Thanks to all who have visited and commented on AJ's (my two-year-old) new Toy Story themed bedroom. If you haven't seen it yet, go take a look HERE! As I mentioned in that post, I made a few things for his room that I would share a tutorial for. Up first: the Etch-A-Sketch chalkboard! When I was doing research for the room (you know, hours on Pinterest), my friend Rebecca from The Crafted Sparrow, came across this idea and shared with me: {source } It is from a Toy ... Read More about DIY Etch-A-Sketch Chalkboard
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{Thrifty Thursday} Pyrex Gems
This past week, I was only able to make a brief trip into a local Arizona Goodwill, but that 20 minutes was enough for me to unearth a couple of Pyrex gems.First, I found this lovely Empire Scroll - Vines oval dish. It is in great shape, and I can wait to use it. It's a perfect size for so many things.I also came across this little Snowflake Blue round dish. Though there was no set and it doesn't really "go well" with other Pyrex I already own, I just couldn't leave it on the shelf! Could you ... Read More about {Thrifty Thursday} Pyrex Gems
{Project Home} Simply Valentine
Since everyone seems to still be on the Valentine's Day bandwagon (and who wouldn't be? all the pink, red and hearts are fabulous!), I figured I'd share our simple and inexpensive Valentines wreath this year. While thrifting with my Mother a couple of weekends ago, I purchased this reed wooden wreath for only $1.50! Using some red gloss spray paint I had on hand, I gave the wreath a couple of coats, and voila! A perfectly cute new wreath for our front door. I thought about adding something ... Read More about {Project Home} Simply Valentine
Valentine’s Day Mantel
Hi friends! Are you looking for a quick and easy Valentine's Day Mantel or decor? Then you've come to the right place! This year we've put together this mantel with items we already own and a few items from the Target Dollar Spot - don't you just LOVE that place?! Now, get used to these shelves! Since we don't have a fireplace or mantel in our home, I hung these shelves as a way to display fun things for holidays and events, without having to spread it all over the house. They're so much ... Read More about Valentine’s Day Mantel
{Thrifty Thursday} More Pyrex and Corning Ware!
Well lookie here! I'm just starting out with posting my thrifting finds...and I was tagged as "Thriftaholic of the Week" by Morgan from Meet Virginia. Go check it out, along with the weekly thrift linky party!It was another good week for thrifting! And yes, I go thrifting weekly, sometimes more! How else would I be able to share all my fabulous finds? I'm actually always on the lookout for vintage Pyrex, and sometimes I really luck out!In the way of Pyrex this week...I picked up this lovely Town ... Read More about {Thrifty Thursday} More Pyrex and Corning Ware!


