Christmas Pickles

I feel like I’m running low on pickles. I’d blame the mice for getting into the canned goods, but I know it’s really because it’s close to Christmas and at Christmastime all of my canned goods begin to disappear, finding new homes as they are given out as gifts. I’m actually pretty sure that Fr.…

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Melani Inspired Dress

I recently came across a gorgeous Antonio Melani dress at Dillard’s.  It was beautiful, but very expensive.  As much as I loved it, I couldn’t bring myself to spend $170 for this dress. So, I decided to see if I could make my own version of the dress.  The first thing I needed to do…

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Friday Favorites

Things that I’m in love with this week  (besides my husband, of course) — these industrial style rope lights from Luke Lamp Co.  the concept of mirrors on exposed bricks a la’ Apartment Therapy  and Simply So Good’s crusty homemade bread

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Christmas Decorating

It’s that time of year again, the ground has started turning white, the roads are covered in slush and people are ringing bells at all the local stores.  That means it’s time to decorate for Christmas — well, almost. Matt & I are getting a real tree again this year, and we are going to…

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