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Pretty Painted Ceiling Ideas…
Hi all! Sorry for the few days of absence this week--still working on the site issues! Ack. But I'm back today with some pretty inspiration and something that I am dying to do. Painted Ceilings. And no they aren't anything new, but it would … Read More...
Family Update…
So, I had every intention to show you all a decor post today. Had the topic all ready and everything. But then I started looking at pictures on my computer and realized that I haven't shown off my girls lately, or my hubby. I really miss … Read More...
There Might Be A Little Down Time……
Hey friends, just wanted to let you know we are making some new site changes around here, so if you try and visit and you get an error, know we are working on it and the page should be up and running very soon. My site has been down most … Read More...
The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift and Special 2-Day Promotion!…
Happy Monday friends! Normally I save my oily goodness posts for the end of the week, but I had to do this one on Monday so you can get it in time for Mother's day, which is THIS weekend! This year forget the flowers and give the gift of … Read More...
Embracing The Imperfections {+The Nesting Place Book Giveaway}…
I have a hard time with this. A really hard time. It's hard for me to look at our house with toys strung about and mechanical puppies to trip over and think "wow, that's a beautiful mess." Or how can I be happy when there are toilet rings … Read More...
DecorPlanet Giveaway!…
Happy Wednesday! The week is half way over now. :) I'm back today with a fun giveaway from DecorPlanet who specializes in luxurious home and bathroom products including bathroom vanities, bathroom faucets, bathroom cabinets & mirrors, … Read More...
IKEA Billy Bookcase Hack…
I've been waiting to share this project with you all! There were so many DIY's in the girl room makeover so that made it extra special. And when we bought the Ikea Billy bookcases and put them in her room, I knew they needed a little more … Read More...
How To Make Lavender Honey…
Lavender honey? Yes it may sound strange, but it sure is tasty! A few years ago my husband went to Seattle for a trip and brought home a little jar of honey from there. I thought that was weird to bring home honey of all things, from … Read More...
If You Love Coffee……
We are big coffee drinkers here. Are you? My husband is a coffee connoisseur and loves a good cup of joe. I do too. I'm one of those "don't talk to me in the morning before I had my coffee" type of people. I'm not monster-like or anything, … Read More...
How To Get The Look of a Hardwired Wall Sconce, The Easy Way…
Hope you all had a happy Easter! I am pretty excited to show you all a little trick we did in Emma's room with her makeover. All along I knew I wanted some pretty sconces on either side of her bed. So I bought some. I was in her room … Read More...
Pantry Makeover For Spring {and a Home Depot Giveaway!}…
We've had lots of fun things happening around here lately, and one of them being my mom's new pretty green pantry! I've said it time and time again, but paint makes the world of difference! I SO wish we had that ROOM for our pantry. … Read More...
It’s Not a Fad, It’s a Lifestyle…
You know those things that come and go, people are all gung-ho about it at first, then it fizzles out? Well, it may seem like everyone is getting on the "oily train" here recently, but I will tell you, it is not a fad. Media and even high … Read More...
Hidden Door Bookcase and Magical Secret Room…
Hope you all had a great weekend! I'm back today to talk more about that hidden door bookcase that was part of my daughter's bedroom makeover reveal last week. Thanks for the love on that post too I really appreciate it! One of the big … Read More...
A Dreamy Girl Room Makeover With Hidden Door Bookcase…
Today is THE DAY!! It's been so hard keeping this room all to myself for several months now. Sitting on a completed room and not being able to write about it immediately is almost torturous to a blogger. But finally, the dreamy, and very … Read More...
That’s So Haute…
Hi guys! You know me and a good deal, so I stumbled on another flash sale site recently, HauteLook. Heard of it? Have you heard of a little store called Nordstrom? Well HauteLook is a member of the Nordstrom family, and who in their right … Read More...
A White Kitchen Update – 1 Year Later…
Remember a little over a year ago I finally got my dreamy white kitchen? Well I want to give you all a little update on how the painted cabinets have held up, and if I still like my decision to go all white! Still one of my favorite … Read More...
