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We decided to DIY our Farm Table for our dining area. By DIY I mean we decided to sand, stain and paint a picnic table and bring it inside our house and you tell me if you would have thought it was a picnic table or a farm table at first glance. We absolutely love [...]
The Value of a Dozen Eggs Eggs are something we eat every single day. Either I cook eggs for breakfast or I use eggs in something I am baking. When we lived in a big town in Colorado we bought 2 packs of 18 eggs probably every two weeks. This is how many eggs we [...]
I love this Spring Bunny Crochet Blanket. It is so simple and yet so effective which I do believe is quickly becoming my catch phrase on this website! This blanket is easy enough for a beginner and stimulating enough for an experienced blanket maker. Materials and Directions are below 🙂 Materials Needed: Worsted Weight Yarn [...]
Full Video Tutorial included at end of post <3 I am all about Making a House A Home On A Dime and I continue working at it every day. This week, I purchased a tin wall art / home decor piece from Goodwill for $4. This had been sitting there for quite a while and [...]
Valentine's Day 2020 - Last week my 1st grader came home with a sheet of paper that said: "Dear Parents, Just a reminder...Your child may create, decorate, and design their valentine box. You can help them as needed. This is a fun time and great memories for your child...Pinterest is a great resource for ideas." [...]
This week we had really great weather here in Southeastern Oklahoma. The sun was shining all day and the weather was comfortable enough to wear a light jacket or a t-shirt with jeans. A lot of this was attributed to the fact that the wind was low and it took the chill off with the [...]
The other day we were at Lowe's looking for supplies for a project in our queue and decided to look at mailboxes because we were in desperate need for a replacement. We were getting an idea of what we would like and what was practical for living where we live and the weather we have [...]
I recently went to one of my favorite thrift stores, that is now downsizing and moving locations which you can read about here. But before they started downsizing my husband found this rad chair just hanging out with a bunch of other older furniture. He said to me, you said you wanted to DIY a [...]
One of the many great things about McAlester, Oklahoma is the insanely well priced Thrift and Antique stores. Last week I shared with you my 3 Gallon Crock find at Treasure Trunk. This week we decided to walk into a lesser known thrift store, Parent Club, where they have an abundance of product for seriously [...]
Do you go overboard with Christmas crafts with your kids? Every past December I have gone bananas over Christmas crafts to do with my kids, but this year I really scaled it back. This December there were a lot of changes. The first being I no longer live across the street from Michaels where it [...]