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When I say “shop small” to you, what comes to mind? Does “shop small” mean “shop expensive” to you? Do you think “shop small” as just a marketing slogan created …

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Reality Check| 5 Facts About Running my Home-Based Business that May Surprise You

One of the things I enjoyed so much at the Haven Conference was getting to “peek behind the curtain,” if you will, to see the real lives of these home decor …

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My First Haven Conference

I got to the hotel a little later than I originally had planned, and so rushed up to my room to do a quick re-fresh.  After reapplying some lipstick, spraying …

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Chalk-Type Paint vs Fusion Mineral Paint | What’s the Difference?

I get so many questions every day from people I interact with, both in person and online, about what makes Fusion Mineral Paint different.  When people first see it or …

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Why I am Attending the Haven Conference

A week from today I fly out to Atlanta for the 2015 Haven Conference. It will be my first Haven, and more than that, my first blog conference ever. Last …

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A Day in the Life of a Small Business Mompreneur

6:30 am:  Wake up to children patting your face and asking, “Are you awake?”  Wonder why in the world said children are awake so early after being up extra late the …

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Our Family Ft. Worth Staycation

I was always envious growing up of the families who went to the beach every summer.  It seemed like such a fun tradition to have–every year meeting up with aunts …

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First Fusion Mineral Paint Workshop

This past Saturday, 6 ladies from my church gathered at my home for a Fusion Mineral Paint 101 Workshop. They were kind enough to be my “guinea pigs” by attending …

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Setting Boundaries at Work in Your Home-Based Business

I have loved creating my own home-based business. The process of starting and growing Lost & Found has been an adventure and a great blessing to my family. As a …

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Vintage Market Days Recap

Hi everyone!  I had to take a few days “off” after having my first set-up show this past weekend at the Dallas-McKinney Vintage Market Days.  I was working from dawn …

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Hi, I’m Melanie! But my friends call me Mel.

Home is where life is both lived and recovered from. It’s an oasis to refresh your family as well as your friends. But creating that space shouldn’t break the bank.

I hope this blog helps you create your own beautiful home on a budget.

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