After one ultrasound, four months of planning and execution, and a handful of reader death threats later, the time has come to finally reveal our daughter’s nursery! Now this may come as a surprise to you, but I was absolutely clueless about what to do for our daughter’s nursery. I figured it would be so
Considering Baby G&D is due January 4th, it’s a pretty safe bet that we’re going to have a little Capricorn on our hands (Capricorns are mid-December to mid-January babies). I’m a little bit ashamed to say I wasn’t even aware what our daughter’s zodiac would be until I received this fortuitous gift from my friend
I know you’re looking forward to a nursery post, so you may be happy to hear that this is somewhat related. G and I have always planned for the smallest bedroom (a.k.a the “4th bedroom“) across the hall from our master to one day be the nursery. Until that time we were using it as
I love graph paper. It’s quite possibly my number one favorite decorating tool–after my wine, of course. Before I spend even a minute moving furniture or pondering whether something will fit in a space, I bust out my trusty graph paper and get to work. The first space I graphed in our current house–and also
For the past several years I’ve hosted Christmas for my mom’s side of the family at our house. This year will be our smallest Christmas gathering–with just 9 of us total–and here’s what I’ll be making for Christmas Dinner: Turkey Ham Mashed Potatoes Gravy Corn (2 kinds) Stuffing Cranberry Sauce Apple Crisp Rice Pudding Rolls
You have to check out this Better Homes & Gardens Unfinished Storage Cabinet Makeovers slideshow–I stumbled across it one day and I’m in love! It’s amazing what you can do with a little innovation and a whole lot of imagination. Here’s just a sampling of ways they’ve turned armoires, cabinets, and cupboards into pieces that
Other than the whips, chains, and whipped cream of course. 1. Bed Risers. Strapped for storage space? Get yourself some bed risers! I got mine from Linens & Things. They raise the bed up 6” making enough room for storage bins under the bed. An extra-long bed skirt (I got mine at Bed Bath &
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