
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itch’n to create
Restless & Stressed Nope it’s not a new soap opera, it was how I felt today. Chocolate didn’t even help…although I gave it a good shot and put a good dent in the Ghiradelli milk chocolate chip stash. I couldn’t concentrate on work no focus. no productivity. It finally dawned on me what was wrong.Continue reading “itch’n to create”
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 18 “Boing-Boing Clink”
2:30am. That’s what time this idea popped into my head. I suppose I was dreaming. Or maybe I was thinking in my sleep. None the less I was awake and as usual up for awhile. After Jotting down the idea that robbed me of my sleep, I pour a glass of milk, cuddle up nextContinue reading “31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 18 “Boing-Boing Clink””
31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 7 “Two Views”
You might see junk… but I see… You may see the odd… but I see the end… [Vintage Door Knob Photo Holder] By clicking the photo above you can check out the other participants of the 31 days of change! Click here to see all Before & After posts to date Find and follow moreContinue reading “31 Days of Before & After ~ Day 7 “Two Views””
helping out…
There has been a lot of news about the wildfires in Texas. Bastrop County was hit hard by the fires and while that particular area was ravaged last week, it was reported that there were 11 other fires burning within our state at the same time. Extreme drought conditions and winds have plagued the wholeContinue reading “helping out…”
things to ponder…
pick one thing and do it well, you may have several talents but one stands out above the rest…nurture it and let it shine *** joy is a choice through good and bad times… hang it up on the wall and own it! *** complete one thing a day, even if it’s just making theContinue reading “things to ponder…”
a graduation, a birthday and a retirement
What a week! I’m still recovering from all of the excitement around our quiet little home. Our youngest turned 16. Our daughter graduated from high school. Family came from Indiana, Idaho and our Texas Hill Country kids joined in the fun. On Saturday the 11th my house contained 10 grand kids, their parents, a setContinue reading “a graduation, a birthday and a retirement”
Falling in Love with Fall Colors
Can you feel it? I can! the weather is making it’s way toward cooler days the slant of the sun is different football games are scheduled and pre games have begun, students are getting back to school, seasonal decorations out in the stores…lol, ALREADY! albeit subtle….the fall season is coming and I am so excited!Continue reading “Falling in Love with Fall Colors”
My Mistake Leads to New Design
When life gives you lemons….make lemonade But when you mess up your wire order and receive 12 rolls of the wrong gauge, what is a person to do? Well of course I immediately ordered the right gauge of wire… Then I listed my mistake on Etsy under the supply category, surely someone else might needContinue reading “My Mistake Leads to New Design”
Flower Pots? or Not….
Remember me…I have issues with throwing things away. Yes, even broken things. It must be a very addictive behavior as I have increasingly seen many creative minds in the same boat I am in. What are we to do? Well….we “make” the best of this gift we have {that’s what I tell myself, that it’sContinue reading “Flower Pots? or Not….”
Rustique Art 