If you are selling your home yourself and someone wants to come see it, set the appointment quickly and then confirm it with their realtor.  Then double confirm it the day of.  Have your car running, but never leave without …

I know you are dying to know what I am wearing today.  You probably wonder everyday, don’t you?  Today, I am sporting extremely fashion-forward black leggings.  Maternity ones (I’m not even pregnant).  Hot-t.  A plain black t-shirt that I cut …

Once you have kids, everything changes. How many times have you heard that?  Yeesh.  It is true.  But, I feel like it is also a given.  I guess everyone wants to sound smart.   Except when I forgot this and …

1.  I gave into my summer fever and my hair caught some light last night at Salon 21 with Stacie.  I almost canceled 4 times because I was so nervous but, turns out, I love it.  (And I loved talking …

(Name that movie) There have been some inquiries about this blog and where we are headed.  I don’t know what initiated it all, but I have made up my mind about some things blog related that I gotta share.  This …

I am hooked on ’em lately. We have always been rip-off-a-paper-towel-and-fold-it people. Even if we are having company over (tacky tacky tacky). Chris loves to cook (no surprise there) and he LOVES to cook for lots of people, so we …

1.  When people write “letters” to inanimate objects. i.e. winter, school, the weather, etc.   Ugh, this has QUICKLY become my number one pet-peeve.  You know what I’m talking about and you know who you are. I was especially disgusted …

Err, on a shelf. It’s one of those things that I have talked about for several posts.  Oversized letters.  A long shelf above our bed.  A canvas or two propped on top.  I assure you, as many times as you …

Today, I finally found the strength to make the clock in the bathroom read the correct time.  Once I saw this new clock (on the right) at Ikea for just $9.99, I knew it was just the motivation I needed. …

A lot.  It’s only 7 years old, but needs some love.  Good thing love IS our middle name.  We have been through this twice before, and this one is a short sale so we are trying not to get too …