Growing up we had a housekeeper. There would be a few months a year where my parents would be all “You kids need chores & responsibilities we’re firing the housekeeper!” this was always met with groans & the proper amount of eye rolling but the 8 of us always knew it wouldn’t last very long [...]
Reading one of my craft blogs today Little Green Notebook and she introduced me to this really cool website. Daily Drop Cap. I’m going to print out all the letters and frame them and hang them in Phoenix’s playroom. And maybe print out the ones for his name and hanging them in his [...]
Yesterday our little Soup Family decided to go to lunch (after our “Save the Marriage” session with our Pastor”). Next door was a Salvation Army and I decided to pop in and see if they had anything good. And they did. My brand new couch for $20! Am I crazy or is this pattern [...]
I am declaring WAR today on the friggin ants that seem determined to ruin my life! There are two types of bugs that make me lose my natural mind. Flies and ants. Their presence sends me spinning! When we came to look at the house I saw dead ones in the master bathroom and that [...]
So I need some help. Samster Mommy posted last week that she’d been bitten by the “seasonal decorating” bug since having a baby. And I have to totally agree with her. After Christmas last year I started dreaming of different ways to decorate for this Christmas. And now since Fall is so in the air [...]
You know from a previous post I’m in the process of re-decorating my house. From a blog a read a came across a beautiful shower curtain from Anthropologie. Did you click on the link? Isn’t it beautiful. But I can’t wrap my head around $120 for a shower curtain! Plus my shower curtain has glass [...]
My husband thinks I’m crazy for what I’m about to do, but what else is new right? I have fallen in love with the home around the corner to me. I live in Frederick, MD which (no offense neighbors) can be a bit redneck…but in the redneckness (not a word right?) it’s (in my opinion) [...]
