By now, you FJI regulars have caught a glimpse of my stepladder Christmas tree this year. You kind of have to do a double take. There’s a stepladder buried in this picture. Here, let me prove it. After the fiasco of landing two bad real trees last year and them both dying within a week, […]
So, remember when I talked about doing that ‘brave’ photoshoot for my church HERE? Â It was a little (a lot) nerve wracking. I knew the shots I desired to capture, but would I be allowed to go up where I desired to take them? And would I have the nerve? And would they even turn […]
It’s said that one shouldn’t take on renos in December. I do believe there’s some truth to that if you wish to maintain your sanity this time of year. However, with a hovering deadline to build something by Jan 15th for FOLK, I’m in dire need for a new place to build. My garage is […]
Welcome to Saturday Nite Special #111, the multi themed link party! * Home Decor  * Crafts, / Sewing / Recipes * Theme of the week Every Fri 7pm  to Sunday 11 pm Pacific. This weekend’s theme – mantels and stockings Have you been taking in Jennifer Rizzo’s Holiday Homewalk this week? Oh my… here are […]
This is a story of winning a contest for building an off-the-wall pallet sofa. “Hello, Donna speaking…” “Hi Donna! This is Cheryl from Earth Day Canada’s Upcycling Challenge…” Poor Cheryl didn’t have to say another word. For this is where I got POSITIVELY GIDDY. You see, in late summer I entered this Canadian challenge […]