Happy Thanksgiving

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Wordless Wednesday

Friday Finds – Etsy Finds

With the holidays coming up I’ve been browsing Etsy and the wonderful hand crafted goodness that is out there.  This week I’m bringing you some of my favorite finds. I’m completely in love with the wonderful jewelry at 3dots.  My current favorite is Funky 19 necklace.  They also have some holiday themed ornaments for sale. Continue Reading…

A Treasure’s been Hiding in my House

A few years back I was at a yard sale and spied a great set of Mid-Century Modern (MCM) candlesticks.  I picked them up for just a couple of bucks and they’ve been in my living room ever since.  The other day while scouring eBay for some MCM sconces and saw a set of candlesticks that looked just…

Wordless Wednesday

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Something’s Coming

I had a great rainy day today. I spent the day with my wonderful friend Jane setting up her brand new Etsy shop. I would love to tell you more but I have to keep it under wraps. I’ll post more when I know the date of it’s grand opening. Continue Reading ….

One Chicken, Two Easy Meals.

We are still fairly new to the non vegetarian lifestyle.  Up until about 6 months ago my husband and children were vegetarians.  I was not but never cooked meat in the house.  In a quest to eat more whole foods and natural non processed foods my family decided to eat meat at home.  We purchase our chickens and grass fed beef through a…

Flats and Floor Plans

Photo by Casey Serin via Flickr So today’s post was going to be about pumpkins, carving candles and all that kind of October goodness but fate intervened.  I came out of our local greasy spoon after enjoying breakfast with my girls, hopped in the car and headed home.  That’s when I heard it THWAP THWAP…

Getting Corny – Corn Husk Dolls

[ad name=”Above Content”] At our CSA’s harvest festival over the weekend I was a volunteer and I was tasked with helping both children and disabled adults create corn husk dolls.  I had a blast.   These dolls are very simple to make and my friend and I assisted in the making of around 150 dolls….

Baby Taken from Mother Over an Everything Bagel

According to this story on Yahoo news a woman in PA had her 3 day old child removed from her custody after she tested positive for drugs at the hospital before birth. The only problem is the woman has never taken drugs. The culprit was a poppy seed bagel eaten hours before she gave birth.