11 December 2013
pretty packages
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Every year I coordinate my wrapping paper. I can't help it, I'm addicted to paper! This year I went with a black and white theme...
winter pots
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Use what you've got. Start with sticks from fallen trees in the center. Add to it real and/or artificial evergreen branches. For a ...
08 December 2013
cheap art
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To those that know me, it's no surprise that I'm thrifty. I love the challenge of creating something inexpensively that turns out g...
06 December 2013
Natural Christmas
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Create a natural Christmas by adding to the décor you already have. Lots of pinecones, garlands, glittery snowflakes and snowballs. Wrap an ...
Christmas Mantel
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One of my two mantels decorated for Christmas.
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10 February 2013
auction art project
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we had our school auction last night and these sculptures were a big hit! working with 5th graders, these were so fun to create. ...
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01 October 2012
fall porch
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i love fall. so today i took an hour and cranked out some new cushions for the front porch. i am always surprised how quickly i...
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04 September 2012
VintageKC Magazine
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the fall 2012 issue of VintageKC Magazine is out! hello to new readers coming from seeing my home featured in this beautiful new maga...
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24 August 2012
use what you've got
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i wanted to do something to recognize that summer has come to an end. i quickly created a back to school theme on our mantel. cha...
24 July 2012
herbs in the kitchen
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it is hot. and every time i would go to the garden for some herbs, they would be wilting. so i brought them in to my kitchen. right...
13 July 2012
perfect snack
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nothing says summer like a fresh peach. they are so good right now, i can't get enough of them.
09 July 2012
it doesn't take much
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i try to keep it simple. it really doesn't take much. one simple, but large, seashell. a simple decoration that says SU...
14 June 2012
rocks
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18 years ago mr. traybella put a ROCK on my finger. last weekend we celebrated our 17 year wedding anniversary. i can not think of much t...
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07 June 2012
i always ask myself why
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well hello there! where have you been for the last three months?! oh, i am so sorry. you've come to my blog and darn it that cookie ...
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07 March 2012
cloudy days
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if it is cloudy out, i am baking. today was no exception. Farm-Style Oatmeal Cookies These cookies were developed when most people liv...
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06 March 2012
top of the armoire
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i recently painted my armoire white. i know, surprise! i liked it, but thought it was missing something. so i threw a large woven basket o...
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