DIY Ribbon Lamp Shade

Well, things have been mighty crazy around here.  I've been bitten by the spring organizing and purging bug and, at the same time, I've been tackling some random DIY projects.  All this while my husband was out of town for 2 weeks on business.   For some reason, I go in to overdrive when he's away and so does our family.  My daughter had some … [Read more...]

Kitchen Organization Show-off

I've been bitten by the spring cleaning bug.  For the last several days, I've been holed away cleaning, throwing away and organizing my kitchen.  So, I thought I would give you a peak inside my drawers and cabinets because I'm so proud of them!It started with my closet organization project.  Then I saw this post at For the Love of a House and put … [Read more...]

God’s Beauty and the Tragedy in Boston

If there's one thing I love about living in Texas, it's seeing all the wildflowers in the spring: It is a beautiful reminder of God's glory and the renewal of life. It's always a thrill to see the Bluebonnets peeking through the green grass. Today, one day after the horrific bombing in Boston, I'm focusing on the beauty of nature and God's … [Read more...]

Organizing My Master Closet

Happy Monday, y'all!   I'm proud to announce that I did it.  I got off my butt this weekend and tackled the beast that has been greeting me every morning for weeks.  The beast that was my master bedroom closet:     Good Lord that's a lot of stuff!!     Now, let's just be clear...showing you my before … [Read more...]

This is It: My Dream Kitchen

I found it.  My dream kitchen.   If I could have any kitchen in the world, I think this would be it. It is light and bright, warm and rustic.  I love it! The light fixtures, the counter tops, the floors.... The beautiful Wolf stove with the cute red knobs. Glass display cabinets and glass jars all lined up in a row... Decorative and … [Read more...]

Garden Tours and Outdoor Inspiration

I can hardly believe that Easter is already done.Yesterday, the sun came out and it hit nearly 80 degrees!I told my husband that we're going to go directly from winter to summer this year.He nodded and said, "Don't we always?"Ha!Typical North Texas!So I decided I'd better get my gardening on.I mean, I don't want to be sweltering out there in the … [Read more...]

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