Overdue Bookshelf
So last Friday when I was feeling mostly better after the stomach virus, and I’d eaten a couple of meals, I had this burst of energy. So big that it caused me to do housework. I tackled this...
View ArticleGetting Cleaned Up
I slept through most of 2010. My pregnancy wiped me out and my house suffered for it. I actually started regretting the choice of home that we bought. I thought it was too small, which if you’ve seen...
View ArticleDining Room Chair Makeover
I’m so excited about my latest project! About 14 years ago, Phil’s mom gifted us with her dining room set. The whole thing was in pretty bad shape, but we needed it, so we used it. Over the years we’ve...
View ArticleForty Days, Forty Projects
You’ve probably heard of the popular 40 Bags in 40 Days project. The point is to collect 40 bags of junk, clutter and unneeded things in your house and get rid of them, all in a 40 day time span. I see...
View ArticleEfficient Summer
It’s summer. Blech. I’ve said it many times before, but I am not a summer person. Too hot, too sweaty, not enough air conditioning. Shorts make my knees look chubby. It’s like I’ve got Heat Miser...
View ArticlePinterest Win: Shower Grout
I love me some Pinterest! Have you heard of the blogs that feature Pinterest fails? They are kind of funny, but sometimes it seems like the person was deliberately trying to fail. I have to admit,...
View ArticlePinterest Win: Carpet Cleaner
Four children and three cats – you can bet that my carpet gets spots and stains. And I have to tell you, nothing skeeves me out more than a dirty, spotted carpet. So I needed something that was both...
View ArticleCraft Room Do Over
I was thrilled that we bought a house that would give me a craft room. I envisaged many days of crafting bliss in a neat and tidy room. All my supplies at my finger tips and a cat sleeping peacefully...
View ArticleCraft Room Progress
I’ve been working on my craft room for about a month now, off and on as time allows. Here’s where I am right now. (The pictures are off my phone, sorry for the quality.) First up, here we are looking...
View ArticlePinterest Win: Wrinkle Release
When my friend Tami moved away (going on 5 years now!), she left me with a bottle of wrinkle release. Movers can get funny about what they’ll pack and what they won’t and I guess her movers wouldn’t...
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