Ideas to make your home brighter & your heart lighter
Do you ever go junking or yard sale shopping and find something that’s too good to pass up? Something that you buy, even though you’re not certain how you’ll use it? But the price is right. And you hand over the dollar, quarter, whatever that the seller is asking, like I did for this: What [...]
Ok, you can stop bowing down now. I’m not a Marie Antoinette sort of queen. But I am a Pinterest Queen. Really. I have the crown to prove it! Last night, a friend and I went to a Pinterest party sponsored by Forsyth Woman Magazine and Winston-Salem WomenConnect at the gorgeous WinMock at Kinderton in [...]
Today, I’m channeling Five-Man Electric Band, or in my case Tesla. Boy, did I love that song when I was a teenager. And from the looks of things, I really love signs. Lately, I’ve been on a handpainted sign kick. Probably because they’re so much more manageable to paint than furniture. When yard sales and [...]
I had a great time at the First Friday Indie Market in downtown Greensboro last week. It was my first craft show since starting Atta Girl Says, and I had a blast. All night before, the friend who was sharing my booth was worried that we wouldn’t have enough merchandise to fill our original 5X7 space. [...]
I’m not quite sure how “bucket lists” became so popular. Blame it on Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson. Or maybe it’s that I’m older, and I’m more interested in such things. In my 20s, the idea of a bucket list would have been laughable to me. I don’t have a bucket list of my own; [...]
