I have southern roots. My mom was born and raised in a small southern Georgia town called Alma. I have always considered this small town my second home when I was growing up. We took a summer vacation every year to South Georgia to visit my Grandma and all my southern relatives. This is where my love for pecans and…
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When I came across this bench, it was yelling at me to give it a new look. Do you ever have things speak to you? Well, this one did! It told me to pair it with burlap. She was in great shape, it looked like it was never sat on. The bench was missing a cap for one of the…
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Have you been to garage sales, thrift stores, and flea markets and find wall art with a really great frame and the picture is horrible? I have found many frames like this in my thrifting travels, and when the price is right, I snatch them up. I love being able to take something that is out-dated and give it a…
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This Baked French Toast recipe is a perfect dish to serve on Christmas Morning or any morning that you will be serving a large crowd. The best part is that you make it ahead of time so you are not in the kitchen missing the Holiday fun with the family. My boys have already put in the request to…
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It still amazes me to see what others throw away. Such as these little beauties! Now, nobody in there right mind would throw these away would they! Well, maybe if they looked like this. This post contains some affiliate links. Click here for my full disclosure policy. Again, I saw the potential that they could become. Using a little…
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I am super excited to share this simple and easy craft project on how to make a glass bowl snowman. I love him! I love when you stumble upon an idea and it turns out so stickin cute! This year I have been so tired of my Christmas decorations, I been wanting change some decorations but have not…
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Nothing screams Holiday dinner more than Sweet Potato Casserole. This is a side dish that I usually make for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner. My boys love this casserole and this is the only time of the year that we serve it. The best part of this recipe is that I use fresh yams or sweet potatoes to make it….
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I love the look of mercury glass but not the price tag. I decided I would give it a try to make my own mercury glass pieces. I think they turned out pretty well. The next ones I make I am going to try to add some gold gilding to give it more color and depth. I started…
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I wanted to make a bulb wreath last year and never got around to making one. So this year I put it on my list and got it done, except this one is not for my mantel, it is for someone else’s mantel. I am selling this one in my space at Modern Vintage. I used about 75 ornaments…
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