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Michelle James

Hi! My name is Michelle and I blog at Our Crafty Mom. I have two grown children, a son age 24 and a daughter age 19. I am a very proud Mom! I love creating all things DIY, home decorating, crafts, refinishing furniture, upcycling-you name it & I have probably tried it! Thank you for visiting!

It is time for our monthly thrift store decor upcyle challenge! This is a favorite challenge of mine because I love to scour thrift stores and find something that really doesn’t look like much and turn it into a gem. This post contains affiliate links. This means if you click the link and buy something, …

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Welcome friends! Today is a great day because not only do I get to announce my partnership with Tidy Living as a Brand Ambassador, but I also get to share a giveaway to one lucky reader!  This year I am determined to get organized. 2017 will be the year when I open the closets and breath a sigh …

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Welcome!  If you have visited Our Crafty Mom before you know how much I love to refinish furniture.  I am also very thankful because my Dad finds a lot of pieces for me that are either free or very inexpensive from thrift stores or auctions. He actually picked up this lovely hanging curio cabinet a …

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Valentine’s Day less than a week away I wanted to share some easy but delicious Valentine’s Day Desserts from some of my blogging friends! While I am not able to indulge in these delicious desserts (low carb diet) I will vicariously live through you!! Lets get right to the yummy goodness so you can impress your …

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Welcome to Our Crafty Mom! This post is sponsored by ACTIVA Products however all opinions are 100% mine.  Like so many of you, I love real flowers and hate throwing them out. The good news is with ACTÍVA’s Flower Art Silica Gel you no longer have to! Let me show you how easy it is to …

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This post is sponsored by Creative Galaxy on Amazon Prime Video, however, all opinions are 100% mine. I only promote products I believe in.  Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it and I have a fun project for you today inspired by the Creative Galaxy Heart Day Special which premieres on Amazon Prime on …

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