‘Twas the week before Christmas … … and all through the store, my kidsย were finding me presents galore! No, not really, but they were asking for hints. So when I was browsing the book section at Walmart (we were in the USA for a big Christmas...
Want to make your gift more personal this Valentine’s Day? It’s that time of year again, and lovers all around the world are frantically rackingย their brains for gift ideas for their loved ones … or not. But for those who are, I thought I’d put...
Wondering what to do with an old dresser drawer? Here’s one of four that I had lying around from an old dresser. The dresser frame was beaten up so muchย that I took it all apart and cut up the timber top to use as boards for another project. So let me give you...
We are Back! Finally back from our U.S.A. vacation, and we had SUCH a wonderful time with family & friends and seeing sights – there is SO much to see! It’s good to be back home and back into the swing of things here as school kicked off 4 days after...
Introducing Outback Petticoat Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint is one of my favourite furniture paints to use, and I was so excited when Marian Parsons (aka Miss Mustard Seed) announced a new colour for her line – Outback Petticoat – based on our...
Visiting Mount Airy – Hometown of Andy Griffith We’re having a fabulous time visiting Marty’s sister and family here in North Carolina. This particular day we took a trip out to Mount Airy, famous for being the hometown of actor, Andy Griffith from...