I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving!  We spent the last few days in Pennsylvania with my husband's family and had a great time.  It was a very relaxed meal and we got to share it with people we love.  It was especially fun for my daughters, who got to spend DAYS with their cousins and Grammy! ********** Friday morning we met more of Scott's family at our favorite smorgasbord, Shady Maple.  It is Amish country and is the largest restaurant I have every been to.  They have the best ... Read More about Thanksgiving Break

I have had so much going on lately, that the thought of taking the time to sit down and type was just too exhausting.  I would finish working on something or do something fun and think, I need to write a post about this....AND then I didn't.  So, I'm so far behind on all that has been going on that I'm not sure where to begin.  For convenience sake I will make a list (I love me some lists!  Doesn't everyone...rhetorical right!?) 1.  I've been working on some projects for other people!!!  ... Read More about Life Gets In The Way Sometimes

This table has been a labor of love, and it was WELL worth it!!!  I can't tell you how much I LOVE it!!  It fits with the vision I have for the space and because I took my time I can't imagine anything else now. This wasn't the easiest project, but if you have some patience it's doable for just about any DIYer. I think the finish on the table came out great! I wasn't completely sold on the patina, but with some tweaking I think it works well with the lighter base.  (I had originally ... Read More about My Table is FINISHED!!