Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 31, 2008
Have you tried stacking those trunks for an end table? It’s a good place to store things out of sight. Like books that won’t fit in the shelves. Or a throw or quilt for snuggling up and watching a movie. And they look nice, I think. These are from Hobby Lobby during a half price sale. (more…)
Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 30, 2008
My garden seems to be suffering from the doldrums right now. Just a month ago everything was so lush and pretty. I know it’s just a phase (I hope) and all the pretties will return with abundant and flourishing energy. But it gets really hot and humid here in East Texas. I know when I go out in this weather, I sort of droop myself! (more…)
Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 29, 2008
My neighbor Walli called this morning and asked if I’d like to go to a few estate sales. So off we went. (more…)
Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 28, 2008
Without further ado, we have the winner of the French Garden House giveaway this morning.
And the winner is… (more…)
Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 27, 2008
I went rummaging through the closets for goodies yesterday. And came across some large vintage table cloths.
You see, every time I look at these very comfortable recliners, I think, "What on earth was I thinking when I bought those?" They’re just what I need after a day of intense gardening. But they sure are ugly. (more…)
Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 27, 2008
To all you women-who-can’t-stop-decorating out there, I just got my Tuesday Morning sales circular in the mail. In case you didn’t receive this, and love to shop their store, this sale begins on Tuesday, June 3. (more…)
Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 26, 2008
My little photo star Abi. SHe always finds a way to get in the picture. Her eyes always say, "I love you." (more…)
Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 25, 2008
Aren’t these red and white vintage pillowcases pretty? I got them from Ebay yesterday. I’ve never been an Ebay bidder before. It’s pretty addicting! I’ll have several little packages coming in soon. Mostly linens, as the shipping doesn’t cost very much. This was my first time bidding. And it was so fun! (more…)
Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 23, 2008
Here is another very easy recipe. This one is for dessert.
Hello Dolly Cookies
1 stick margarine
1-2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs, mashed into almost a powder (more…)
Posted by: Brenda Kula | May 22, 2008
I got new lamps yesterday from JCPenneys online! Don’t they look better than the old ones? I needed taller lamps so I wouldn’t have to put something underneath. So my tired old eyes can read at night! (more…)