Yesterday, I decided to do something with the bushel of flowers laying on the dining room table. When I saw them at the hardware store, I broke my ‘no retail’ decorating rule and scooped them up. They were clearanced out at 75% so I justified tossing them into the cart. That was over a month ago. And while I have been down with the sick … {click to continue}
It’s that time again folks – one lucky reader is going to win a year’s subscription to my favorite magazine! To keep it simple, please be sure to “like” my Facebook Page and share for a double chance to win. The winner will be selected at random and notified via email. If you’re not a Facebook user – please leave a comment below. {click photo … {click to continue}
I am so over cold weather. I realized the other day that my furnace has been kicking in consistently for over 6 months. Consecutively. It’s beyond ridiculous. Before Facebook, I wouldn’t have given much thought to the local weather but photos of folks frolicking in shorts and tanks gives me pause. It’s the end of April for crying out loud. I’m in multiple layers with the … {click to continue}
Let me just say the range of emotions I’ve experienced over the last 24-hours is enough to have me running to Walgreens for a stick to pee on. I assure you, however, I am not expecting (thank you sweet Jesus) just a tad weepy because my 15 minutes of fame lasted a whopping 15 seconds. I’m definitely in need of some chocolate. Let me explain… … {click to continue}
On a prescription refill trip, I pulled into the hospital parking lot just as a slight drizzle transitioned to steady down pour. In the stall ahead of me sat a full-sized pickup with junk piled up in the truck bed. Peeking out from underneath a door slab I spied the corner of something wooden and white and destined for salvage. Being the law-abiding citizen I … {click to continue}
Typically, we celebrate Easter with after-church reservations at our favorite local restaurant. They serve up a wonderfully elaborate buffet complete with all sorts of farm animals fit for sacrificial offerings. Plus, they have my favorite beer on tap. Now, when the kid was younger we did the whole basket, fake grass and chocolate bunny thing. I have photos of him holding hands with a neighbor-girl … {click to continue}
Ok so I’m not *actually* in New Jersey but my awesomeness is! Be sure to wander over and check out how I stuck it to Pottery Barn {to the tune of $300} with a Blue Bubble Dottie Style Tile Set knock-off. A tip for your pinning pleasure: Last week, I shared a photo {on Facebook} from my never-ending-office-clean-up-project and asked for your opinions. Ya’ll chimed in … {click to continue}
