So, last night was the family-inclusive Junior Ring ceremony for my daughter’s Class of 2017. It was a new event and really nice. The parents were given the rings before the ceremony and, at an announced time, each parent would present their student with their ring. We also had the Girl Child’s best friend and […]
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I get on these binges sometimes…Right now, I’m messing around a lot with black & white again. And, more often than you’d think, a completely uninspired shot in color becomes not so bad in black and white. I love perspective shots, and this is cool old staircase, but the day I took this picture, it […]
Hi, there! I’m glad you came by today! I’m just sharing a little project I did a over the holidays, but one that, as silly and small as it is, I’m totally ticked over! You know me – I love all things vintage. I love the feel of history, the ghosts of the past, and […]
The Hubster was off this past Thursday and Friday and he decided to surprise me! You will have to either guess what he surprised me with or wait until the end of this post, but I will say this – his surprise, while totally awesome, presented me with a decorating challenge. The upside of getting […]
I love this little trick and I’ve used it many times, since we have movie and music posters of all sizes throughout our house, particularly in family room! My daughter is currently going through her obligatory Johnny Depp phase (well, I mean, who hasn’t?) and her brother got her a really cool poster for her […]
Hey, friends! It’s Monday and after the busy weekend we had, including my middle son’s graduation, I now have a ton of housework to catch up on. So, as a general rule, I will cut corners wherever I can to expedite the catch-up process! One of my tricks is to throw anything and everything that […]
Who doesn’t want something new? Creating a space that you can use and enjoy always seems to sound like a “big project” and we immediately start budgeting, creating shopping lists, gathering awesome ideas from Pinterest, clipping pictures from magazines, etc. But what about when we don’t have a budget for a new space? Have you […]