Hello friends! In less than one week I will be saying goodbye to our lovely house here and hello to our lovely new home three hours away. Right now I am overwhelmed by the mess in my house but I need to just hang in there for a few more days! Today our great friends/neighbors […]
100 Followers, Blog Party and a Giveaway
The countdown is on, 15 days until we close on this house and then drive 3 hours and close on the new house later that day! I can’t wait!!! I have a lot to do before then and I’m slowly melting without air conditioning but I will keep on keeping on! Summer is here and […]
House Goals 2011 Revised
Back in January the Nester posted her house goals for 2011 here and encouraged us to do the same. I posted about that here.After reviewing my goals, I think we did pretty good! We did redo the dining room, sold the corner cabinets, painted over the brown and added board and batten. I did […]
Laundry and you
Alright my lovely friends and readers, I’m in need of some of your awesome ideas, tips and tricks! Since 2001 I have manged to have a laundry chute in every house I’ve lived in. When we built I even requested a laundry chute in our main floor laundry area. I love having a laundry chute […]
Summer is here!!!!
School’s out for the summer……I can hardly believe it! It was bittersweet, our last day at the school only blocks from our house, the school that has been so wonderful for our family, the school where I sent two daughters to kindergarten. I’m suprised my kids didn’t cry today as I told them it was […]
Meet Ruby
Here is the newest member of our household, Ruby! She is 3/4 Poodle and 1/4 Golden Retriever making her a mutt Goldendoodle. So far she’s adjusting really well, not whining at night but maybe that’s because she’s been sleeping in our bed. She has done great with the collar and leash, potty training and even […]
Our Family
We are out of town this weekend and have two weddings and a birthday party to celebrate! Yesterday was the first wedding, my mother-in-law/grandma/mom had a small wedding and reception. My hubby played his guitar and sang a song for the lighting of the unity candle. It was a sweet wedding. Here is a picture […]
Pinterest & Shingles
if you haven’t checked out Pinterest yet, I highly suggest you do. I haven’t figured it all out yet but so far it’s been fun pinning things. I have some invites left so if you want one, please let me know and I’ll gladly send it to you. You can find me on pinterest under […]
A question for you and a link up party!
So I am going to be really sad to leave this kitchen and it’s lovely white cabinets. Although I love how open the new space is, I am NOT loving the oak. I know I can paint my cabinets but it’s more than that, then it’s the trim, the doors, etc. So my question is, […]
Vintage Bathroom
I’ve been busy packing up this week, I’m hoping to have almost everything packed by next Friday so that when school lets out for the summer, I can hang out with my kids and enjoy all the fun places we went to while we lived here. Plus I think trying to pack with 3 extra […]