So Many Projects, So Little Time...

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV7al83k1ypg7CUGvDL-GJhqV0gDdqPX9L7uGLHNuolQIN1S_e7qcrzTwCiFJWZOBKnFT9F1SUZkT3XWaHzdppgd4SieIBQ6Om1PcFBKHS8DImY8i-EKmCQiCcqcvI6kh0MiqNU8b_N0gE/s1600/IMG_4285.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="494" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV7al83k1ypg7CUGvDL-GJhqV0gDdqPX9L7uGLHNuolQIN1S_e7qcrzTwCiFJWZOBKnFT9F1SUZkT3XWaHzdppgd4SieIBQ6Om1PcFBKHS8DImY8i-EKmCQiCcqcvI6kh0MiqNU8b_N0gE/s640/IMG_4285.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I have TOO many things going on at once!!! </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> I have to start finishing them</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> before I start ANYTHING else!!! </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> At least that's what I keep telling myself...  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">This weekend Mr. Beaux and I were outside doing yard work and I noticed that the plants I bought earlier in the spring were getting rootbound and needed to be repotted. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> Well, that sounds like an easy enough project right?  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Not if you are me.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">  I found a couple or pots that I wasn't using and didn't like the way that they looked.  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Too new and white.  </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIfq_e1pb61EgW2KfhM5_ecO4m8U4cgn7taCTMoD7tnXCBm38L2K6e3GV897WfOvrCuDqVWlqI4HBynQsx9QUzJUKETlns41uswUh7gq-W95YqdxrOAIEsk62XNYvqcSJ_Q77_pjbI8ozS/s1600/IMG_4256.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="510" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIfq_e1pb61EgW2KfhM5_ecO4m8U4cgn7taCTMoD7tnXCBm38L2K6e3GV897WfOvrCuDqVWlqI4HBynQsx9QUzJUKETlns41uswUh7gq-W95YqdxrOAIEsk62XNYvqcSJ_Q77_pjbI8ozS/s640/IMG_4256.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">  I decided to paint them.  I rummaged around and found ASCP in Grey and some random black paint and got to work.  My friends daughter Missy C helped me dry brush and stipple the pot to make it look more like aged concrete. </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwaGqJvIJjKTMZM_XpBawV2k6BN4N-SE68jAeMLlKUP-wrHYVI5vNjOHPF_rQpEtI3l0F5ycbT44cWhCS3BFNKmTmIEnU7pGGBBW9g6k0msddnkHjKDU3Ct78xKMGF4jQ6F8Bv-htTcLUw/s1600/IMG_4257.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="556" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwaGqJvIJjKTMZM_XpBawV2k6BN4N-SE68jAeMLlKUP-wrHYVI5vNjOHPF_rQpEtI3l0F5ycbT44cWhCS3BFNKmTmIEnU7pGGBBW9g6k0msddnkHjKDU3Ct78xKMGF4jQ6F8Bv-htTcLUw/s640/IMG_4257.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> Don't be afraid of the "During" pic!</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIyhm2bfexpPRZBrrJeb8khgKtm-V-PSN16Ekn0VLleiNhOVs2Z9ZrJiGiwI6EokAK6YxJktIMnabC4yLWwirtddiFPhvQ8vtag2k7MxdRKg4OdFR_K9LiRpxQbNR85yN51m-nYIKxqbba/s1600/IMG_4260.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIyhm2bfexpPRZBrrJeb8khgKtm-V-PSN16Ekn0VLleiNhOVs2Z9ZrJiGiwI6EokAK6YxJktIMnabC4yLWwirtddiFPhvQ8vtag2k7MxdRKg4OdFR_K9LiRpxQbNR85yN51m-nYIKxqbba/s400/IMG_4260.jpg" width="333" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Random Interruption:  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">This little baby bird was hiding in the corner </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">of the garage most of the day!</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">His parents kept coming in to check on him.  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Awwwwwww </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUstAj-RRog7IyIrMjzWKeKpdsGIqWm1MedIyCGPM2i9VohzZWnaY_tXCYkaD_4eOW2VRZB8zERZJZHePBO80FGjC44ZDchmNKZgONJ05jJyIXtU0AVQfSN2JwiuyyfsBk_iLgytj2oQkn/s1600/IMG_4279.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUstAj-RRog7IyIrMjzWKeKpdsGIqWm1MedIyCGPM2i9VohzZWnaY_tXCYkaD_4eOW2VRZB8zERZJZHePBO80FGjC44ZDchmNKZgONJ05jJyIXtU0AVQfSN2JwiuyyfsBk_iLgytj2oQkn/s640/IMG_4279.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">He finally found his way out and back to the nest!  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> OK, back to our post: </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> I still wasn't happy so more rummaging occurred. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> I found some stain and diluted it with Thompson's Water Seal and aged it some more. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> Now we are talking!!!    </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwFY9NQZzgITcqGkXZlJLPZQpilURsF2khecHUBxNcqbPOVjv_MIjnnAcvulrFujHfLuG_qVlLgHHQ1sf65pQ-TNRUDoVzysbEGOXtKoy2jzmacvvYmryLstETfTGSHf6U_CigmYbcYtw-/s1600/IMG_4282.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwFY9NQZzgITcqGkXZlJLPZQpilURsF2khecHUBxNcqbPOVjv_MIjnnAcvulrFujHfLuG_qVlLgHHQ1sf65pQ-TNRUDoVzysbEGOXtKoy2jzmacvvYmryLstETfTGSHf6U_CigmYbcYtw-/s640/IMG_4282.jpg" width="640" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I dumpster dove into the recycling bin and found some plastic bottles to use for drainage in the bottom of the pot and threw them in before I put in the potting soil.  </span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwewv0vMAe50Vgi_K_8QzS28zuLSzgtdtwqhid841xSUrIlJBbb_30duP8eeD_2Hs7buCIAZ3JZxaRJAJ04oU1VTkjkD3zXByqfayXgaSM5YM5wotLVDjUh8sK9SmOV1N5WpLM0gsEQ1Tt/s1600/IMG_4285a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwewv0vMAe50Vgi_K_8QzS28zuLSzgtdtwqhid841xSUrIlJBbb_30duP8eeD_2Hs7buCIAZ3JZxaRJAJ04oU1VTkjkD3zXByqfayXgaSM5YM5wotLVDjUh8sK9SmOV1N5WpLM0gsEQ1Tt/s640/IMG_4285a.jpg" width="622" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">My plants look happier already in their new home!!! </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> I placed them on the Screened In Porch </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">where there is lots of shade.</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">  Glad I can check this off of my to do list! </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> On to the next unfinished project...</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Until Next Time,</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Beaux R'eves,</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i style="color: #666666;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">XO Cindy</span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i style="color: #666666;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Sharing at: </span></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>Newbie Party at <a href="http://www.debbie-debbiedoos.blogspot.com/">Debbie Doo’s Blogging & Blabbing</a><br />Susan at<a href="http://www.blogger.com/goog_1057618964"> </a><a href="http://betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/">Between Naps on the Porch</a><a href="http://betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/2011/12/beautiful-kitchen-renovation-welcome-to.html"></a>for Metamorphosis Monday<br />Marty at <a href="http://astrollthrulife.blogspot.com/">A Stroll Thru Life</a> for Tabletop Tuesday</i></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="color: #666666; 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So Many Projects, So Little Time...

I have TOO many things going on at once!!!   I have to start finishing them  before I start ANYTHING else!!!   At least that's what I ke...

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