29 September 2016

What to do Weekends #193

Happy FALL!
Welcome to Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
Thank you so much, to all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations.   
I LOVE all the creativity you bring to this Party!  If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
Here are my Featured Picks for this week!
Flamingo Toes share this really cute and new take on a Fall Wreath with her Ombre Rosette Wreath
The Apple Street Cottage shared her adorable DIY for Halloween she calls Here Kitty, Kitty
I'd really appreciate if you could connect with us in some way. :) 
You can find Linda Blogging here @ Crafts a la Mode
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22 September 2016

What to do Weekends # 192 ~ First Featured Blogger!

Happy First Day of FALL!
You all have no idea how long I've been wanting to say that! But, it's here now!! Yay!
Welcome to Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
Thank you so much, to all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations.   
I LOVE all the creativity you bring to this Party!  If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
Here are my Featured Picks for this week!
Sadie Seasongoods adorable Halloween Bandana Pumpkins
I LOVE and am envious of Embellishments Fall and Halloween Front Porch Decor Ideas! She has quite a nice round up, lots of Inspiration and Ideas!! 

17 September 2016

14 Quick and Easy Ways to Decorate for Fall!

Technically, Fall doesn't begin for another 5 days, but I am so ready!!  I thought I would put together some wonderful Inspiration to get our creative juices going! So much beauty out there! Between me and a few of my Blogger friends, there is truly something for everyone!

15 September 2016

What to do Weekends #191

Welcome back to Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
As usual, Shoestring Elegance is joining up with my dear friend, Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, to host our "What to do Weekend Party", and we couldn't be more excited to be here with you!
 We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations,  If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
Let get on with it! So much to share!! My Features this week begin with:
The Real Thing with the Coake Family shared these absolutely adorable little DIY Glitter Pumpkins
By Dreams Factory shared this adorable Enjoy the Little Things Printable that I just adore.
I'd really appreciate if you could connect with us in some way. :) 
You can find Linda Blogging here @ Crafts a la Mode
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You can connect with me right here @ Shoestring Elegance

08 September 2016

What to do Weekends #190 ~ Getting Ready for Fall!!

I'm SO READY for Fall!!
 Welcome back to Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
As usual, Shoestring Elegance is joining up with my dear friend, Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, to host our "What to do Weekend Party", and we couldn't be more excited to be here with you!
 We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations,  If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
Let get on with it! So much to share!! My Features this week begin with:
The Lou Lou Girls' absolutely stunning 
Buttercream Ruffled Wedding Cake is almost worth getting married again!
My Heart Lives Here showed How to make this fun and apropos Thankful Sign! Love it!
I'd really appreciate if you could connect with us in some way. :) 
You can find Linda Blogging here @ Crafts a la Mode
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You can connect with me right here @ Shoestring Elegance

05 September 2016

Upcycling an Old Cassette Crate!

Hi Friends! I know you are probably shocked to see me back with a project of my own, and not just the weekly party!  It has, unfortunately been a very long time.... There is a very good, life altering, reason for that, which I hope to share with you very soon.  But, for today, I just wanted to get back at it! 

01 September 2016

What to do Weekends #189 ~ Happy September!

Starting THIS month, Linda and I, will each be Featuring one talented  Blogger each month! There's so much talent here, we don't even scratch the surface with our Features. So, we are hoping this will be just one more way for us to turn the spotlight on you!
Happy September!! I'm SO READY for Fall!!
 Welcome back to Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
As usual, Shoestring Elegance is joining up with my dear friend, Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, to host our "What to do Weekend Party", and we couldn't be more excited to be here with you!
 We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations,  If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
Let get on with it! So much to share!! My Features this week begin with:
The Red Paint Cottage shared It's Pumpkin Time and Summer Isn't Over Yet!
Love this vignette!
By Dreams Factory shared these perfect Easy Seasonal Decorating with French Jars (Okay, esy for her, anyway) :)

25 August 2016

What to do Weekends #188


PLEASE, don't forget, Starting next month, Linda and I, will each be Featuring one talented  Blogger each month! There's so much talent here, we don't even scratch the surface with our Features. So, we are hoping this will be just one more way for us to turn the spotlight on you!
I'm so glad you're here! Are you ready for Fall yet?!! I sure am!
 Welcome back to Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
As usual, Shoestring Elegance is joining up with my dear friend, Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, to host our "What to do Weekend Party", and we couldn't be more excited to be here with you!
 We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations,  If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
Let get on with it! So much to share!! My Features this week begin with:
Lolly Jane shared her simple yet adorable Farmhouse Chic Dining Room Shelves


18 August 2016

What to do Weekends #187

NEW! Starting next month, Linda and I, will each be Featuring one talented  Blogger each month! There's so much talent here, we don't even scratch the surface with our Features. So, we are hoping this will be just one more way for us to turn the spotlight on you!
Welcome ALL! I'm so glad you're here!  I hope you're all surviving Back-to-School time!
 Welcome back to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 Shoestring Elegance is joining up with my friend, Linda, from Crafts a la Mode,  to host our "What to do Weekend Party", and we couldn't be more excited!
 We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations,  If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
First off, my Bonus Feature!  I Fell in Love with a Vintage Green's Beautiful Tutorial of Le Petit Gateau and Bakery Signs!

11 August 2016

What to do Weekend's #186

Good evening. I hope you're all having a beautiful August.
 Welcome to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 Shoestring Elegance is joining Linda, from Crafts a la Mode to be your hostesses and we could not be more excited to have you here, joining us for our "What to do Weekend Party"! We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations
If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
Here are some of my beautiful favorites for this week and Shoestring Elegance's Features!
I loved Lolly Jane's Distressed Farmhouse Pots!
and Debby Goes Shabby's beautiful Friday Goodwill Finds in these cute little Mr. & Mrs. pillows, perfect on her rocking
Sam @ Raggedy Bits created this adorable DIY Rustic Pallet Bath Caddy! I need one!

04 August 2016

What to do Weekends #185

Happy August!
 Welcome to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 Shoestring Elegance is joining Linda, from Crafts a la Mode to be your hostesses and we could not be more excited to have you here, joining us for our "What to do Weekend Party"! We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations
If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
Here are some of my beautiful favorites for this week and Shoestring Elegance's Features!
Girly Pretties's Party La Vie En Rose

28 July 2016

What to do weekends #184


Hi, Friends, and Happy last week of July! Can you believe it?! Although, it is no secret to my regular readers, right now I am truly, once again,  Anxiously Awaiting Fall!  :)   
 Welcome to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 Shoestring Elegance is joining Linda, from Crafts a la Mode to be your hostesses and we could not be more excited to have you here, joining us for our "What to do Weekend Party"! We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations
***Please note:  Shoestring Elegance and Crafts a la Mode each select and display their own Features, each week. So, If you don't see your entry Featured, here, make sure to see if you're one Linda's Features this week~!**
If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
On with it, then!
Here are some of my beautiful favorites for this week and Shoestring Elegance's Features!
I'm totally in Love with

My DIY Envy's Farmhouse Furniture Makeover with Old Fashioned Milk Paint

21 July 2016

What to do Weekends #183

Hi, Friends, and Happy July, All! Welcome to this week's Party! 
 Welcome to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 I'm Theresa, here, from Shoestring Elegance, joining Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, and we are your hostesses. We could not be more excited to have you here, joining us for our "What to do Weekend Party"! We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations
***Please note:  Shoestring Elegance and Crafts a la Mode each select and display their own Features, each week. So, If you don't see your entry Featured, here, make sure to see if you're one Linda's Features this week~!**
If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 

Here are some of my beautiful favorites for this week and Shoestring Elegance's Features!
I'm totally in Love with Sam @ Raggedy Bits' DIY Farmhouse Stand

14 July 2016

What to do Weekends #182

Hey Friends, My sincerest apologies. I'm having some computer issues, so I'll try and just get the party going and hope to come back and add some of last weeks faves for my features!

 Welcome to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 I'm Theresa, here, from Shoestring Elegance, joining Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, and we are your hostesses. We could not be more excited to have you here, joining us for our "What to do Weekend Party"! We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations
***Please note:  Shoestring Elegance and Crafts a la Mode each select and display their own Features, each week. So, If you don't see your entry Featured, here, make sure to see if you're one Linda's Features this week~!**
If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
For starters, though, I loved Honey and Birch's Brie with Pickled Blueberries and am definitely going to be trying this out!

07 July 2016

Welcoming July! ~ What to do Weekends #181

Hi, Friends, and Happy July, All! Welcome to this week's Party! 
 Welcome to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 I'm Theresa, here, from Shoestring Elegance, joining Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, and we are your hostesses. We could not be more excited to have you here, joining us for our "What to do Weekend Party"! We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations
***Please note:  Shoestring Elegance and Crafts a la Mode each select and display their own Features, each week. So, If you don't see your entry Featured, here, make sure to see if you're one Linda's Features this week~!**
If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 

Here are some of my beautiful favorites for this week and Shoestring Elegance's Features!
The Apple Street Cottage's No More Polycrylic For My Tables

30 June 2016

What to do Weekends #180

Hello, all! It's that time for the What to do Weekends Party, again! :) I hope you've brought all your best to share with Linda and I, we SO appreciate you!   In case you're new. I'm Theresa from Shoestring Elegance, I, along with Linda from Crafts a la Mode are your hostesses and we're so happy you've joined us!
Thank you so much to all of you who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY incredible creations with us every week~
We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
We would LOVE it if you would take a minute and connect with us both in some way.

You can find Linda Blogging here @ Crafts a la Mode
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You can connect with me right here @ Shoestring Elegance
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***Please note:  Shoestring Elegance and Crafts a la Mode each select and display their own Features, each week. So, If you don't see your entry Featured, here, make sure to see if you're one Linda's Features this week~!**
Debby Goes Shabby's Great Southern Beauties

23 June 2016

What to do Weekends #179

Hello, all! It's that time for the What to do Weekends Party, again! :) I hope you've brought all your best to share with Linda and I, we SO appreciate you!   In case you're new. I'm Theresa from Shoestring Elegance, I, along with Linda from Crafts a la Mode are your hostesses and we're so happy you've joined us!
Thank you so much to all of you who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY incredible creations with us every week~
We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 
We would LOVE it if you would take a minute and connect with us both in some way.

You can find Linda Blogging here @ Crafts a la Mode
Facebook | Google+ | Instagram | Pinterest | Twitter
You can connect with me right here @ Shoestring Elegance
Facebook | Google+ | Instagram | Pinterest | Twitter

***Please note:  Shoestring Elegance and Crafts a la Mode each select and display their own Features, each week. So, If you don't see your entry Featured, here, make sure to see if you're one Linda's Features this week~!**

Okay, Now on with my first pick of the week! Y'all are making it really hard. It's absolutely IMPOSSIBLE to showcase all your talent!
So, I'm not even going to try. Here are a few faves that caught my eye last week. So, yes, technically you can call them my Features, but you all deserve it! Debbie @ Simple Joys of Home shared this fun and inspiring post reminding us to enjoy life! I sure enjoyed her post 40 Simple Pleasures in Life. If you haven't had a chance pop over and feel the smile come over your face as you read through. Thank you, Debbie.

16 June 2016

What to do Weekend #178

Hi, Friends, and welcome to this week's Party! 
 Welcome to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 I'm Theresa, here, from Shoestring Elegance, joining Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, and we are your hostesses. We could not be more excited to have you here, joining us for our "What to do Weekend Party"! We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations
***Please note:  Shoestring Elegance and Crafts a la Mode each select and display their own Features, each week. So, If you don't see your entry Featured, here, make sure to see if you're one Linda's Features this week~!**
We have been pinning away, during the week, so, 
Please do check out the
Here are some of my beautiful favorites for this week and Shoestring Elegance's Features!

09 June 2016

What to do Weekends #177

Hi, Friends, and welcome to this week's Party! 
 Welcome to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 I'm Theresa, here, from Shoestring Elegance, joining Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, and we are your hostesses. We could not be more excited to have you here, joining us for our "What to do Weekend Party"! We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations
***Please note:  Shoestring Elegance and Crafts a la Mode each select and display their own Features, each week. So, If you don't see your entry Featured, here, make sure to see if you're one Linda's Features this week~!**
If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 

Here are some of my beautiful favorites for this week and Shoestring Elegance's Features!
Diana @ Dreams Factory shared these adorable DIY Shabby Chic French Recycled Tin Cans

02 June 2016

Happy June! ~ What to do Weekends #176

Happy June, Friends, and welcome to this week's Party! 
 Welcome to  Shoestring Elegance and the What to do Weekends Party!
 I'm Theresa, here, from Shoestring Elegance, joining Linda, from Crafts a la Mode, and we are your hostesses. We could not be more excited to have you here, joining us for our "What to do Weekend Party"! We'd like to Thank you all of you, who come join us here, each week, with your wonderful Crafts, Recipes and DIY creations
***Please note:  Shoestring Elegance and Crafts a la Mode each select and display their own Features, each week. So, If you don't see your entry Featured, here, make sure to see if you're one Linda's Features this week~!**
If you are new to the Party, Welcome! We are so very glad you are here!  We have been pinning away, during the week, so, Please do check out the Party Board! 

Here are some of my beautiful favorites for this week and Shoestring Elegance's Features!
Tania @ Run to Radiance shared this beautiful post on  How to Arrange Flowers, Beautiful! Love these tips!
Sam @ Raggedy Bits hits it at out of the park for me with  her adorable Front Porch Makeover!