I'm a party planner. There's just no way around it. I love the planning of it, the coordination that goes behind it, and the small details that give it an extra touch. Some days it's a gift; some days it's a curse. Since I've never hosted my own Halloween party, I thought it would be cool to give you a virtual idea for one. This party doesn't include cute kid foods or fun Halloweeny games. It's … [Read more...]
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The Transformation Begins
Several weeks ago, I sold my wall unit desk in the hopes to start a craft room in here. I purchased this dining table for $50.00 off Craigslist. I love the lines and the measurements. A “normal” desk was just not a big enough space for me, so this was perfect! I wanted quick access to all my tools, so I purchased a frame for $11.00 at Hobby Lobby and painted some pegboard I already had. … [Read more...]
Contain the Car Clutter
Thirty-One has no idea who I am, but I'm about to reveal my obsession with their bags. If-after this confession-they decide to reward me with free bags for life, I'd totally be ok with that. Just sayin'. As you can see from the sampling below, I have an assortment, and I use them for various things. Today, however, we're just going to talk about the car. Otherwise known as "the dumping ground for … [Read more...]
Christmas with Candles
This post is an easy one to write because I'm kind of in loooove with candles. And candles at Christmas time? The best. While I'm not one to "mask" the fact that I have two dogs, candles give me a sense of calm and relaxation when I might otherwise fret over what my house smells like. I recently tried Air Wick's line of scents, and they did not disappoint. My husband says I have the nose of … [Read more...]
Organized Cabinet
Yes. I am. It’s what I call a “lifelong” process. Remember when I showed you my beautifully organized kitchen cabinets? Well, just remember that when you see what I’m about to reveal. Prepare yourself. In my defense, I did tell you that not all my cabinets looked that way, remember? Well, now I’m just one cabinet closer. Not too shabby, eh? I have yet to add my little labels, … [Read more...]