Oklahoma came from Lisa at BLJ Graves Studio. She’s also in the middle of a kitchen makeover at her blog and has a lovely Etsy shop.
This vintage blue Connecticut plate literally took my breath away. Isn’t it beautiful?? Thank you, Stephanie Wright! (loved the card too)
Thank you for the great time and great ideas! I think I made it around to you all and I cannot believe what can be done with $10 in one hour.
Here are just a smidgen of the fantastic-ness I spotted:
Here are just a smidgen of the fantastic-ness I spotted:
Spider Pedestal Plate from She Wears Flowers:
Hello, and welcome! Here is my project for today:
Begin with a charger from Target’s Dollar Spot:
Give it a coat of white spray paint, then take a small piece of sandpaper and let the gold come through on the edges of the leaf. It kind of reminded me of rubbing leaves with crayons…
Begin with a charger from Target’s Dollar Spot:
Give it a coat of white spray paint, then take a small piece of sandpaper and let the gold come through on the edges of the leaf. It kind of reminded me of rubbing leaves with crayons…
Remember these ferns I found at Michaels over a year ago? I wanted to put one in the living room for some green, but decided they needed a little oomph. But I don’t have any money. I’m already over budget for this month for my fun money and my house money.
But I don’t have any money. I’m already over budget for this month for my fun money and my house money. 
Tami is an interior designer in Michigan and sent us this plate. She said, “I did the license plate idea for my son years ago. We have since moved.. and left them all in his old room ... or I could have helped you out with a lot!” Thanks, Tami! I would have loved to see his room…
Angela sent us Wisconsin! She has a blog called:
She has lots of recipes over there, plus they just finished a kitchen re-model, so go check her out! 
Because we’ve been seeing a little of this:
We had to make these:
This recipe is from my mom and these are just “fall” to me. We all love them and they make a huge batch so you can freeze some for later or take some to neighbors. They are soft and so, so good.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
1 cup shortening
3 cups sugar
2 eggs
5 cups flour
2 tsp soda
1 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
2 tsp vanilla
2 tsp baking powder
1 lg can pumpkin (or 2 small cans)
1 pkg chocolate chips
Mix all ingredients together, drop by teaspoonful on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes.
Want some more fall recipes? Here are some favorites:
greatest granola . easy peasy homemade donuts . soft pumpkin cookies . caramel corn puffs . foolproof yeast bread
Happy (almost) Fall~
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