DIY projects, thrifty home decor and easy crafts
(If you are viewing on mobile or are having problems accessing the survey below just click on this link! Thanks so much!) At the first of the year my blog fell into the rabbit’s hole, quite literally. Nothing that you would notice from the outside, except for those days when all you could see was an error message against a… Read More
Are you one to make New Year’s Resolutions? Do you end up breaking them by the end of the first month? First week? First day? I don’t make resolutions anymore. Instead I chose my word for 2013: simplify. This word will help guide my goals and life for this year. Mary Carver wrote the following on (in)courage in explaining the One… Read More
Yesterday I shared with you the top 10 most viewed posts on my blog for 2013. Today I want to share with you my own top 10 personal favorites of 2013 and why they are important or significant to me. I hope in the process you’ll get to know me a little bit better. I am now an older mom, with… Read More
As I glance back at 2013 there are many untold lessons I’ve learned and so many ways I’ve grown in this journey of blogging. I want to spend some time tomorrow sharing more of my personal thoughts, but today it’s the top 10 blog posts of 2013 or “just the facts ma’am.” Looking at my Google Analytics for 2013 it… Read More
I loved inviting you into my home this week for our All Things Home Fall Tour where I showed you all my thrifty and free home decor and invited you to stay for a pumpkin muffin. I also gave directions on making your own fence board pumpkins. This week I shared the old fashioned item that I covet and gets my… Read More
Woohoo! It’s an exciting week on Marty’s Musings with a fall tour and huge giveaway. Don’t miss all the details at the end of the post! This week on the blog I shared a giveaway for the new DVD/Blu-Ray version of The Little Mermaid. What a great movie! Color Me a New Front Door! included great tips on upgrading… Read More
Welcome to the Home{work} Wednesday link party! Last week was a busy one here on the blog! I shared the easiest Wall Art ever and a secret family recipe for Homemade Oreo Ice Cream. My Simple Gift Sunday post was an amazing instrumental guitar solo from Josh Wilson. I wrote a review of Celebrating Everyday Life with Jennifer Carroll and… Read More
This week at Marty’s Musings I loved sharing two new recipes, a Wonton Cup Appetizer and Chicken and Hash Brown Casserole. My husband wrote a great tutorial on How to Clean a Deck or Patio and I shared my Simple Gift Sunday selection with Christy Nockels “Be Loved.” Can you feel fall in the air? No? Well, let’s just pretend,… Read More
Happy day after Labor Day everyone! Even though it’s almost 90 degrees in NC I’m ready for fall! Before we start the Home{work} Wednesday link party here are the posts I’ve shared on the blog recently: You will not want to miss this giveawy of a Keurig Brewing System! Easy to enter and open to all those in the United… Read More