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Create In Me A Clean Heart…

August 26, 2012 By At The Picket Fence 18 Comments

(A post from the past)The other day I was standing in my guest bathroom, looking for fine lines and wrinkles primping in front of the mirror, when I looked down at the sink and saw it.I had to glance a little closer. Was that REALLY a ring of grime around the faucet? Really?! After I had threatened them within an inch of their … [Read more...]

18 Comments Filed Under: Devotionals, Good Thoughts, Posts from the Past, Simply Sundays

Imitation is flattery…a kitchen island transformation feature

June 17, 2012 By At The Picket Fence 7 Comments

When they say "imitation is the sincerest form of flattery" they couldn't be more right!Last week I got the sweetest email from Kristi of I Should Be Mopping Up the Floor with a link to her island transformation post and sharing how my island transformation tutorial had inspired them to do their own! She mentioned carrying around her phone with … [Read more...]

7 Comments Filed Under: Features, Good Ideas

Simply Sunday…Bloggers helping Bloggers

June 4, 2012 By At The Picket Fence 8 Comments

I know I speak for both of us when I say that the best part, hands down, about blogging is the opportunities given to us to connect with other bloggers and to help them when we can in some small way. I think it's easy to forget that behind every pretty, properly formatted, photo rich, witty, clever and crafty blog...is a real person.Someone who … [Read more...]

8 Comments Filed Under: Community, Good Thoughts, Simply Sundays

A Legacy of Sighing?

April 22, 2012 By At The Picket Fence 18 Comments

*A Post from the Past*It was a simple request.One I make every day."Go put your shoes and your coat on, grab your backpack and get in the car."As I turned and headed down the hallway to help his little sister with her shoes, I heard it."Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhh"I don't know the proper word to describe a great big SIGH, but that was the gist of … [Read more...]

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Praying for your Kids series…Part 4 and a Guest!

March 25, 2012 By At The Picket Fence 7 Comments

This is the final week of our series:We have spent the last four weeks being encouraged by the words of some very special moms as they have shared their wonderful insights into how prayer has impacted their families.This week we are capping off the series with another very special guest!Kristin of Sweet Country Life has been a lovely friend to us … [Read more...]

7 Comments Filed Under: Devotionals, Good Thoughts, Guest Posts, Simply Sundays

Simply Sunday…The path

January 15, 2012 By At The Picket Fence 19 Comments

I made him promise to not go too fast. I made him promise to stay where it was safe. Not too high (I’m terrified of heights..like pass out and die of fear..afraid of heights) no steep hills, no crazy detours…you get the idea. And he said, “I promise I’ll watch out for you.” So we headed off. Out on our four wheeling trip into the … [Read more...]

19 Comments Filed Under: Devotionals, Good Thoughts, Simply Sundays

Anthropologie Snow Globe Knockoff

December 5, 2011 By At The Picket Fence 37 Comments

Whew! It’s only December 4th, but Christmas is definitely in full swing here At The Picket Fence! Normally we reserve our Sundays here at the fence for our Simply Sunday posts, and don’t worry we’ll still be sharing several inspirational posts during this most special of Holy Seasons! But in order to work in all that we have planned for the … [Read more...]

37 Comments Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, Decorating, Good Ideas, Holidays, Tutorials

Welcome to Inspiration Friday No. 39!

November 4, 2011 By At The Picket Fence 44 Comments

Wow! Once again we are overwhelmed at all of the amazing inspiration y’all share with us! It’s so difficult to choose a few to feature each week. We hope you take a moment to visit many of the fabulous posts others are sharing here at Inspiration Friday. You will be as blown away as we are! This past Simply Sundays we featured some of the … [Read more...]

44 Comments Filed Under: Inspiration Friday, Sponsors

Simply Sundays-Inspiring Stories from our Readers

October 30, 2011 By At The Picket Fence 13 Comments

It is no secret that while we adore, and often envy the fabulous projects, crafts and recipes that you all share with us each week; that one of our favorite parts of Inspiration Friday is the beautiful, inspiring and often soul-checking stories that you also link up.We thought it would be a blessing to share each month some of the ones that stood … [Read more...]

13 Comments Filed Under: Community, Devotionals, Good Thoughts, Simply Sundays

No is not a “four letter” word…

September 25, 2011 By At The Picket Fence 12 Comments

Whendid the word NO become a four letter word? You know… a “four letter word”...those words we were told to never say or repeat in polite company. And Whyhas it become such a bad word, especially among Christians. We have made saying, "No, I'm sorry I can't take on one more thing, volunteer for one more thing, be guilted into doing one more … [Read more...]

12 Comments Filed Under: Devotionals, Good Thoughts, Simply Sundays