You might be saying to yourself after reading that title, uh...what? Sorry about that. Â After dealing with a household suffering from a nasty stomach bug (dog included), I am trying to amuse myself … [Read more...]
Pottery Barn Reindeer Moss Wreath {knock-off}
You know what they say about imitation...it is the best form of flattery! This Pottery Barn wreath is just a wreath form, dollar store moss, and hot glue gun away from being yours … [Read more...]
More Makeovers
Who doesn't love a good before and after shot? Well, I know I do so in the next few days I'll post some of my most recent decorating projects. If you're a follower of mine and hate all these … [Read more...]
My Evil Twin
BEFORE Okay, I am just being dramatic because I liked the sound of the title. There is nothing evil about our home's "twin" unless you count the covetousness in my heart. Do you guys even remember … [Read more...]
The Fork Ran Away with the Spoon…Revisited
Do you remember these lovelies from a few days ago? I know you were just so relieved that I hadn't turned into a crazy cat-lady that you were mildly impressed with their makeover. But it wasn't … [Read more...]
The Fork Ran Away with the Spoon
Okay, okay, so I know that it was actually the dish that ran away with the spoon, but in this post the spoon is having a torrid affair with the fork and the dish got ditched. Poor dish..... Â So today … [Read more...]
Rearranging for Spring!
I'm back from Cancun...sadly, I admit. Why can't life just be an all-inclusive vacation? Â Sigh. So even though no one has clued in the thermometer outside that it is Spring, I'm trying to create … [Read more...]
Laundry Room Makeover
Bonjour mon amours! Â Now this post is for all of you people who only have a dime and a laundry closet to your name. Â I would love to have my laundry room look like a spa, but that will have to wait … [Read more...]
Easy Decorating Redo Idea- Part 1
I don't know about you, but I am so incredibly sick of donning turtlenecks and scratchy wool sweaters. I'm tired of bundling the children like eskimos and wrestling all that material into carseats. … [Read more...]
Valentines and Vasectomies
People often ask me why I bother "going all out" for the holidays. Â Just look at those two sweet faces and you'll have your answer. Â The Lord, in His wisdom, knew that if He wasn't going to give me … [Read more...]
I’m dreaming of a filigree Christmas…
I don't know about you, but each time I run out to get someone else a Christmas gift I end up buying something for myself. I think part of this is that I find it so much less stressful shopping for … [Read more...]
Making Merry Memories
A week ago, I had decided that I really wasn't up to the pressure and stress of decorating for Christmas this year. Â Besides, I rationalized, I have a million other things to do. Â We are only going to … [Read more...]