I am not a fan of Valentines day
There I said it! I think Valentines Day has turned into another excuse for retailers to make money. I always tell my husband DO NOT buy me anything for Valentines Day. Followed by my speech that if it takes a National holiday for you remember to say I love you or to do something sweet [...]
Altering a full size bunkbed
I decided to re-work the bunk beds that are in the “fun” room at our river house, something I should of done years ago. I love these bunk beds because they are full size, not the standard twin size you usually see. But they were taking up a ton of space and were just visually [...]
I couldn’t of asked for a more perfect birthday
I always thought I would have boys, but I was given 3 beautiful daughters instead. Raising daughters can be trying to say the least, they are emotional, moody, and sometimes stubborn. But luckily they are also very thoughtful, caring, fun to hang with and very sweet. For my 50th birthday, my wonderful daughters went over [...]
Goodbye 40′s…
Well, today is the last day of my forties…why does that sound so much more younger than 50′s? I have a spectacular birthday of festivities planned thanks to my wonderful family. I am sure I will get used to being 50, but it sure doesn’t sound so great right now. My sister told me this [...]
If you are going to drive a Range Rover, buy like you own a Range Rover!
Ever have those moments where you just go huh? Really? It happened to me this weekend. I was standing in line at my favorite home decor store behind a woman who was heavily negotiating down prices that she was purchasing. It seemed like she was really on a tight budget, asking if she could put [...]
F U N progress on the bedroom
Last week I started the process of redoing one of the bedrooms at our river house. I had previously done this Olioboard for the room for my inspiration So I took advantage of some down time, drove the three hours out there to start to tackling this room. Usually when I go out there by [...]
Something I actually made without Pinterest inspiration
There is SO much inspiration on Pinterest, sometimes I wonder if it makes me not be as creative as I used to be when I didn’t have Pinterest. Anyone else feel that way? Last month I was pining a lot of Christmas inspiration ideas on Pinterest, and of course I ran out of time to [...]
What I got for Christmas
Merry belated Christmas! Have you recovered yet from all the festivities? I know I was beat today. We had a fun, family filled Christmas weekend with lots of wrapping, cooking and entertaining and of course lots of last minute decorating. Santa was good to me this year, and I couldn’t be more happier with the [...]
Christmas tablescape
I finally got my new camera! I feel whole again! It was weird for me not to have a camera, and my iPhone camera just wasn’t cutting it. Now I get to show you some fun stuff I have done in the last couple of weeks while my camera was away! So get ready for [...]
















