Before I start, I want to say that I KNOW my header is messed up….it’s being repaired. It should be back up shortly. OK, here is what my bedroom looks like today…looked like yesterday and all of the days for the past few years. I am so, so ready to get rid of the red…
It’s been a rough few days and I need a break. Call me crazy….but I think I need a little decorating therapy. We all have our issues. Mine is my house. I really like it to be clean and organized and calm and welcoming. I really like the kids to be dressed in normal clothes…
You all know I can’t go two posts without telling you about my latest home decorating project. Today’s was a small, easy one. Yes, it was too easy. I mean really. Anyone could have done it. Really. Why don’t you believe me? OK, I’ll show you…. Last Friday it came. The piano that my kids…
Some of our dear friends expressed an interest in having me help them build a mantle for their new house. They had seen the mantle I built for our house and decided it was just what they wanted. But before I tell you any more or show you any pictures, you need to know that…
Can I share something with you? Something so delicious, so dreamy that it will make your toes curl? Here it is…… My new, clean, white, un-scratched by children’s hands refrigerator. “How,” you ask, “Did you get this lovely creature to agree to come and live with you?” Well I’ll tell you. The fridge in mi…
It took almost the whole weekend, but we did it. We finished this crazy project. Me and my bright ideas, “Let’s just spend a couple of Saturdays replacing the floors in the kids’ room,” I said. “It will be easy,” “Let’s open up the bathroom while we’re at it.” “We’ll have such a great time…
As we worked and worked to get the new floors down we held fast to the knowledge that we were getting closer to having this project behind us. Boy’s room….check! Girl’s room number one….check! Girl’s room number two….check Girl’s bathroom….uh…..no. Why? Because when we pulled up the old flooring we noticed moisture around the toilet….