Category Archives: Just Thinking…

Hope for Spring or Confessions of a Plant Killer

The paperwhites and tulips were gifts. The paperwhites came in a box with an amazing soil-less mix, pot, and bulbs; the tulips were a hostess gift. Aren’t they beautiful? They remind me that spring WILL eventually come. Here’s the thing:  … Continue reading

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Fantasy Versus Reality

My fantasy from www.bhg.com My reality…

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Packing It All Away

The most wonderful time of the year is followed by the dreariest–the cleaning up and clearing out of all the Christmas decorations. The boxes, the sorting, the careful wrapping of lights and breakable ornaments…Ugh. Sounds like a lot of work. … Continue reading

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Christmas Resolutions

New Year’s Resolutions are a fixture. Whether we put them on paper or simply state them internally, they are there. We want to take action and make the new year better. This year, I am already “behind” on Christmas. I’m … Continue reading

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True Confessions

I confess…It is mid-July, and I just bought my first annuals of the season for our dull, lifeless deck. I bought them at Wal-Mart (it’s amazing what good deals you can get if you REALLY procrastinate!) and though it was … Continue reading

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Soften Up

No matter what your style is, every room needs a little softness. (OK…Maybe that is my opinion, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t true.) Even a contemporary, sleek home can benefit from some warmth and fabric, without sacrificing style. Just adjust your selections … Continue reading

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My Favorite Tools and Gadgets

Having the right tool for the job can make all the difference in the world. Trying to improvise might show off your creativity, but it also might be frustrating and downright dangerous! If you have ever used a screwdriver as a … Continue reading

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Color Your World

One of the best, fastest, and least expensive way to add warmth to any room is to use paint, but one of the toughest decisions is choosing a color. In the selection process, be aware that deep colors have different effects … Continue reading

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Just Thinking…

I have a confession to make. I am a procrastinator. For example, I have had this blog/website (what to call it?) for over a month. I am queen of the ‘mulling over’ and not so good at actually taking a chance.  … Continue reading

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