Tag Archives: DIY

Spring Invites and Gardening Tips!

Posted on May 1, 2016 by msw blog

I received an invite to be a docent at the spring book sale. I was happy to support a wonderful cause, as all the proceeds would be divided between six inner city gardens. The invitation also came with access to … Continue reading →

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Methods of Journaling -Pages of a Career Journal

Posted on March 23, 2016 by msw blog

“The last two days I have been helping girls with difference resources.” Rereading this, I’m sure this was an attempt at Gretchen Rubin’s one sentence a day challenge. Sadly, this method isn’t for me (Has anyone successfully kept a one … Continue reading →

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DIY dining room chair to office chair

Posted on January 8, 2016 by msw blog

I have had my office chair for a few decades. It was most likely my first “real piece” of adult furniture (what was yours?) that I found at Value Village for I am sure under $5. I remember it being … Continue reading →

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The smile on my face

Posted on December 24, 2015 by msw blog

The smile on my face doesn’t mean my life is perfect, it just means I appreciate what I have and what God has blessed me with.- Anonymous–  

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Thrift Store: Kitchen Bar Stools (DIY)

Posted on October 31, 2015 by msw blog

I love visiting thrift stores. I love looking at old pieces of furniture and through their tired worn fabric, and chipped finishing, envisioning a second life for them. This week I found myself at VV (Value Village––but “VV” sounds so … Continue reading →

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