Creations, May Bonnet

A little Dollar Tree fun today, creating something fun for almost nothing… I saw this cute little straw hat at the Dollar Tree and was inspired to dress it up a little I also grabbed a few faux flower stems and tied on a mini watering can from my craft stash I cut individual blooms … Continue reading

Creations, Snowy Winter Wreath

Welcome to the December edition of the Creative Craft Blog Hop! Thank you to Andrea from Design Morsels for being our hostess If you’re here from My Thrift Store Addiction, Welcome! We don’t get much snow in Alabama, but I love to celebrate the four seasons anyway I can, so I made this wintery wreath… … Continue reading

Creations and Home Decor, Fall Decor Ideas and Crafts

  I spent last weekend in a decorating flurry         It wasn’t really planned…         I decided to pop into Hobby Lobby and see what was going on…         There were pumpkins, leaves, scarecrows, sunflowers, oh my!!! So hard to believe, a few weeks ago it … Continue reading

Creations, Sunflower Door Basket

  When I got back to the city a few days ago, I was itching to fill my house with fresh sunflowers and start transitioning my decor to late summer/early fall         I had an idea rolling around in my head for a sunflower door decoration, and decided to poke around my … Continue reading

Creations, Spring Wreath Recycle

I am trying to purge and not buy new, so poking around some of my tired craft stash, I decided to bring some new life to these tulips and semi dissembled wreath           The burlap tulips were tired from their stint in the Door Umbrella,  a little faded and worn   … Continue reading

Fearless Friday, State Pride Sign, Sweet Home Alabama

I have spent this week getting ready for fall, stashing summer things away and pulling out some fall and football things to kick off the season     I have to be careful about what I hang on the front door, it’s not very well protected from the elements, plus critters and birds love to … Continue reading

Creations, Crazy Daisy Wreath

After a challenging winter, Spring will be most welcome this year Last year I made an Watering Can wreath to encourage April Showers This year I am celebrating the arrival of Spring with a whimsical wreath full of “daisy fairies” inspired by the delightful world of Patience Brewster Patience is an extraordinary artist with an … Continue reading

Creations, There’s a Witch at the Door!

Come in, come in~ Halloween is bursting out all over,  everywhere~ There’s even a witch at the door! Big E [2 1/2] said  “that’s funny Gigi!”   HH [blind husband] hasn’t even noticed this yet  😎 Pinterest, the ultimate treasure trove,  provided photos for reference as I was “building” my witch I tried to source these … Continue reading

Home decor, April Showers

If April showers do bring May flowers, it is going to be a botanical garden around here because it has RAINED SO MUCH this Spring! This door decoration was inspired by BHG I saw this last year and it has been lingering in the back of my mind ever since…while their version is totally awesome, … Continue reading