MommaB's Front Porch

a surprise for the one that watched last night

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 14:48:00 +0000

a surprise for the one that was watching who the winner was...i saw that this morning and thought it was funny ...but no heart attack kim...so you are also getting a 50.00 certificate for being the only one that watched....LOL

the winner is...and another surprise...

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 14:39:00 +0000

the winner of the 50.00 gift certificate to be used anytime...is
Willa of The Old Cupboard Door
and another surprise is

Doreen of Privies and Prims

gets a 25.00 gift certificate

I know both of you gals...lol...hubby drew the names this morning...we got caught up in a couple movies last night....lol..
blessings for the new yr. to all my friends.

both winners please email me.

giveaway

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:28:00 +0000

drawing name tonight....so keep watching..thanks to all who entered...sure appreciate it...

Happy New Yr

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:32:00 +0000

Hope everyone has a safe and blessed new year

The reason for the seaon

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:44:00 +0000

Christmas Countdown - Christmas Layouts

my kitty singing

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:48:00 +0000

pics of half bath

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:35:00 +0000

here are pics of my half bath...I think it would look good painted sage green

blues gathering

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 18:31:00 +0000

just did these

no snow for us

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:53:00 +0000

well we did not get any snow...north charlotte and where my son lives in denver, about 25 miles from us...he got a couple in...Oh well another storm heading thursday...they just don't know what it will be....going to try adn work on my bathroom today....got my half bath done...although i would love it painted sage green...and I have to get some new towels for it...will post pic later...you all tell me what you think...got a set of I've got the blues gathering done to sell....hope it sells...would be nice for desk...have to do a breadbox and a lady is sending me some pillow tops to do for her home...that will fun...I used to love painting on fabric...they should be here next week....well got to go...get dressed...still in my jammys and get it in gear....any new recipes you all would like to share...let me know...I love new things...anyone tried the puppy chow made from rice chex...going to make that next week...

Giveaway for Christmas

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:12:00 +0000

decided to have a giveaway for christmas....was so sick did not get to another little sled so going to give the lucky winner 50.00 worth of stuff my site for now or later.I will pay postage....rules

1. must post on my blog
2.must leave email address!!!!if you do not want it on my blog email it to me.info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com

3. for an extra entry post it on your blog. and let me know you did...lol

4.starts today, ends Dec 31...so hurry and get your name in the pot...hubby will draw name...
usa and canada only.

santa on firetruck.

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:09:00 +0000

here is a pic of santa coming through our subdivision on the firetruck from Bakers Volunteer Fire dept in Monroe NC...one of his elves was handing out candy to the kids...

hello

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:55:00 +0000

hey everyone...hope everyone is decorating for christmas...I have not done much as mine are all at the storage locker...oops got to run...will be back later...

sorry

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:39:00 +0000

sorry I have not been posting....been trying to catch up on painting..will have a giveaway starting next week...I promise...being sick this time really took it out of me but I am getting much better except for my vocal chords...they did something when the put the ventilator tube in...or becasue it was in for 4 days...not sure what...but they hurt and feel like they are torn...and at times I almost lose my voice....I am a singer and its killing em I cannot sing...I sing in church...have all my life...please pray that god will restore them...

we have a winner.....and its

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:22:00 +0000

BRENDA of PINE TREE PRIMS..I had so many enter , honey said I will have to start using a grocer bag instead of a bowl for all the names...lol....well by end of week my painted sled will be up for NOV giveaway..its cute...a snowman catching peppermints on his tongue...
so brenda email me your address so ic an get all these goodies mailed to you this week.

Blessed to be here

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:50:00 +0000

Hi everyone.well its been a long month and I feel blessed to still be here...
I went to er with an abcessed tooth to get some antibiotics..
the dr put me on 2 kinds,,,well by fri morn the whole said of my face was swelled and i even had alarge pocket of infection at the base of my throat the size of an egg,,,{going to tell you up front my typing is worse tha usual} My oldest daughter danelle caem over and adn said we are going to hosp ..glad she did casue the dr told my hubby another 12 hrs adn i ould have had to have a trach put in...the infection spread like wildfire overnight .I had to be transferred by ambulance from CMC to CMC Unviversity casue that is where they have thier oral surgeons...by 1am i was in surgery...they pulled 2 teeth and cleaned out that they could uput in a drain tube and had to put me in ventitlator as my windpipe was swelling. and also a tube into my stomach..not sure they they did that...my family said they were feeding me something that looked like ensure...I was heavily sedated the 4 days...my family said I would write on a clipboard but i don't remember it...and they has me restrained as to not pull out tubes...they tried on sun to take out tube adn i still could not breath so he told my hubby if he took it out i would have to have a trach aso he would try on mon...mon it came out after a couple trys...i guess they had to take out feeding tube first as it was getting hung up on it...they say i have a kink in my windpipe and very hard to intubate...I knew that from previous surgerys and carry altter from a dr stating such in case of emergency...well late teus I put in step dwon care adn the the dr came in sadi i was doing so well I would get to go home wed if I passed the swallow test,,,,had alwready had a couple of them...so i did but stilll am on a pureee diet am not allowed to chew or use a straw and cannot opne my mouth all way...still have swelling but its going dwon alittl each day and the scar will be min on ym face below my jaw,,,i had lots of people praying for me...i know in OHIO my nehpews church called 6 people in to pray together wile I was in surgery adn my church and friends were praying also...and my family was with me through the whole thing...
the past yr it seem its been on thing after another wiht ym honey sick a lot adn my health problems and trying to move but ia m still blessed....the lord said he would not put on us more than we can bear...he must think i have really big shoulders...lol...but he gets me through each trial adn I am better for it....I still feel so drugged...i cannot walk a straight line if I tried...lol...my system hangs onto drugs like that for ever it seems....this time its never been this bad but I guess its because i was so sedated those few days...verset and morphine...whew...what a cocktail...
I am just now starting to feel my back hurt again...casue it never stops hurting but this week...no pain till this morn when i woke up...so i know the meds are now srartgin to leave my body....lol
I wnated yp thanks all lof you gals that have signed up for my giveaway....and keep siging up...its not far off....and wait till you see the cute sled i am doing for my giveaway after this one,,
hugs to all my internet friends adn keep praying for Momma B....
I appreciate all sales as now I have to have a lot of dental work done to keep this from happening again and I don not have dental ins...

SURFACE GIVEAWAY!!!!!!!!

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:44:00 +0000

Hey everyone..I am having a painting crafting surface giveaway....look at all the goodies...I will list them so you know what you are getting...
One large Oar
One large chalkboard
2 metal ceiling tins
1 rusty metal pumpkin
6 wood napkin rings
1 paper mache mitten box
1 long skinny sled
1 large barrel stave
2 wood signs
1 rusty metal sign
6 mini chalkboards
1 piece of cork
1 heart shaped wall hanging
1 bag of mini pear bowl fillers
might throw in a couple extras....

now how to enter
post a comment on my blog..
for a second entry
put my giveaway on your blog..
I will need you to POST YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS!!!!!
If you don't leave your email I cannot contact you if you win..
this will run till NOV 7....winner will be announced NOV 8...
GOOD LUCK

Hello

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:26:00 +0000

hello everyone....we have been unpacking and whew is that a job...have a couple pics I want to share to see what you think...i have a niche for my tv now, I will be using my tv armoire in my bedroom for my tv...I hated it looked so plain around my tv so I did this for fall ,,,what do you think????will change the garland for the seasons...most of my fall stuff is in a storage locker so have to go and get it....I did put out my new solar lights my{ BFF} internet friend JUNE sent me...they are so pretty...she also got me a cute snowman teapot and mugs and christmas set too...will show that at christmas.. stil got lots to do...and i have to make or buy some curtains...want barn red chkd ones..so we will see what I do...lol.doing the half bath kinda cottahe style..will post pic when I am done...its cute and pink..

I am going to have a giveaway...actually 2...one for painting friends...as I was blessed with a couple lockers full of painting surfaces....brought one truckload home still have to go back and get more next week...so I am going to give away a few thinsg for that and then a painted sled for some lucky winner to use this winter...I have my painting room all set up and even painted today, have some orders I am behind on....luckily they are christmas ones...lol...hope no one is mad...I am getting them done...and the cat and uncle sam chime and jingle bugs...
well got to upload pics...please comment...hugs Vickie

been so busy

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 02:08:00 +0000

been so busy unpacking have not had muhc time to post...will post some pics by mon and also tell of meeting my fav designer...Renee Mullins the other day...

Finally move in

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:23:00 +0000

Hey everyone we got our last U-haul load last night...2 -26 ft trucks..and still have a storage shed and a small locker to move..i am so tired i can hardly stand up.almost fell trying to get in the shower tonight...lol.....now the unpacking and sorting and back to painting....all orders for winter will be out in nov around the first week....here is my new address
3026 Twilight Lane
Monroe NC 28110
I took a few picks today of the task I am dealing with...lol..its awful....will post them in couple days.,.then when I am all done will post after pics..might be fun...
well time for bed...I have a long day...
Hugs Momma B

oct 9th

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:18:00 +0000

my phone and internet will be on oct 9th after 2 pm....yea I called the cable co and told them I could not wait 2 weeks for my service to be moved...so I will only be gone 1 day...lol

Finally

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 01:28:00 +0000

we are finally moving....back to Monroe NC...I am sooo happy...I will be offline till the 20th...The cable co said that is when they will be out to hook me back up...going to call them and see if they can come sooner....as my phone is with them also....will take pics of the move and post when Ia m back up adn running online..don't worry will be doing winter and christmas stuff in between unpacking and decorating....my new address is
3026 Twilight Lane
Monroe NC 28110...
moving day is wed and thurs...takes 2 days and 2 loads in a 26 ft truck to get all my stuff..lol
Its awful....lol...
I have plenty of room and my own crafting room again...I am doing the happy dance...well off to bed...I am pooped from packing...feel free to order christmas and winter items from my website, will get them all when I am back online the 20th....I have ordered some new wood also for new projects so keep watching and going to have another giveaway starting Nov 1...

we have a winner

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:07:00 +0000

I am so surprised at all the responses to my giveaway..I had my daughter draw the name and took some pics also...the winner is
PAYNTERFAMILY4
please email me and give me your mailing address so i can send your plate...hope you enjoy it...going to have another giveaway in a couple weeks....so keep watching...a hint...sled!!!!!

ONE MORE DAY

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:38:00 +0000

drawing winner tomorrow for my giveaway.....hurry and enter...

my scarecrow I painted

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:31:00 +0000

did this for a customer...its so colorful...

GIVE AWAY!!!!

info@mommabsfrontporchcraftsandprims.com (MommaB) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:49:00 +0000

I was going to giveaway the scarcrow candle holder, hubby was putting the staples in the can to hold it on the little fellow and it split him in the backside...the other one he did that i sold he did just fine...not sure what went wrong....so I am giving away this plate I did...its really prim wonderful I think...I sold one a couple weeks ago and she loves it...so the lucky winner will get this....hope no one is upset...
comment on this post..
you must leave your name and email address
so I can contact you if you win.
if you post it on your blog you get an extra entry.
the drawing will be sept 30...so tell everyone to sign up...