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Weston’s Birth Story – Part 2

I walked over to the sink and started to wash my hands.  Yup…my hair still looked good.  I couldn’t believe it.  I was gonna have the baby.  The day was here…I am not leaving this hospital until this...

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Home Home with a Range

Operation Heart of the Home – Gas Range edition The kitchen came with this glass down draft stove cook top.  I can’t really say that it was horrible because it wasn’t.  It was just fine. peachy. a-ok....

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Love Bucket

It’s Valentine’s Day Week!  Let’s get our hump on! (just kidding mom.) But I do want to throw down some love-fun even if I’m not being inappropriate on my boytoy’s leg.  Love doesn’t mean you gotta...

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Photoshop Tutorial – Making a Watermark Action

Yay!  It’s Tuesday and we all know that means that it’s time for another Photoshop Tutorial.  Don’t worry.  This time it will have nothing to do with fun-bags.  Unless you wanna watermark your photos...

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Chattanooga Love

I met the love of my life in Chattanooga. Did you know that? Jeremy & I were on a blind date.  a salsa dancing blind date.  and I was in the middle of the splits while Jer was doing some kind of...

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LOVEly Wreath & Linky Party

Happy Valentines Day! I am such a closet freak about valentines day…I love me some cupid.  C’mon.  Who wouldn’t freak out over a holiday completely dedicated to giving and receiving chocolate, flowers...

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Coffee Maker

Coffee table makeover!  AhhH!  Get pumped!  Get stilettoed!  Get your clothes off and run around! (ok don’t…especially those of you at work.  I’m not sure you could explain that one easily.) And no I...

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Fabric Flower Tutorial

When I posted the photo of my Valentine’s wreath, I assumed that all eight of you knew how to make the fabric flowers. I was wrong.  Apparently you are like me and prefer to prioritize your brain space...

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Caulk & Block

If you are wondering what this post is about….it’s about caulking.  Phonetics are awesome, right?! You guys know that our kitchen backsplash is my very favorite thing in my house right now and that we...

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Monthly Report – December 2012

December seemed like ages ago.  So much has changed.  So much is different.  In December, I was still posting pregnancy projects…while barely getting out of my bedroom most days while healing from...

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Photoshop Tutorial – White Balance

Hey it’s Tuesday!  And you know what that means….photoshop tutorials! Today’s tutorial is gonna teach ya a very quick and easy way to fix your photo’s white balance.  White balancing is crucial for...

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Pint sized Pinterest Challenge

Followers on Instagram and Facebook knew that we had some very special visitors last weekend… Yes, our dear friends John & Sherry Petersik had their final book signing in Atlanta on the 7th of this...

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Benjamin vs. Sherwin

Call me Barbara Walters. I’m here with some hard hitting journalism.  It’s the showdown of the year….in one corner we have Benjamin Moore Advance paint…a waterborne interior alkyd that boasts being the...

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Ombre Hombre

Boys can rock ombre too.  Or a gradient.  Or whatever you chicks wanna label it. Boys don’t care what you call it…they just wanna have a cool onesie to show off to all their diapered girlfriends.  And...

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Almost There

The kitchen is almostthere.  It feels so close that I could reach out my tongue and touch it…and let’s be honest, with my new backsplash, it’s very likely that I will be doing some secret licking in...

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Photoshop Tutorial – Making a Silhouette

Welcome back to Tutorial Tuesday! It’s kinda ironic to me that I am teaching ANYTHING.  I mean…I’m a homeschooler…who went to college to be a teacher…realized VERY quickly that I am not cut out for it...

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Pinterest Challenge Project: Room to Grow

On three different occassions I have seen a DIY growth chart made from a bit of paint and a piece of wood.  And on all three occasions, the owner of the growth chart pointed to the craftastic wall...

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Gutter Talk

Pouring down the back of our house.  That’s the punchline. We bought this foreclosure with few stipulations…knowing full well that at some point there was water damage in the living room and the...

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Pocket Euro

Pocket Euros.  Not to be confused with pocket change.  or hot pockets.  or small europeans that you can stick in your pocket for entertainment purposes or to model small chic parisian clothing.  no....

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Nookies

The number of random nooks in this house is unreal.  If you added them all up, we probably have enough square footage for a new bedroom…or enough space to build small beds in drawers and tuck in...

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