Pheasant Feather Art DIY Tutorial This post contains affiliate links, that means should you make a purchase I may receive a small commission, your price stays the same. Thank you! Sometimes I like to shop for ideas. Cruising through my favorite stores gathering up inspiration is refreshing to me. Often I get ideas for projects I'm stumped on. This project is a product of an inspirational walk through a local store I love. The large chalkboard that hung over our piano got moved to my daughter's ... continue reading...
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Protect Your Roots: Dead or Alive?
I love to see the gardens of my friends in the North, they grow some beautiful things we don't get here in Texas. A few years ago I was blessed to cross paths with Joan Gallagher, she is a fierce prayer warrior with a passion to mentor women. She even wrote a book on the subject! I am blessed to call her my friend and share her words with you here today, please take a second to visit her site, take a peek at her book and say hi, all the links are listed below! Early Spring brings feelings of ... continue reading...
Paint Your Own Buffalo Check Pillows
DIY Buffalo Check Pillows Buffalo check is a whole thing right now and I am loving it! You may have seen the roadside recliners I (well my mom) reupholstered in buffalo check? They are fabulous. I wanted to bring a little buffalo check to the outdoor mix for the 4th of July, but I didn't want to spend a fortune on outdoor pillows. Any easy paint job was in order and in no time I had the cutest pillows on the block! Today I am joining some other fabulous bloggers to show you our outdoor ... continue reading...
4th of July Painted Flag Fork and Watermelon Spoon
Easy 4th of July Craft Ideas This post contains affiliate links, that means should you make a purchase I may receive a small commission, your price stays the same. I appreciate your support! 4th of July is a favorite holiday of mine, I love to decorate with flags. They are so simple to spread around the house for a festive summer feel. Today I'm sharing a fun little 4th of July craft idea (all summer long craft really!) that is sure to spark some creative ideas. You will need to start by ... continue reading...
How to Cultivate The Habit of Prayer
Today I have a kindred spirit sharing with y'all on the blog! Karin not only lives close by but she loves the Lord AND junkin' makeovers!!!! You will love her wise words and these three tips to help cultivate the habit of prayer. Friends, prayer will change your walk with God more than any other thing I know. If you find your faith stagnant please take note of these attributes and add them to the mix, you will not be disappointed in the growth you see. Don't forget to visit Karin and say hi, ... continue reading...
Tips For DIY Art Using Old Frames
Two Budget Friendly DIY Art Ideas DIY art is easy to make with old picture frames, they are great to have on hand. If an interesting one with the right price is waiting for me at a garage sale I always welcome it home. They have so many different uses and you never know when you will need just the right frame. This spring my girlfriend was getting rid of some old frame and I actually told her I didn't want them because I had so many in my stash. (I really TRY not to be a total hoarder!) I told ... continue reading...
Add Fragrance To Your Prayer Time
Incorporate All the Senses in Prayer Time by Adding Fragrance This post has been sponsored by Chesapeake Bay Candle, all opinions are 100% my own. Summer has put a different spin on our schedule and definitely on my morning quiet time. Sleeping in feels like a good choice some days, but I know everyone benefits from mama spending some morning time in the word and in prayer. This summer I'm blessed to be joining a small group of ladies for a study of James. In an attempt to make the few ... continue reading...
Grow Through Faith Barriers
If you haven't met my friend Shelly Templin yet, you need to. She is funny and bright, a shining light of truth and wisdom. She also has written an inspirational book about a story close to her heart, but I'll let her tell you about it. Be sure to visit her blog and say hello! First some summer food for thought from my joyful friend... It’s summertime! The pools are open. The lakes are waiting. And the flowers are blooming. My friends who live in the Pacific Northwest, are beginning to ... continue reading...
Chicken Coop & Rabbit Run Complete!
Well, FINALLY we have completed the play house to chicken coop makeover! I thought I'd show you guys the progress. It was a process. My husband and I spent multiple weekends tearing down and building up this monstrosity. I'm so thankful he is game for my crazy ideas! Remember, this is what it looked like when we started... and this is it now!We have a completely closed in yard for the chicks to hunt and peck. Hope they get busy because we have a load of bugs and creepy crawlies for them to ... continue reading...
Smarty Cat Food Bowl Made From An Old Book
Upcycled Cat Bowl: Smarty Cat Food Bowl Friends, I am here to tell you, if you are a lost pet, you want to end up at our house. We have the most spoiled rotten pets on the planet! You have likely seen various pictures of our dog, cat and rabbits, but recently we got adopted again by a new cat. I made the cutest smarty cat food bowl for him, but first, some back story. Here is a pic of our new guy... Our neighbors moved and left behind a rabbit that we adopted last year, but ... continue reading...
