Are you ready for picture overload? Well buckle your seatbelts and maximixe your bandwidth because our kitchen is finished! I am so excited to share our new and improved space that I am practically about to burst. This project has been a year and a half in the making so lets get started with a [...]
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After getting some awesome suggestions on what to give Calvin for Christmas, I remembered that when Oscar was about this age, I made him some soft blocks. They have since been drooled on and played with outside so I thought it would be a good time to make some more. I used the soft block [...]
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My front door using the Reindeer Wreath Tutorial from Good Housekeeping!
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By now, you know that I love all things Fall, but this year more than ever because Fall with an almost 3 year old opens up worlds of crafting possibilities. And Jerry only has to work 2 more days before we are officially on Thanksgiving time so I am ready to jump in and celebrate [...]
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It seems like everything we do in this house is a major decision these days. We knew it would be like this for a while when we bought our 1960s home from its original owner. But nothing quite prepared us for the onslaught of decision making. From paint colors to hardware to flooring and window [...]
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It’s no secret that little things add up to big things. What I seem to forget is that I only tend to look at big things and then before I know it, there are scores of little things surrounding and threatening me. They are usually innocent enough, but man if they don’t affect me! For instance, [...]
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I’m gonna level with you about something; I am not a great housekeeper. I try to keep clutter to a minimum and “straighten as I go” but the actual CLEANING thing? I don’t know but I think it must have skipped a generation. I remember watching my mom vacuum the floors and wash the dishes [...]
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***Congrats to commenter #4 Jessica for winning this giveaway! Thanks to all who entered!*** I spent the weekend finishing my laundry room. We finished painting, Jerry put up our shelves and I even got a few baskets for storage. I don’t think I can express my excitement for this project. We have never had an [...]
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