I love all the rustic touches about November. The focus of all things home. The earthy decor, the hearty food, hearing the leaves crunch when you walk & the smell of a fireplace burning on a crisp Fall night. It’s the calm before the storm. A time to relax, sit & take it all in….
Archives for November 2010
hazelnut chocolate & pumpkin panini
Don’t hate me. Some days I have commitment issues with my ham & cheese sandwich. All that’s need: pumpernickel & rye bread (Pepperridge Farm Bread)NutellaPumpkin Butter (from Fresh Market or wherever you can find some)a panini maker -OR- a George Foreman grill (what I used)dusting of powered sugar Needless to say, I personally thought this was really…
Sponsor spotlight~ Mom with a Plan
Hello friends! Wanted to introduce Jeannie to you all. She’s a blogger just like most of us, but she also works from home. I’ll let her intro paragraph speak for itself. But I wanted to add that if you are at all interested in looking into this ~ first off, all the information is naturally…
Sponsor spotlight~ The Good Day Shop
Heeeeyyy!!!! So excited to introduce Teresa to you all & her sweet shop on Etsy – The Good Day Shop! Here’s her intro: Hello to you from the tarheel state of North Carolina! I’m Teresa — a full-time mom, full-time wife, full-time communications director at my church, and part-time crafter/designer. My part-time designing efforts have…
Bag Full of Posies Giveaway!
Hello sweet friends! Just a quick note to let you know that Jen at Tatertots and Jello is hosting a week of giveaways!!! (Isn’t that awesome!) But no surprise, that is totally something Jen would do for everyone! She is truly one amazing hostess to show off everyone’s blog week after week! Anyways….Bag Full of…
WINNER of the Gingerbread Kids book is…
is JESSA2409! (no blog) Congrats to Jessa!!!!! please email me, you don’t have one listed on your profile page & we’ll get one sent out!!! Again, just to remind everyone, Gingerbread Kids is now available on Amazon.com. It’s only $6.99 & would be a great book to have before the holidays!!! Order one today. Congrats…
Make a Holiday Menu Tray
I can probably tell you where I bought everything that’s in my house. I love my stuff, I tend to get real attached, even if it’s waaaay out dated. Being that I never want to be the outdated girl ~ Vintage = yes. Outdated = no. I decided to slap some {chalkboard} paint on & give a…
Meeting a Kindred Spirit & The Country Living Fair
I have alwaaaaays wanted to go to a Country Living {Magazine} Fair. Guess what…I got to go to one about 2 weeks ago! ~plus~ I finally got to meet my kindred spirit Cha Cha. As in, Sit Relax and Read – Cha Cha!!! It truly was a wonderful day. We had been planning a meet…
Author & blogger Melanie Hills + a giveaway!
I am thrilled to introduce you all to author Melanie Hoyt Hills. When Melanie first contact me about becoming a sponsor, I was truly thrilled just about the idea that she had a book about to be released on Amazon.com never knowing the subject matter. As you all know, being published doesn’t happen to just anyone, but…
New Sponsor – Thirty One & my sweet friend – Patricia
Have you heard of Thirty One? Don’t worry, I didn’t know what it was until my friend Patricia introduced it to me a few months ago. (I’ll get to Patricia in a moment.) Thirty One has bags, ALL SORTS of storage options, cool lunch totes, scarves, hats & purses just to name a few… let…