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Yesterday, was the monumental day we had been waiting for for over a month.  That’s right, it was over a month ago when we ordered Greta’s new carpet for her room, and it finally came.  And it was finally the right carpet and it was finally installed. Let’s take a quick glance at what the […]

Meet the narrow wall between the dining room/kitchen and living room: Chris and I have discussed a few different times what we would like to do here.  We messed around with the idea of a chalkboard wall, or simply hanging art, or maybe creating some shelving, nothing felt 100% right.  Shelving would be too bulky […]

We’ve been holding our breath and anxiously awaiting the arrival of Greta’s carpet so we can get her moved into her new room.  I have since stopped holding my breath and decided to work on the details in the meantime.  Details like switching out knobs and hanging art, because pictures on the walls won’t interfere […]

Chris woke up early to go pick up our Bountiful Basket (more on that from Chris later).  He is really excited to talk about it and I am anxious to partake.   We all had breakfast.  Greta had her usual–scrambled eggs and toast, except it was a biscuit this morning instead of toast because Chris […]

My parents had a bad case of the classic picture sconces.  In this case, Jesus sconces.  Right when you walk in their front door.  Not only did they have small pictures on either side of a huge one, but a weird thermostat and off-centered art all together.  To their credit, they did center the art […]

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