Timeless Home Decor
on Nov 19, 2009 in Random Thoughts Decorating Thanks so much for all of your comments on yesterday's post. Y'all were cracking me up. I'm not even kidding.I truly hope I didn't offend anyone with my list of what may go out of style in the future. The last thing I want is for people to start look...

You Know We'll Laugh About This Someday
on Nov 18, 2009 in Random Thoughts Remember the every so hot combination of mauve, hunter green and brass in the 80's? Oh...and floral wallpaper...lots of floral wallpaper.Oh, and we can't forget the essential coordinating wallpaper border. And remember the florescent lighting, bad li...

Thanksgiving Table Decor
on Nov 17, 2009 in Inspiration Holidays A few weeks ago I had grand dreams of writing a post where I showed you my own dining table with several different Thanksgiving table decor ideas. Oh yeah, it was going to be great. "Look at the fancy metallic gourds." "Oh, and see how easily you can...

Cheap & Easy Christmas Wreath (Sorry Pottery Barn)
on Nov 16, 2009 in DIY Cheap and Easy Holidays I know...it's too early for Christmas wreath show and tell...but I just can't help it. Imagine your 5 year old jumping up and down and saying "Can we show them our wreath mommy?! Can we...can we?!!" Yep...that's me. I'm just so excited!!!I admired th...

Giveaway Winner
on Nov 13, 2009 in Giveaways I'm sorry for the delay in posting the winner of the $20 gift card to Little Ones. That Nyquil I took last night sent me into a coma before I could publish this post.So, without further adieu, the winner is East Coast Suburbanite (the 40th entry). Co...

The Look For Less: Pottery Barn Toile Bedroom
on Nov 11, 2009 in The Look for Less Hunting and Gathering I haven't done one of these in a while, so I thought this could be a fun exercise for today. I love the look of this Pottery Barn room.I love the contrast of the crisp white against the dark chocolate walls, I love the toile bedding, I love the airy...

Giveaway!!!
on Nov 10, 2009 in Giveaways I recently discovered the cutest online store, Little Ones. They carry adorable handmade goodies for babies and new moms, like:Knit Hats for Babies (am I right about the adorable thing?!)Baby Bows (aww, makes me want a baby girl...) And Darling Nurs...

20% Off at Restoration Hardware
on Nov 10, 2009 in Paint I thought I'd pass along this ad that was in my inbox today from Restoration Hardware. You can use the code in the coupon to get 20% of ANYTHING (that's not already on sale...I called my local RH to make sure).Since the code is hard to read, I'll tel...

I Found the Coolest (Inexpensive) Store on Earth
on Nov 8, 2009 in Hunting and Gathering How many of you have been to the Habitat for Humanity ReStore before? Good for you - you'll totally know what I'm talking about in this post then. And those of you who haven't....OH MY GOSH! I am so excited to share this with you (Okay, let me compos...

What Are You Thankful For?
on Nov 5, 2009 in Random Thoughts Keeping it Real Holidays I gave Christmas the spotlight Monday, so I thought I ought to give Thanksgiving its due time today. I like Thanksgiving. It's not as sexy as Christmas, what with all those sparkly decorations and so forth, but it does have great food (my son once as...