Don’t you just love the feeling of fall?? Cool brisk air, wet leaves on the ground of all different colors, football games, walks through the woods. I just love autumn and all the feelings that come with it. I’m decorating my house this weekend for fall and I found a lot of inspiration on Pinterest […]
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A NEW ROMANTIC MASTER BEDROOM ~ ooh lala
I love my master bedroom. I love climbing into our bed, flipping on the television to watch “Friends”, while the LOML falls fast asleep. Or cuddling with the kids on a cold night, watching one of their favorite movies, nibbling on some popcorn. My master bedroom is huge! Most people would like to have my […]
KETO CHOCOLATE BROWNIE CHEESECAKE
Last week we celebrated Son #1s twenty eighth birthday!! Where has the time gone? Just yesterday he was toddling around the house looking for his Matchbox race cars. To celebrate his wonderful life, we grilled some ribeye steaks and asparagus marinated in zesty Italian dressing. For dessert, I baked this yummy cheesecake recipe. You can […]
“SO I CAN KISS YOU ANYTIME I WANT” SIGN
Quick…name that movie!? For all of you who said “Sweet Home Alabama” you win the prize. One of my favorite light, love story movies. And I love the line “So I can kiss you anytime I want.” While we were building our master bedroom reading nook, I knew I wanted a big farmhouse sign hanging […]
A NEW OLD ARMOIRE ~ transformed into a jewelry storage unit
I bought this beautiful entertainment center/armoire at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore and I just love the character. Very simple lines, and perfect for storing all my costume jewelry. AND IT WAS A STEAL!!! The tag read $45, but it was 60% off. I paid $18 for this beautiful piece of furniture. You just can’t […]
MY TRIP TO THE WINDY CITY
I am NOT a traveler! I am a homebody. I love being in my comfort zone with my family sleeping in my own comfy bed. But when my sweet BFF invited me to be her first guest in her new townhouse, I put my fears and anxiety aside, packed my bags and hopped on a […]
STUFFED BEEF ROLLS
Because the LOML and I and Son #1 and his sweet girlfriend Miss B are on a keto diet, I’m always looking for new and yummy recipe ideas. I’m constantly looking on Pinterest, facebook, allrecipes.com and many others. One day when I was catching up with all my friends on facebook, I found a guy, […]
A NEW OLD FARMHOUSE TABLE
When Son #1 moved into his own place, we were grateful that he took some of our extra furniture that we have stored in our garage. We are proud to say we can almost park a car in there….NOT! One piece of furniture that he took was an old coffee table that we bought on […]
MASTER BEDROOM REDO ~ Painting Furniture
We bought our beautiful Broyhill bedroom set from Furnitureland South in Jamestown, NC, when we first moved up to NC twenty four years ago!! Wow, time sure does fly!! We loved the four poster bed and the rich color of the wood. I loved that I had to have a small foot stool to climb […]
THE HIGH SCHOOL EXPERIENCE ~ letting go of my baby girl!
Today I dropped this sweet, beautiful girl off for High School Freshman Camp. She’ll spend two hours getting her schedule of classes, touring her new school and playing some bonding games with other freshman classmates. As I watched the smaller than “normal” girl hop out of the car and walk into the gigantic high school […]
