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What’s up?
Wow. The middle of May marks this blog’s 3 year anniversary! I can’t believe that I’ve been blogging that long!

As I’ve done with prior blogiversary milestones, I’m not planning a big celebration… but I do want your feedback on this blog’s growth and my plans for next year. I’ll be sending out a reader survey in the coming week. Look for it – I...&lt;br/&gt;
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	If you’ve been around this blog long enough, you know that I’m a fan of simple home décor ideas. I also love rooms that have a little pop of color and personality. I think that is why I appreciate the design aesthetic of the ...&lt;br/&gt;
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TGIF!! 
Are you heading out this weekend to a garage sale or flea market? Well, I’d advise that you look for a curvy lamp like this one. Krista spotted this lamp and looked beyond the ugly color… she saw potential in the shape of the base. All it needed was a little spray paint! 
Head on over to Krista’s blog to see the dramatic before/after of this...&lt;br/&gt;
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Glass is one of my favorite mediums to decorate and craft with…. you can create so many unique home accessories with glass. You’ve seen me paint glass (a lot of times), etch glass, work with glass marbles, and much more. 
Well, this past week I found a ton of glass DIY projects from other bloggers that might interest you, too! I created a...&lt;br/&gt;
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      	Madigan made… easy updates to the deck with color and lamps.
      
	
      
	Have you been sprucing up your outdoor entertaining spaces? The weather is finally getting warm here in Pennsylvania and I’m anxious to get outside and use our deck this spring and summer.
      
	We love our deck. It expands our living space...&lt;br/&gt;
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Well, it is Monday night… and it’s time for us to kick off the week with a little creativity! Are you ready to share your projects or see what other people have been doing? I can’t wait to see what you’ve been up to! 
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Imagine the following scenario: 
What do you do when your hubby brings home a bouquet of flowers that he wants to give his mom on Mother’s Day? (Cue the “aww” – yes, he got his mom flowers!) But, keep in mind that today is Mother’s Day! 
Well, you look around the house for an inexpensive vase or jar that will hold the flowers to give his mom....&lt;br/&gt;
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I just wanted to stop in today and wish all my readers Happy Mother’s Day with this quote above! Near or far, my mom’s hugs and words are always with me. We are having dinner today with my mother-in-law and I’m looking forward to seeing my mom later this month.&amp;nbsp; For everyone that is a mom (that’s a lot of you) or has a mom (ok. that’s...&lt;br/&gt;
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I love bananas, but I hate seeing a good banana go to waste. I often do what Kristin of Green Leaves and Jam does and I freeze my older bananas to save for smoothies. I also love her idea of creating banana bread… muffins! Muffins are fun way to make the bread into a single-serving size. Now, the recipe is also plant-based and made with low fat...&lt;br/&gt;
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Y’all remember how much I love neon, right?  
The week of neon DIY projects last summer? My recent neon tote bag?  
Ok, good.  
Well, I haven’t lost my passion for the day-glo trend yet… and my eyes were recently drawn to some hot, neon office supplies at the dollar store. I knew they’d look cute with a little decoupage.  
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Has your life ever been touched by someone special that even when they aren’t around… you still ‘see’ them everywhere?  
I told you before about my husband’s late Aunt M. She was the spunky aunt who had a passion for life and… fashion accessories. Purses? Jewelry? Shoes? Coats? She seemed to have one for every occasion and wore them...&lt;br/&gt;
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I hope you had a chance to check out last week’s link up. There were a ton of creative ideas for inspiration… over 200 of them! I loved seeing so many spring and outdoor projects. I can’t wait to see what you’ve been up to this week.  
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Have you ever looked at an object at the thrift store and thought it was kinda cute… but you were not 100% in love with it? Don’t pass that thing by without considering what simple modifications you could do it. And sometimes, all that piece needs is a little tweak to make you crazy about it. 
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So, I’m pretty sure that Boston has been on everyone’s minds lately. I haven’t had the heart to talk about the recent tragedy here. However, this weekend I thought I’d focus on what I love about Boston. I want honor this special city a little by showing you some of the things I love about this historic and awesome town … via a few travel...&lt;br/&gt;
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Buenos dias!  
I’m going to confess something to you. I had grand plans to share a beer-rita recipe with you last week just in time for Cinco de Mayo. I was anxious to try out the recipe, share it with you… and, of course, I was looking forward to drinking it, too!  
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	Do y’all watch Project Runway? If you don’t, I highly recommend the show! Sewing, creativity, drama and competition? Love that combo! And I loved watching Project Runway’s Duck Tape® prom dress challenge this past season. It was a little...&lt;br/&gt;
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Sometimes I come across something that I love so much that it makes my insides smile… and I have to find a way to share that item somewhere in my home.  
I love this print. I adore it, in fact. The subject matter is… gorgeous. Isn’t this green lady stunning?  
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I don't know about you, but my hubby and I have a LOT of baseball fans in our family… our dads, our nieces and&amp;nbsp; nephews, my sister-in-law, and, of course, my hubby! But finding nice gifts for baseball folks beyond the traditional hat or t-shirt is not...&lt;br/&gt;
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Have you been busy and creative? I can’t wait to see what you’ve been working on lately… it’s time again for another Project Inspire{d]! 
Want to know what DIY projects caught the attention of the five party hosts last week?  Heather loved the mini strawberry cakes from The Happier Homemaker  Nancy picked this gate project from Confessions of a...&lt;br/&gt;
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Want to make mom a handmade card for Mother’s Day… but not sure where to start? Well, just grab some fun tape! 
While I was at SNAP! this month, I had the chance to try out 3M”s new Scotch Expressions Tape. Some of their colorful&amp;nbsp; tape was plastic and some of it was fabric, like traditional washi tape. And it was all fun to play with! (Did...&lt;br/&gt;
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&amp;nbsp; What’s up? 
Happy Saturday!&amp;nbsp;  
Our little (ok, she’s not that little at 35 pounds) furball is six years old and strangers still ask us if she is a puppy. If you watch today’s video, you’ll start to see why.  
After a long day at work… this is how I’m welcomed home (along with a wonderful hubby… but he does not jump to plant sloppy kisses on...&lt;br/&gt;
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Y’all know I’m a big fan of DIY wall art, right? Creating your own wall décor is a way to make your home personal, on a budget.  
I guess that’s why I love this oversized DIY mirror over at One Day at a Time! It is affordable to create and it makes a big statement on a wall or above a fireplace.  
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Have you ever tried to make beaded jewelry? It is not as hard as you think. I've made several sets of necklaces and bracelets over the years. But you do need a few basic tools and findings (that's the lobster clasps, jump rings, pliers, etc.) to connect everything together.  

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It’s Monday night… and it’s time for a little creative sharing. What have you been making lately? Show it off here! 
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