Thistlekeeping – Thistlewood Farm

Random Ideas on Flower Planting on Saturday:

1. Have you ever thought you should move to Texas? You should check out our yard sale.

all of you

I found the most beautiful lamp for the new office. It looks like something out of a Brady Bunch episode.

2. I wore a high pony last week. It was amazing. If you haven’t already, you need to add a high pony to your hair rotation. Quick high pony tip? I actually make two ponytails – one up and one down. Then I draw the bottom pony through the top pony (Does this sound as confusing as it sounds to me while typing). I use too This hair texturizing powder Also to keep it going.

Then I use This hair wax To smooth the hair on the sides.

3. Have you ever used hair wax before? It is much milder than hairspray and prevents breakage. I use it to smooth hair and prevent flyaways.

you can Check out the hair wax I use here.

4. Has anyone seen The Count of Monte Cristo on PBS? It is very good. This is my husband’s favorite book, and he said the series is the closest to the book of all the versions he’s seen.

5. It was a wonderful week on the blog. We talked about:

• How to make a butterfly garland
• This amazing vintage find I discovered
• 11 Things I Wish I’d Bought Sooner
• These paint colors for the kitchen

Spring is here.

And now?

Let’s take a look at all the awesome stuff we got this week.

Check out these paper tulips.

Aren’t they the cutest?

And guess what they’re made of? Coffee filters.

you See how to do it here.

I love pressed flower projects.

And now is the perfect time for them with all the spring blooms.

you See all pressed flower projects here.

You know how much I love vintage finds.

Like this vintage bottle.

The challenge? Knowing how to decorate with them.

you See all ideas here.

I have thought about making my own envelopes before.

But never from fabric.

What a clever idea.

you DIY can be seen here.

And in random news:

This Blue and white and copper hutch

This Berry Croissant Breakfast Casserole

This Italian garden

This Sunroom makeover

This A task in April for a greener yard this summer

This Such a fun (and easy) DIY

one One of my favorite houses

Why Your hydrangea is not blooming

25 Things to Stop Wasting Time

This tip if you can’t sleep

5 chores to tackle every Sunday

And This beautifully written post. We all need more of this.

It spoke to my heart.

// Cardigan (Same Color)// Pull the black on the pants // Gold sandals //

// Double-breasted sweater (similar) // Blue linen skirt // Gold sandals //

// Cotton cardigan sweater // Ultra stretch black knit pants // Most comfortable shoes //

Have you ever ordered from Quince before?

you You can see more about the clothing brand here.

Several different people recommended the brand to me, and the price point is pretty good, so I gave it a try.

If you are looking for high quality knit pants – this is the one. It comes in two different lengths and six different colors. I placed a short order (Of course). The pants catch in my stomach and look very expensive.

Check out these dresses I got for Mother’s Day or graduation.

I have a couple of these, and the quality is next level.

Everything I have ever ordered from Quince has been an amazing value for the price.

• Pin-striped long dress
• Linen light blue dress
• This pink chambray dress
• White linen dress
• Khaki linen skirt
• Dolman sweater
• Linen shirt dress
• Blue and white dress

And one more for the road

If you have concrete?

You can make it like this.

Here it is Easy DIY.

Happy Random Saturday to you

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