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Wood Shingle Christmas Tree

We host Christmas dinner at our house every year. (Well, I host while Alberto cooks. You definitely don’t want to eat my cooking!) This year we wanted something special for the center of the table. We kept tossing around ideas, … Continue reading

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Wooden Charger Clock

A few weeks ago we found a great wooden dinner charger at a garage sale, but it was the only one they had. What to do with just one dinner charger? Well, how about a clock?! We also bought a … Continue reading

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Recycled Children’s Rocker

Saturday was a beautiful day in Maplewood so we decided to hit the local yard sales. There’s nothing better than stopping at a yard sale on the weekend! They’re always great for a treasure find, or two. And we really … Continue reading

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New Pillows for the Porch

One of the easiest ways to add a little color to any room is by making covers for throw pillows. Now that it is warm out, we wanted to try it on the front porch. We like to do that … Continue reading

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Pineapple Ginger Margarita

Today is one of those days that calls for a margarita…sunny, warm, and just the right amount of sticky humidity — the perfect summer day! Here’s a recipe that’s going to help you cool off while enjoying the sun!

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