Can you guys BELIEVE that Thanksgiving is one week away? I can’t. I still think it’s September most days. I’m not ready yet, but I’m getting there. This year I’m very excited about Thanksgiving because I’m hosting it at my house for the first time ever. Gulp. That’s kind of a big deal, y’all. My whole life I’ve gone to…
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Yesterday I showed you my solution for framing poster prints that don’t fit inside standard poster frames without using matboard. Today, since I’ve had several folks ask me for a copy of the pictures that I took of downtown Birmingham landmarks, I’m offering these to all of y’all as a free printable! You can download these, print them out,…
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After a year of sitting buck naked, the walls in the man cave are finally getting some adornment this weekend thanks to a 50% off sale at Hobby Lobby and a little bit of ingenuity on my part. I have had the poster prints for a long time, but it’s taken me a while to find a frame that I…
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I admit that I’m probably the last blogger on earth that you’d want to come to for fashion advice. I have clothes in my wardrobe from 2005, and wear shoes even older than that. In college I engaged in (and won!) a Battle Royale with Dr. Phyllis Spruiell, who was like The Grand Master of Talbots*, over being the first…
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Hurricane Sandy roared through the Eastern seaboard on Halloween, leaving millions in New York and New Jersey without any power and some without homes. My friend Katie lives in New Jersey but thankfully has moved away from the shore recently. I say thankfully, because this is her old neighborhood today: Her husband took these photos of their area, and I’m…
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