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Best of the Weekend
Best of the Weekend

Best of the Weekend

Hello and welcome to Best of the Weekend. What are you doing this weekend?  I’m a part of an antique and vintage pop-up sale on Saturday and I’m hoping to empty out my basement of all of those projects that I’ve been hard at work on.  If you are local, come on out to Millstone…

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This is a great idea for displaying post cards.
Woodworking

Antique Post Card Display

I love using the antique post cards that I mostly inherited as a part of my decor.  Over the years Mr. SP and I have collected many post cards from Lynchburg and Central Virginia but we’ve never displayed them so that they could be enjoyed.  I’m joining my Farmhouse Friends group to share my antique…

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How to make an easy bird feeder. Get the step by step instructions. virginiasweetpea.com
Crafts | Spring | Summer | Woodworking

Easy Bird Feeder

Has a month already passed by since the Power Tool Challenge Team shared our outdoor themed projects?  It must be being off from school that makes the time pass by so quickly for me in the summer.  Our theme for July is “Anything Goes”, and I can’t wait to see what my friends share.  I…

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Thrift Store Challenge - 15 bloggers spend $15 at the thrift store, send items to each other with the challenge to repurpose them.
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Thrift Store Challenge

I’ve joined in on a fun thrift store challenge.  15 bloggers were assigned the task of shopping for another blogger at a local thrift shop for items that could be repurposed.  The budget for the items was $15 and they were to be sent by July 1. I was lucky to receive my items at…

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Best of the Weekend
Best of the Weekend

Best of the Weekend

Hello and welcome to Best of the Weekend.  Since Monday was a holiday, this week seems to have flown by quickly.  I’ve been busy in the yard this week and also with getting projects ready for my July 16 pop-up sale in Madison Heights at Millstone Mercantile.  It’s going to be a very hot weekend…

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Goodwill Shelf Before Makeover
Thrift Store Makeovers

Thrift Shop Shelf Makeover

Before school ended I found this shelf at a local thrift shop and thought it would be fun to give it a makeover.  This ended up being an easy but time consuming project. I started by sanding and cleaning the piece thoroughly.  The holes on the front were filled with wood filler and then sanded…

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Spicy Smoky S'mores Bars are a real crowd pleaser. A touch of heat gives these s'mores bars a different taste.
Dessert | Recipes

Spicy Smoky S’mores Bars

We had some friends come to the lake for dinner on Saturday and like always, my friends volunteer to bring a dish to share.  When Nicole asked what she could bring, I immediately thought of the Spicy Smoky S’mores Bars that she’s made for a few other parties.  These are chocolatey good with a pleasant…

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Best of the Weekend
Best of the Weekend

Best of the Weekend

Hello and welcome to 4th of July weekend!  I’m ready for some sun, fun, and cookouts.  How about you? Amy, Ginnie, Jenna, Cindy,and I enjoy hosting the Best of the Weekend Party each Friday night at 8pm. If you don’t already follow us in some way, we’d love for you to do so. Amy, Ms….

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July 2016 Stitch Fix Review
Stitch Fix Reviews

July 2016 Stitch Fix Review (Fix #37)

It’s time for another Stitch Fix review.  It seems like a just showed you my June Fix and now it’s time to share what I received for July.  June was a great fix where I kept all five items and this one is almost as good.  To tell you the truth, since I’m on summer…

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Mid-Century End Table Makeover - Get the details at virginiasweetpea.com.
Furniture Makeovers

Mid-Century End Table Makeover

It’s hump day!  I hope that everyone is having a great week.  Being on summer break has given me time to tackle projects that have been on my “to-do” list, one being giving a mid-century end table a makeover.  I purchased this piece over Memorial Day weekend from a lady who was selling things from…

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Best of the Weekend
Best of the Weekend

Best of the Weekend

Happy Friday and welcome to the weekend!  I’m glad that you are here and that you are starting your weekend with our Best of the Weekend party. Amy, Ginnie, Jenna, Cindy,and I enjoy hosting the Best of the Weekend Party each Friday night at 8pm. If you don’t already follow us in some way, we’d…

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Sauder Storage Cabinet Makeover
Furniture Makeovers

Storage Cabinet Makeover

It’s Themed Furniture Makeover Day, the day a group of blogging friends and I share furniture that we’ve made over according to a theme.  This month our theme is coastal.  I recently found a storage cabinet at a yard sale and thought that it would be a great candidate for a coastal makeover.   This…

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