It's DONE!! Oh I am so excited.  It was so much work but I am so in love with my white "farmhousey" kitchen.Before I show you all the new stuff...lets look at the before: We started this journey in September when we removed some cabinets and added open shelving.  You can find all that info here.Here … Continue reading Kitchen refresh – main kitchen FINISHED!!

This is an easy way to take your Christmas decor into the New Year celebration.  Almost everything in this little New Year vignette was part of my Christmas decor.  My theme was black, gold and silver, but it could work with any color scheme.  Most of the ornaments here are from the kids tree and … Continue reading Make Christmas into New Years!

Last year I decided my front porch was going to be a lush, holiday showstopper...I have always put garland around me door but it was lacking that wow factor.  The day after Christmas, last year, I invested in 22ft of lighted garland, from At Home (formerly Gardenridge).  And about 3 feet of garland with pinecones, … Continue reading Garland before and after, and the porch Christmas tour

Small update for the playroom, mini makeover.  I went cushion cover crazy at Ikea last week and I really like the direction I am going.  I also moved the furniture around to create more of a sitting area space and moved the toys to better area.  They were right at the top of the stairs … Continue reading Small playroom update…

Every Friday we have pizza night! Last week I had a little helper in the kitchen so I decided I should share my pizza dough recipe.  I made the dough from scratch, its really easy and my family likes it!Ingredients:Flour Mix:3 cups flour1 tsp salt3 tbls olive oilYeast Mix:2 1/4 tsp yeast1tsp sugar1/3 cup HOT … Continue reading Friday Pizza Night!