Melanie Alexander

I spent so much time dreaming with you all about my dream kitchen in my last post that I ran out of room to tell you about my other big …

Does everybody’s brain get full of DIY home renovations plans as soon as January hits, or is it just me? To be honest, home DIY projects and plans are really …

Last week we spent some time visiting my family back in Tennessee.  I had one free afternoon so I decided to take a trip to a wonderful local antique mall …

Happy 2015 everyone!  I have taken a good 10 day (unplanned) break from blogging, and it feels nice to be back. Christmastime in our house was a whirlwind, and I …

Several years ago when my grandmother passed, my dad gave me a box of old framed photos that had been in her collection.  My grandfather was still living, but was …

Confession–I am feeling very overwhelmed.  These past few weeks have flown by at breakneck speed, and I have found myself 11 days away from Christmas with so many holiday “chores” …

Before, we get started, if you haven’t entered the Lemony Stitch Christmas Banner Giveaway, be sure to click here to enter!  The giveaway runs through the end of this weekend …

Welcome to another 1st Friday Feature Day!Have you ever shopped on Etsy?  It is a fantastic place!  I love the convenience of hunting online for certain unique and creative items, and …

Christmas is in full swing up at my mall.  I helped work the register last Saturday (the day after Black Friday) and it was CRAZY!  Everything Christmas was flying out …

Hello everybody!  I had a nice week away from blog-land.  Thank you for being patient and for sticking with me through a week or rest. How was everyone’s Thanksgiving? Our …