I’m a little overwhelmed with the amount of work my yard needs. Â Generally, when I am overwhelmed, my first course of action is known as the Ostrich. Â I stick my head in a hole and pretend it’s not happening. Â That usually is a fail, so the next thing is find some inspiration to get my …
American Girl Dolls are sort of a right of passage for many young girls. Usually around 6 or 7, parents decide their little darling is ready for the responsibility of a $100 (ish) doll. Once you’re done buying the doll, however, you realize that the dolls (and all their stuff!) need a cute place to …
Today, I have for you, two home made concoctions. Â One is for eating, one is for giving. Â Let’s feed our souls, first, shall we? Today, someone dear to our family is in the hospital. Â The only time I’ve ever spent time in the hospital was to have my kids. Â Even though I was there for …
I know you guys love this dress! Â It is sadly not available for purchase anymore. Â I’ve linked to some that are similar below. Â (These are affiliate links, if you click one and make a purchase, I may receive a commission, at no cost to you!) Similar Similar Similar Similar
This is my 100th Post!  I thought it would be fun to get started on a House Tour.  Whenever I find a new blog, the first thing I look for is their house tour. It gives me a quick idea of whether or not the blogger’s style is one that will capture my imagination.  I also …
“Sneak in a workout” is what my husband says when he wants to run to the gym for an hour or three and work out and play basketball. Â While I’m not always a fan of the length of time he spends at the gym, I am a fan of the concept of “sneaking in a …
I caught up on lots of things this weekend, including finally hanging the made over mirror and the transformed portal. The made over mirror took the place of a trio of contemporary floral canvases from Ikea.  I still love those three pieces, so I wanted to find them a home. They have a smidge of orange in them, …
I cooked up (well, mixed, really) some Pinterest inspired cleaning antidotes this weekend. Â I pinned a bunch that I have been meaning to try and I’m pretty happy with the results, even though they weren’t all successful. The first one I tried is a shower/bathtub cleaner. Â It had rave reviews on Pinterest, but I was …
Summer, in my opinion, is the first place winner for all around best season. Â It’s pretty, it’s warm, it’s lazy in a good way. Â You feel like you’re on vacation even when you are in your own backyard. Â You don’t have to put kids on a bus. Â You don’t have to put a coat on …