Remember this post about how I am a stay-at-home mom and enjoy the wardrobe that comes with it? Well, every Sunday is a different story. I get dressed up for church and I try to force myself to reach for …
If I titled this post “Utility Bills” or anything including those two words, you probably wouldn’t be here right now. But who doesn’t love money? Or pockets for that matter?? We got our first FULL month’s worth of utility bills. …
It’s the end of the week with a long weekend ahead of us. Bliss! Chris and I have a few home improvement projects on the agenda this weekend, including finding out where the water came from that was in one …
Or, “Anything Looks Better Framed.” Both titles definitely sum up our gallery wall over the staircase. After a few days of moving things around and digging through old art and making some new art, this is where we ended up. …
It’s nice out today. Sunny and warm and happily, there’s no rain in the forecast for the rest of the day. Greta and I took a looonnngggg walk earlier and while she is recovering with a nap, I turned my …
The house we bought is in a cul-de-sac, did you know that? We are learning quickly that this has granted us automatic membership into a special club in our neighborhood. Everyone talks about the homes in the cul-de-sac–it’s kinda weird. …
It’s no contest, a paint job did wonders for the staircase. It was surrounded by white, green AND yellow and that doesn’t even include the carpet color and railing (which are both on the list to change eventually). After we …
The biggest conference of the year is coming up. He’s in charge. There’s a long list of projects to do at home. He crosses something off every day. He is a stellar dad. The sweetest husband. And he hasn’t forgot …
Dreams come true when you DIY. One of my very first pins on my Pinterest account was this light fixture. I fell in love and wanted it for our dining room. I started tracing back the sources until I …
I am calling it a pillow pod. I am not sure if that is what it is actually called, but “platform-to-place-pillows-on” is long and still leaves people with a question mark on their face–I tested that phrase out a few …
