My hubby was invited to a baby shower for a friend of ours at his work this week. Last week I was blown away by a Diaper Tricycle that Pinkapotamus made. I decided this was the perfect opportunity to try and make one.And here are my results. I think it turned out pretty darn cute ...
Quick & Easy Halloween Treats
Here's a quick, easy, and inexpensive gift you can make for teachers, friends, or party favors... In this particular example, I made the thank you treat for a friend. She loves Dr. Pepper and chocolate. I grabbed some white broad cloth from Hobby Lobby (half a yard for $1), an orange postcard from my card stock ...
There’s Just Something About Northwest Arkansas
It's no secret I'm a big fan of Northwest Arkansas. There is just something about that area that speaks to me. I made a recent trek up the old Highway 71 from Alma to Fayetteville. I used to drive this path whenever I needed to reflect or gain clarity of thought. It still does the ...
Fall Touches: Burlap Mini Bags
Here's a little tutorial for the mini burlap bags I used on my fall door decor this year. You will need burlap and wire. I just bought cheap burlap and florist wire from Hobby Lobby.I was happy to find small live mums on clearance for $1 each at Lowe's. Some were worse for wear ...
Fall Door Decor 2010
Door decor is probably my favorite of all decorating. But sometimes I put pressure on myself to come up with something different. Sometimes I wish I was one of those girls that put the same thing out year to year. I have tried that but alas, I am just not that girl (can you say ...
Southern Fried Sundays: Psalm 42
It has been a heck of a two week span and I'm exhausted. Our family has been in the middle of an emotionally draining drama. I need a break from it all. Fortunately I'm house-sitting for a friend this week while she is on vacation. I'm hours away from the drama of my life. It's ...
Around the House Fall 2010
Things are starting to shape up for fall around the Southern Fried home. Here's a quick recap...Dining Room CenterpieceFamily Room Sofa TableFoyer Table FunSimplicity in the Breakfast NookPockets of Posies (or mum) at the DoorI'm joining Julia at Hooked on Houses. She is hosting a Fall Open House! Be sure to visit for lots of ...
Thrifty Finds in Alma, Arkansas
If ever you find yourself in my hometown of Alma, Arkansas and you appreciate a good bargain then I highly recommend you visit A to Z Gifts located North of the city on Highway 71.A to Z has been around for years (more than I care to admit given my recent birthday). People come from ...
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