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Ragin’ Cajun Party

March 7, 2011 Lana

I gave my hubby and my sweet friend C. a birthday party.  They share a birthday, which I got to tell you…it makes me so happy when friends have easy birthdays for me to remember – like ones that are the same as my family members. Let me tell you…this has been one of the […]

DIY, Family, Faves, Just a special something...

A Cheap but Beautiful Mardi Gras Craft

March 2, 2011 Lana

We don’t normally celebrate Mardi Gras…in fact this will be our first year.  Except that we won’t really be celebrating Mardi Gras aka Fat Tuesday.  And we are not Catholic.  But other than that…I love the colors and I love fleur-di-lis!  So, it is just like we are celebrating – but not. I hope that […]

DIY, Works for Me Wed.

Our HomeMade Upside Down Tomato Planter

February 24, 2011 Lana

Spring is here in Texas!  We are in Garden-Mode! (I can’t wait to show you what we are doing-tons of projects!) Have you seen those Topsy-Turvy,  the upside down tomato planters? Well, we made one.  The only thing that would have made it cheaper is if we had grown the tomato plant from a seed. […]

DIY, Gardening, Since I DON'T have a $$$ Tree, Works for Me Wed.

Every-time I think I know something – I realize there is so much more to learn.

January 31, 2011 Lana

Gardening for beginners: Everytime I think I know something, I don’t. Sunflower Field I’m planning a Spring garden…not as big as the ones we had growing up but hopefully, less weeds. Planning it makes me think of all kinds of scriptures… from: Jesus cursing the tree when it didn’t produce good fruit (Matthew 21:18-20) to […]

DIY, Gardening, Homeschooling

How to cut TILE? EASY! Even being a girl with a manicure!

January 6, 2011 Lana

How to cut tile

I cut tile. I like it. It makes me feel all grown up. I even start to giggle a little.   The red triangle ruler is called my help-meet or my hubs says most people call it a “speed square”. When you start tiling – you can have call it your “help-meet” too because no […]

BIG HOME RENOVATION 2010, Decor Gone Easy and Projects, DIY

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