It has been quite awhile since my friend Angela won The 400th Comment Contest and I owed her a prize! Since all my crafting supplies are still packed away in boxes, I used the fact that Angela is getting married in September to inspire what her prize would become. I have made these kits before … Continue reading The 400th Comment Contest
Organizing Home Decor Projects
Now you've seen some before pictures of our new house, and clearly we have a lot of work to do! I knew I was going to have to put a system in place to help me keep track of all the paint colors, swatches, inspirational ideas, diagrams, and budgets I would be working with. But … Continue reading Organizing Home Decor Projects
My Friday Favorites 05/17/13
Hi everyone - Happy Friday! Here are all my favorite things from this week: On TV- FOR ONCE I ONLY HAVE ONE THING TO SAY: Scandal - Last night was ABC season finales. Grey's Anatomy was good - but somewhat predictable. But Scandal?? SHONDA! You got me good this time!!! On the Computer - Delightful Order … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 05/17/13
Welcome Home!
Happy Thursday everyone! I am back and all moved in to our new home. Notice I said moved in...not unpacked, not all set up - just moved in! Over a year ago, I posted that we started house hunting in my post - Home is Where the Heart Is. Although we have been looking, attending … Continue reading Welcome Home!
My Friday Favorites 04/12/13
Hi everyone - Happy Friday! Here are all my favorite things from this week: On TV- Season One of The Carrie Diaries came to an end this week leaving the fate of Carrie and Sebastian up in the air (but not really, since we know she marries Mr. Big in 2008.) Nashville is heating up- … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 04/12/13
Helpful Hump-day Hints 04/10/13
Happy Wednesday everyone - be happy - the weekend is almost here! As I mentioned last week, my Helpful Hump-day Hints (HHHs) are going to be about moving and packing this month since that is what I am in the middle of doing! Here are my HHHs for today: HHH#1 - Make a checklist of all … Continue reading Helpful Hump-day Hints 04/10/13
The Return of Mad Men
It's Sunday and one of my favorite Sunday things returns tonight - Mad Men! When we last saw our favorite group of ad execs, they were moving onward and upward. Landing the Jaguar account at any cost, Joan is now a voting partner and their sights are set to expand upstairs. We lost Laine and … Continue reading The Return of Mad Men
Helpful Hump-day Hints 04/03/13
Happy Wednesday! My hints for today have to do with packing and moving. We are packing up our apartment and moving to our new home next month. While this is a very exciting time, it's also an extremely busy time. This may surprise you - but I want to pack in an organized way so … Continue reading Helpful Hump-day Hints 04/03/13
Passover Present
I was reading an article online and it mentioned the haggadah. I was pretty sure that this was the book used at Passover seders, but wasn't 100% sure, so I googled it. When I did , a picture came up of New American Haggadah by Jonathan Safran Foer. What an amazing coincidence, since he is … Continue reading Passover Present
My Friday Favorites 03/29/13
Hi everyone - Happy Friday! I hope you all have a fabulous weekend and enjoy time with family and friends. For those of you celebrating - whether Easter or Passover - I wish peace and happiness to all. Here are all my favorite things from the past seven days: On TV- many good shows this … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 03/29/13
My Color-Coded Life 