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Rustic Porch Sign - Happy Spring!!
I just love the colors in this sign!! They are so springy!! And of course they are that is the whole point!! This sign is hand painted by...
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4th of July plant stakes!!
What a cute idea are these!! These adorable 4th of July Plant stakes so your holiday spirit for sure. Here's what I did... I bought these...
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Easter Decor / Carrot & Bunny
I was playing around in my craft room with my granddaughter, and I created these little guys. I started by wrapping jute string around a...
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Valentines Gnomes
Just playing around and thinking Valentines Day is coming soon, so I decided to make these cute little Valentines Gnomes!! These are made...
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Valentine Tags - Door hangers
Valentines is the next Major Holiday that the retail establishments bombard you with, Lol!! Like the day after Christmas right!?!? I...
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Venison Summer Sausage
It was hunting season around these parts, and that means we now have a freezer full of venison. If you don't know fresh venison is a very...
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Dutch Oven Deep Dish Pizza (On the Campfire)
So, this has been one of my all-time favorite recipes to do while camping!! Who doesn't love pizza and to have pizza out in the wide open...
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Guess how I made these cute Snowmen
So, I these little guys are so cute!! In addition, they were a great seller at my local craft fair. But you will never guess what I made...
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Fishing Pole Christmas Tree
So my guys is outdoorsy...I mean like hunting, trapping, fishing kind of guy! So last year I seen a pin on Pinterest for a fishing pole...
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Snowman Baseballs Ornaments
So these little guys have become such a hit!! I uploaded this photo to my FB page and it went viral!! I bought a bucket of old baseballs...
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Shrimp & Grits!
So my guy and I were talking the other morning...or maybe we were watching the food network, I really don't remember at this point! Lol!...
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Some of My Favorite things for Valentines!!
While scrolling through amazon on a cold winter's morning with a cup of tea in my hand...I found a few things I'd like share with you for...
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A New Year…
So I am making a attempt to post more stuff on my blog here in 2023... but I get so busy, or side tracked or both!! Lol! Anyone else like...
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Easy Wooden Block Shelf Sitters!
For this project I went to the scrap pile!! lol! I am fortunate enough to have a stash of miscellaneous pieces of wood lying around. We...
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Repurposed Fan Blade = Cute Snowman hanger
So if you have not noticed I like to take old things and make them new!! So that was the inspiration for this project. Everybody at one...
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Cute Little Gnomes
I created these course little gnomes using an old rusty spring! I love when I can use old stuff to create new things! This was super...
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Springy Snowmen
Here is another example of repurposing old things. Found these old upholstery springs in an abandoned car out in the woods. I knew I...
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Tin Can Wall Pocket
This is mainly just a photo gallery of all the different ones I created. Here's how. Take a tin can (any size), remove the label and both...
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Shutter Scarecrow
Here's another repurposed shutter...just like my Snowman Shutter! Only this one is painted to look like a scarecrow!! (My daughter says...
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Shutter Snowmen
I love to repurpose things!! I'm always looking for new and creative ways to use things that might otherwise be someone's trash! Here is...
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