I noticed Cindy over at My Romantic Home changed her French china cabinet’s cover from the landscape fabric-esque one to chicken wire! We...

I’m considering sending this in for the weekly White Wednesday at Faded*Charm .   I love white, I have so much white in the studio, and I’d...

  Mommy's little angel, Daddy's little girl. No Westminster pooch will ever be as cute as my cutie patotootie. No puppy was ever so ...

When I’m not doing what I love at the Shabby Streamside Studio, I’m a federal employee working as a fiscal administrator. I’m incredibly lu...

The tiny, tidy college town of Delhi is the sweetest little settlement, bustling in the gentle rural way one sees in the western Catskills....

Few things are as romantic as sweet little Victorian valentines. I ordered these from Bella Sera at Etsy, they cost $5.50 for 6. I sett...

During the blizzard yesterday, my Mom made “the King & I” tasty, fluffy scones with red sprinkles on top! We’ll share them after rehea...

The holidays are too short. The week of December 25, stores already have their holiday merchandise shoved onto clearance shelves, and the d...

'Till next time, stay shabby!

Growing up, the only trees I’d ever seen were the usual quaint suburban family fare and department store fakes with triad clusters of sat...

Since I decorate in shabby pinks, it's challenging to keep it looking "Christmasy". In my insecure moments it looks as if I’...