Colorful Vintage Screened Porch

  Our backyard was once unused and unloved. But now our porch lives where the blue tarp was. Now it is a place we spend a lot of time together...

The Old Painted Cottage of the Month

I have long been a reader and fan of Jennifer from The Old Painted Cottage. I am sure you are familiar with her amazing and unique home. So you can...

What I Learned at Haven 2012 – Part 1

Okay, so I know there are a whole lot of really great recaps out there from Haven already – but I felt like I needed to put in my two...

For the Love of a Windmill

  I have wanted a windmill for some time now. One of those items I always had hoped to find. I even tried to buy one out of someone’s yard...

I am Officially Old & A Fairy Garden Update

It’s official – I’m old. Last weekend I thought I was all fancy and all swinging at the park with my daughter – aiming for the trees.. Fun stuff right?...

Finding Your Landscape Style – Part 2

Recently I shared Part 1 of Finding Your Landscape Style. I am really hoping that by sharing the mistakes we have made in regards to our landscaping, I can prevent...

Our Fairy Garden

  Our Spring break has come to and end. It was relaxing, without a schedule and unrushed. Just what we needed. We did manage to get one project done though,...

Spring Mantel 2012

Bonjour my dear friends! C’est le printemps a Paris! Okay, I know you know its just my family room and not Paris, but a girl can dream can’t she? At...

Pick Up Your Brush: Facing Your Fears

Do you have something you have been wanting to do, but don’t ever do because you are afraid you would stink at it? Afraid that you would fail? Well, I...
Home Tour: Family Room

Home Tour: Family Room

Although you have already seen my family room several times and through several seasons and holidays, I have never done a true “Before and After” post. So, today, I thought...
Home Tour: Guest Bathroom

Home Tour: Guest Bathroom

I have been blogging for some time now, but there are still a lot of areas of my home that I have not share with you yet. Recently, I updated...

Decoupaged Map Ikea Desk

A few months back I shared the completed bedroom for my daughter. We call her Sunshine around these parts. Well today, I want to share the Ikea Micke desk we...