New Awesomeness At Ikea

I mentioned in yesterday’s post that I made a quick visit to Ikea and some new products caught my eye.  Well, I perused the “New” section on-line  today and I fell in love with like, all of it.  Behold, the inexpensive awesomeness:   I’m trying to think of some type of catastrophic mishap that can …

Read more

Update to the Chaises

I have a new go to thing to do on Monday nights.  Go to Ikea.  I went tonight on a whim after a trip to Michael’s to pick up supplies to make bows for my daughter’s softball team.  It was so quiet.  There were no rogue shopping carts careening through the aisles.  I didn’t get …

Read more

What I Made This Week

My precious baby boy turned 7 this week.  That’s insane.   I have a 9 year old and a 7 year old!  My son is obsessed with Minecraft and I wanted to do something Minecraft inspired for his cake.  There is a bad guy in Minecraft called a Creeper.  He looks like this: One thing …

Read more

I Need to Move

Not from my house. I need to move around. I need some type of spirit to overtake my body and make me into one of those people who enjoys exercise.  I did a little googling and found some things that I hope might help. She looks like she’s totally enjoying this Rebounding workout!  This is …

Read more

A Door to Nowhere

When I was day dreaming about what to do with the door I took off of Sir Hutchington, I called the post A Window without a View.  But it really is a door, not a window.  Regardless, I’ve finally settled on a transformation for the door/window.  It’s a combo of these two:     I …

Read more

Got Leftover Easter Eggs?

Do you have something like this in your fridge? Do you feel guilty if you don’t finish all of them?  My kids made 6 eggs each at Nana’s house (12), my daughter made another dozen (up to 24 now) when her best friend came over.  My son decided he wanted to make a few more, …

Read more

What I Made This Week

I hope everyone has enjoyed a lovely Easter weekend!  Can I use Easter as an excuse for not cooking much?  Well, technically not “cooking” anything at all, unless you count microwaving bacon. I did whip up a delicious wrap sandwich, however. These low carb Turkey Club Pinwheels from Peace Love and Low Carb were a great …

Read more