Summer Edition 2024
Welcome! 'For your Heart and Home' is an online magazine that offers decorating ideas and tips, alongside faith based inspirational and encouraging articles and stories. Make your favorite coffee, or get a glass of iced tea, find a corner and a comfy chair, relax, and enjoy this issue of For your Heart and Home. It's been specially prepared with you in mind.
On the cover - a photo of the sunporch in our 1910 home in Des Moines. The table top is a vintage amazingly chippy and naturally distressed swinging door I picked up at a garage sale...you'll learn more in the article 'Garage Sale Treasure'
On the cover - a photo of the sunporch in our 1910 home in Des Moines. The table top is a vintage amazingly chippy and naturally distressed swinging door I picked up at a garage sale...you'll learn more in the article 'Garage Sale Treasure'
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ENTIRE MAGAZINE - CLICK HERE and read just like a magazine from page to page
Table of Contents - Summer 2024
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The significance of a paint brush...imitating the Master painter.
By Shelly Thompson
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Learn about the most unique garage sale treasure ever found.
By Clare Bryan
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What should we, as American's, be doing as peace seems to escape Jerusalem and why.
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We've had some awesome events. We're sharing a few of our photos. You can join us for more events coming up!
Vintage Furniture Painting Tips
By Shelly Thompson
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Discover some tips for painting vintage pieces from large to small vintage things...paint can work wonders!
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We're opening up the vintage recipe cookbooks and files, along with a few hacks...just in time for summer. Including Lady Bird Johnson's chocolate cake recipe.
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Find out what's new at Millie McKeever's Vintage & Home Decor...and there's a lot!
Sweet words...sweet tea...'I reckon' - Devotion
By Shelly Thompson
Let's visit the back porch and enjoy some sweet words over sweet tea. It's the perfect summer afternoon.
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