Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!

December 25, 2010 by · 2 Comments
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Zoe is so tired after spending all night delivering presents and making it snow.

I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday!...

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Christmas Crafting

December 16, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
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I have been so busy trying to finish making Christmas presents and finish decorating my house this week.  My craft room has seen better days, but who cares?  It is Christmas after all.   I will be sharing some of the things I have been working on soon.  I hope everyone is having a wonderful holiday...

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Verabel on Etsy

December 8, 2010 by · 3 Comments
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This past weekend my friend Jillian gave me this cute little necklace for Christmas.  I love early Christmas gifts and I love my necklace.

You should check out this little shop.  Verabel has some really cute jewelry.

Thanks again...

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MPB Radio Podcasts

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This past weekend, my husband and I drove to Houma, LA because his band, The Devil, You and Me had a gig at The Boxer and the Barrel.  It is always nice to see my friends who now reside in LA and of course to see my husband play the washtub bass but the drive takes forever.  About 5 and 1/2 hours to be exact. During this trip I made the most pleasant discovery, which made the drive quite delightful.  MPB (Mississippi Public Broadcasting) Radio archives past program airings into podcasts available for free on their website.  I have never...

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DIY Gift Ideas: Decoupage Coasters

December 3, 2010 by · 2 Comments
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Christmas is in 22 days, so I have decided to get started making gifts.  Of course I can't tell you who will receive this lovely present but I can share with you guys how to make these easy DIY Decoupage coasters (Thanks for the idea Nikki). Supplies Needed: 4" x 4" tiles (I used 10 tiles to make 2 sets of 5) Paper Mod Podge Bone Folder (Optional but it is helpful to smooth out any bubbles under the images) 1 roll of 1/16" thick cork (Available at craft stores and most hardware stores) Spray Adhesive sheet music, vintage images, scrapbook paper or wallpaper Minwax Polycrylic Protective...

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I Love Scarves!

December 1, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
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I love scarf weather!  During the Winter, I almost always have on a scarf.  Not that I need any more scarves but these are just so lovely. 1.  Mod Cloth 2.  Anthropologie 3.  Anthropologie 4.  Urban...

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