I'll be enjoying spending time with my family in Utah for a couple weeks. While I'm away I am sharing some favorite little bits and pieces from around my home in this mini-series called Home …
Today I am so excited to share with you my new baskets from Steele Canvas. I had been searching for over a year for a replacement for my cheap, wicker hampers (bought on the fly around the …
Isn't Ikea the best? Everything in our house that is bought new (instead of on craigslist or thrifted) comes from Ikea. You just can't beat the price for the design. I had been thinking up …
Whoosh! That was the sound of the week passing by. It went about as fast as Milo the "Super Guy" goes running around the house (and park, and mall, and zoo, etc.) I had a little …
Happy Friday! I can't believe it is already the weekend again. I thought it was Tuesday for most of the day yesterday, then some friends set me straight. It's amazing how time just keeps rolling …
Happy Friday! We've been feeling all sorts of festive. I think it's because our home is filled with little bits of Holiday cheer all around. We bought our tree (all romantic-like at Home Depot for …
If you've been reading this blog for a while, you'll remember that we have used cloth diapers since Milo was a week old. We originally had a whole set of Bum Genius 3.0 diapers, and …
Today I wanted to show you how I put our weekly meal plan into writing. About six-months ago I painted one short wall in our dining room with chalkboard paint. It quickly became the weekly meal board, …
Corners are bad for the Qi in a house. At least, that is what I learned from the Feng Shui books that I bought and studied a bit a couple years ago. I've never gotten technically …
When I saw the Stickermule giveaway pop up on Design Mom a month ago, I immediately entered, hopeful. But who wins giveaways anyway? Oh yeah, these people:) Not me though. You can imagine my excitement when, a …
Confession: I am an original art snob. It's my mom's fault. She has some deep-seeded thing against prints (and stucco), and she passed it on to me (with a few, special exceptions). I think it serves …
Wow, this post has been a long time coming. I spotted this chair at Goodwill in July of 2008. Yep, three years ago. It was something I normally would have blown right past because, let's face …