I’ve mentioned before that sometimes I write this blog as a journal to myself as much as to other people. And today, I’m adding this recipe for our favorite chocolate chip cookies so I can find it quickly and easily anytime I get the urge to make them. And I think you’ll like them, too. […]
I couldn’t come off of a week like we had at our house last week and not say something about it. There’s been a lot of extra laundry, a lot of extra cooking, a lot of extra dirty dishes, and to-do lists that didn’t get done. But there’s also been a lot of laughing, a […]
Use-what-you-have decorating is the one of the best ways of decorating. But you already knew that, didn’t you? Just remember– that method not only applies to the things inside your house, you can use what’s outsideyour house, too! Obviously, spring and summer are great times to bring in cut flowers from your yard, but you […]
I’m loving gold-dipped pretty much everything these days. Shoes, flatware, vases–I love them. And I just discovered a trick to getting the gold-dipped look on a plain glass vase without the mess of painting. Have I mentioned how I love the metallic gold Duck Tape? It’s great. And in 3 easy steps, it can add […]
We’ve been welcoming Spring with open arms around this house, switching out the winter wardrobes for flip flops and shorts, cleaning up the porches, and getting the grill ready to go for outdoor dining. I even decided to brighten up the family room with a few new pillows for the couch. It’s one of the […]
