We've been busy...
on Nov 16, 2009 in kitchen I figured I would start off with a pretty picture because the rest are....well....not so pretty. In addition to the powder room, we're now working on the kitchen too. I asked my husband to finally take up the vinyl floor in the kitchen that has...

Doggie Photo Shoot
on Nov 12, 2009 in sebastian I wanted to put a picture of this guy on my sidebar and realized I didn't have a good photo on my computer. What a perfect excuse for a photo shoot. This is our Sebastian..... He's a 5 year old Sheltie, isn't he pretty? We've had him since he wa...

Powder Room Project
on Nov 9, 2009 in powder room The time has come, we're ready to get moving on the powder room. Back in June I had talked about it and it took us.....oh, only 5 months to actually begin. Let me give you the "Before" tour and then I'll give you an idea of the plan.Last year I ga...

Perfect
on Nov 4, 2009 in perfect I think at some point we all try to be perfect at something....the perfect parent, perfect employee, perfect spouse, the perfect homemaker. We want to do everything right, be everything to everyone and keep our homes sparkling clean all at the same t...

Halloween
on Nov 1, 2009 in halloween I am so sad Halloween is over. It's my favorite holiday and my favorite time of year. Don't get me wrong, I love Christmas decorating but there is something about Halloween....no stress, no fuss, just fun! Here we are at my son's school after h...

Poor Man's Custom Framing
on Oct 27, 2009 in decorating framing Okay, so I'm not a man and I'm not poor but I am a gal that likes to save a buck or two. Knowing how much I like birds, my mom hand embroidered me three adorable birds on white muslin for my living room. I was so excited when they were done and went...

There's still time!
on Oct 24, 2009 in fall I know it's getting close to Halloween but you still have time for some great projects. Check out this pumpkin topiary by Kimm over at Reinvented . Isn't it cute?! She gives step by step instructions on her blog.The best thing about it is you can put...

Procrastination Project Completed!
on Oct 20, 2009 in procrastination party I got the project done this time around, phew! Here's the chair before when I was trying fabric out on it:You can sort of see it in this picture with the green fabric it originally had. I wish I had taken a better before picture but in my hurry t...

A Guest Post For Those Old House Lovers
on Oct 19, 2009 in Rue Happy Monday! Today I have something very special to share with you, an amazing blogger named Rue. She has a beautiful blog called Rue's Peanut Butter and Jelly Life. After you read her guest post today be sure to go visit and say hello, you can find...

Sunday
on Oct 18, 2009 in procrastination party I hope you are all enjoying the weekend. You can see above how Tucker is spending his Sunday afternoon. I'd like to go cuddle up with him, a snooze sounds wonderful. No napping for me though, my parents are coming over for dinner and I have th...