Waiting for the Grump to Leave so I Could Live
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Waiting for the Grump to Leave so I Could Live

This past weekend, we had an impromptu birthday potluck supper at my house. I spent Saturday afternoon exchanging my living room with my dining room and did all the rearranging my heart desired. But it took a good couple of hours for the cleaning and decorating therapy to kick in and cure me of a…

Dread

Dread

Today, I began a renovation project that I had dreamed of and dreaded for years. I anticipated it was going to take so much dreadful effort that I had put it off and suffered the interminable nothingness of not starting. Until today…when it took exactly an hour to strip off the wallpaper below the chair…

Party Playtime : Paper Feathers
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Party Playtime : Paper Feathers

This past weekend was the Big Bash for the One Year-Old Fiona Marie. As usual, a party is always a good excuse for playtime. I perused the place of pins and knew I needed a paper feathers garland .  I used a copper sharpie and some other metallic paint pens coupled with old music, handmade purple…

Dining Room Christmas Decorations
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Dining Room Christmas Decorations

My dining room wall is my decorative play-zone. My feature spot to do whatever I want to create the mood I’m looking for. I’ve done collage pictured arrangements, fishing nets, trellises with paper flowers, and Christmas is no different. Several years ago, I latched onto this vintage floral fabric which I love. And this is…