In Between Chaos

Easy Painted Wooden Sign – Thankful

Marianne — Fri, 13 Oct 2017 17:08:42 +0000

A few years ago, I used the old pencil eraser painting technique to make artwork for my daughers’ rooms with their names in script. They were delicate and pretty, and fun to do! I also liked the dimension the paint gets when it’s simply tapped on. It gives it a lacey feel. So I thought...

Fall and Thanksgiving Printables

Marianne — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 22:43:24 +0000

I’m excited to share with you today some free printables to deck out your home for fall! These are based on the beautiful work of The Autumn Rabbit. Be sure to check out their store on Creative Market for more beautiful graphics. Enjoy, and happy fall! Be sure to share the love and pin! Happy...

Be A Blessing – Free Printable

Marianne — Fri, 11 Nov 2016 14:17:15 +0000

Hey all! I’m excited, and a little nervous, today to offer you my first free printable! Here’s hoping it goes well 🙂 With Thanksgiving less than 2 weeks away, it’s perfect for this time of year. Of course, it should apply all year right? I swoon over hand painted watercolor florals and am awed by...

Thanksgiving Series Wrap-Up

Marianne — Fri, 04 Nov 2016 17:01:38 +0000

Is anyone else feeling it? That excited feeling that starts creeping in this time of year in eager anticipation of the special season ahead? Putting together these Thanksgiving ideas has certainly warmed me up from the inside. I am one of those people who hates the phrase “I’m looking forward to…” because at the very...

Thanksgiving Series Part 1: A Dressed Up Table

Marianne — Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:25:17 +0000

I adore Thanksgiving. It’s such a simple holiday based on a powerful premise: to take time to reflect and give thanks. We can stay snug indoors, surrounded by people we love, while enjoying delicious food. And we don’t need to buy a zillion presents, spend way more money than we should, or spend weeks preparing....

Falling for Fall

Marianne — Fri, 23 Sep 2016 18:36:50 +0000

It is SO hard… soooo hard… for me to say goodbye to summer. I love spring and summer. Heat doesn’t bother me. I love being outside. I try to hang on as long as I can. But once I get over the hump, once I can accept that I need to say goodbye to summer...