just a few things

Just a few things, today. I absolutely, positively love it when my children eat in my bed.  There’s nothing like slipping into the cotton beech sheets after a long hard day’s work painting 100 floor boards to the feel of hardened biscuit crumbles. Yum. I...

31 Days

Happy Labor Day! After ripping out Ava’s carpet and painting 100 floor boards, we are in FULL project mode around here. Hence, our home is working construction zone. Hence, the topic of my 31 days series. If you guys haven’t met The Nester (and who...

my kind of friend

My kind of friend knows what I need without my saying. She loves hard, and walks in my shoes within the walls of her mind.  She does this to love me more, and understand me better. My kind of friend makes a mean Asian Sesame noodle concoction that will knock your...

The Handbuilt Home by Ana White & a Project

I’m so excited to share something with you…actually, I’ve been dying to share this for months! A while back, we got a pretty exciting email. We love Ana White, and her easy-to-follow free furniture plans on her fabulous blog.  When she asked if we...

Gilding Wax Giveaway Winners!

Hello lovely people! I’ve been up to my eyeballs in paint and school today, but I wanted to pop in to share the winners of the fabulous Gilding Waxes! Here are the four lucky gals: Amanda from Metric Boulevard Jayne from Daisy Jayne Heather from Bluhm Studios...