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I’ve seen some of the fascinating creations made from items purchased from the Dollar Store all over blog land and Pinterest!
I’m amazed at the creativity and ideas that these people come up with!!
When I go to the dollar store, my creativity seems to stay in the car! 
But, when I learned that Debbie of Debbiedoos and Shannon of Fox Hollow Cottage were hosting an Everything Dollar Tree link party……
I WAS CHALLENGED!!!Continue reading
Hi everyone!! Well, we’re nearing the end of our Backyard Retreat series! I hope y’all have enjoyed watching our backyard transform into our “stay-cation” place! If you missed any of our series, my brother (who was in between jobs at the time) stayed with us for about a year and helped us make our dream […]
Maybe it was due to that fact that it came so early this year, but after Easter, I just felt like my bunnies, nests and eggs had been out for months!! Enough Already!!
Do you remember when you were a kid and riding your very first tricycle? Me either!! But I bet it was a beauty and I’m sure I probably raced all over the house driving my mother crazy! Sorry, Mom!! When I stopped in at my nearest Goodwill a few days back, I found this little […]
One of the things that sold us on our home were all the live oak trees in the backyard……..twelve (hence, “Twelve Oaks Manor“)! They are a thing of beauty and create a beautiful canopy from the summer sun, especially in July and August when our Texas temperatures are usually 100 degrees or better. Yes, they […]
I know y’all have heard of One Kings Lane……… …….if you haven’t, you are truly missing something….. BIG!!! I’ve been a customer of theirs for a couple of years now but never realized that there is so much more to them than shopping!!! Did you know that they have a Home Decor Resource Guide, which can […]
