Category Archives: Becky’s Blog

Sneak Preview

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Guess what I’ve been up to this weekend? You see, when your kitchen cabinets look like this: It’s not working well with the farmhouse/cottage/shabby/vintage look I’ve got going on… So, a LOT of this: Will help to acheive the “LOOK”… Much more to come… later. Have a great Monday 🙂 Sharing with Show Off Your […]

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Summer Whites for Two

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Do you love dinner in the garden? Romantic… Fragrant… Here in Louisiana, so, so HOT. So a summer white table for two gives me hope for cooler days… What about you, are you dreaming of cooler days? Happy White Wednesday, my friends:) Join Faded Charm for lots of whites! And Outdoor Wednesday for more fun! […]

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New Treasure

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I have a new “old” treasure! My sweet mother-in-law has picked up on the fact that I love “old” things… So she passed this Hamilton Beach Malt Maker on to me!! I’m so very, very thankful she trusts me with this sweet treasure. It has been in the family for many many years, and it […]

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Chippy Island

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On my first trip to Canton Trade Days in 2008, I found this: My husband asked, (as all husbands do)- “Where will we put it?” “In our kitchen as an island, of course!” I replied. And guess what, he loves it almost as much as I do:) (He’s learning to shut up trust me with […]

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Blog Hoppin

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I’m joining the BlogHop ’10! Just a little about myself… I believe in… (in no particular order) long slow kisses homemade chocolate chip cookies taking lots of pictures my three kids homeschooling coffee reading magazines gardening barns blogging painting antiques soccer loud music fun Jesus hot bubble baths family ice cream cooking vacations junk long talks […]

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Flea Market Finds

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Our little vacation this summer took us to Branson, Missouri. Do you know what we found along the way? Flea Markets Galore! Here are just a few of my favorite finds… Old grainsacks, stains and all. You would NOT believe the price I paid, even if I told you. $2.75 each! I just had to […]

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White Paint!

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Here is what our kitchen table looked like… Yuck! And here is what a little white paint can do… Yes!  A little sanding on the edges… Add an old coal bucket with lots of white flowers… Much more pleasing to the eye. Happy White Wednesday! Take a look at all the wonderful whites at Faded […]

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Simple Summer Birthday

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My baby girl turned 10 years old Wednesday… Sad, but happy, too. It’s waaaay too hot to go outside here in Louisiana… So we had a simple summer birthday. Complete with pink lemonade Pink and white cupcakes, iced by the birthday girl herself. And a pink and white summer bouquet to top it all off. […]

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