Here I sit. Or should I say LIE. Flat on the floor. In complete exhaustion. The walls are painted. All of the furniture is painted and the cabinet we are making to cover the TV is halfway built. Tomorrow will be as full as today was. I am doing a treatment on the walls that…
Before I show you this picture….you have to promise not to judge me. Do you promise? Cross your heart and hope to die? OK then…… DUH put these in my Christmas stocking last year. He thought it would be funny since I have such vivid memories of them from when I was a kid. I…
I’ve been getting the bedroom ready and now I need your help. I’m planning to put one large word in the room. Not a phrase….a word. So I want your ideas. Here are some words I’ve come up with so far… Peace Dream Serenity Calm Renew Home Sweet Joy Family Bless or Blessings Sancuary Our…
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…
Y’all are going to LOVE this recipe! I make it whenever there’s a new mom, or a sick friend or a neighbor that just needs a friend. It’s called Chicken Monterrey and it is YUMMO! This recipe is so easy! I am telling you, try it. You’ll like it. You start with some cooked brown…
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…
If you’ve been to my house then you will not find this post interesting. In fact, now that I think about it, even if you haven’t been here you probably won’t find it very interesting. But I am going to write it anyway because I promised my friend over at Peterson Clan. This is a…