And Heaven and Nature Sing! Christmas Home Tour

Happy Monday, Friends! Have you noticed how many people started decorating early for the holidays this year? After the turbulence the pandemic has wreaked, I guess we can all use an extra dose of Christmas cheer this season! Well, I have just the thing for you: beginning today, during the Bloggers' Best Holiday Tour hosted by Mansa at This is Simplicite and Kelly from The Tattered Pew, several bloggers will be sharing their festive Christmas home tours every day this week...

Christmas home tour

Handmade and Vintage Gifts: Shop Small for Black Friday

Happy Black Friday, Friends! Long before the pandemic, I have been scoring most of my Black Friday deals from the comfort of my home. Most of us are flooded with sale options from Big Box stores and websites, but today I'm sharing a few favorites for those of you who are partial to vintage and handmade gifts and prefer to shop small...


Vintage Charm Party #260


Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #260!


My Thrift Store Addiction Vintage Charm party


We invite you to share your vintage experiences--whether it’s your latest finds, crafts, or DIYs, we’d love to hear about it. Link up your furniture flips, roadside finds, repurposed projects, collections, home decor and more!

How to Combine Fresh, Faux, and Dried Botanicals to Create Beautiful Holiday Decor


Happy Monday, Friends! In a perfect world, I would fill my home with fresh greenery and florals year round, but in our imperfect world that's not always an option. Maybe you're like me and love to bring the outdoors inside as much as possible, occasionally supplementing with grocery store botanicals. However, that too has become a challenge during the pandemic, so today I'm going to show you how I'm combining faux garlands, fresh garden rosemary, mini pumpkins, and homemade dried oranges in my holiday decor...

combining fresh and faux greenery

Create Festive Frosted Candle Holders in 2 Easy Steps

Happy Thursday, Friends! I'm popping in a day early to join the Creative Crafts blog hop hosted by Chloe at Celebrate and Decorate and Andrea from Design Morsels. Today I'm sharing a simple project that's the perfect pandemic craft, because you likely already have the supplies on hand...

DIY frosted candle holders

Vintage Charm #259


Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #259!


My Thrift Store Addiction Vintage Charm party


We invite you to share your vintage experiences--whether it’s your latest finds, crafts, or DIYs, we’d love to hear about it. Link up your furniture flips, roadside finds, repurposed projects, collections, home decor and more!

How to Create Fragrant Dried Oranges for the Holidays

Happy Monday, Friends! I don't know about you, but even though the holidays may look different this year, I've decided I will create as much Christmas cheer as possible this holiday season. There is something so comforting about a naturally scented home and these fragrant dried oranges just smell like Christmas...

how to dry oranges

Vintage Flour Sifter: Friday's Find #347

Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! When I visited Colorado last month, we went to Youngest Daughter's favorite thrift store. I found a few treasures to share with you including this vintage Androck Hand-i-Sift...

vintage flour sifter

Vintage Charm Party #258


Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #258!


My Thrift Store Addiction Vintage Charm party


We invite you to share your vintage experiences--whether it’s your latest finds, crafts, or DIYs, we’d love to hear about it. Link up your furniture flips, roadside finds, repurposed projects, collections, home decor and more!

3 Christmas Lanternscapes You Can Craft in 15 Minutes or Less

Happy Monday, Friends! When it comes to Christmas crafts and handmade gifts, I try to finish mine before Thanksgiving. In the spirit of completing that goal, I'm using 1 lantern to style 3 different lanternscapes that you can craft now. You can make a single lantern in about 5 minutes or all 3 in 15...

3 Christmas lanternscapes

Bee Thankful! Season of Thanks Vintage Picnic

Happy Saturday, Friends! Welcome to the Season of Thanks Blog Hop hosted by Amber at Follow the Yellow Brick Home!  I think we can all agree that 2020 has been unpredictable and anything but traditional. In that spirit, I'm sharing a nontraditional Thanksgiving picnic today...

Thanksgiving picnic

Vintage Charm Party #257 and October Feature of the Month


Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #257 and the October Feature of the Month!


My Thrift Store Addiction Vintage Charm party


We invite you to share your vintage experiences--whether it’s your latest finds, crafts, or DIYs, we’d love to hear about it. Link up your furniture flips, roadside finds, repurposed projects, collections, home decor and more!

Making Memories in Colorado

Happy Monday, Friends! This month I spent some much needed family time in Colorado. This has been the longest span between visits, and after rescheduling several times due to the pandemic, my girls joked that we weathered wildfires and a snow storm in the midst of a pandemic to finally get together! Let me tell you, it was such a sweet time and special visit, and  today I want to share the highlights from my trip with you...

Colorado in October