Month: June 2012

Picture Overload…but aren’t they CUTE!

Picture Overload…but aren’t they CUTE!

I’m warning you now…if you don’t want to see pics of the cutest nephew and niece I have then you better keep clicking through your reader. Between my nephew’s second birthday & the newborn pics I took of my niece, this is a picture overload 

How to Frame Your Bathroom Mirror

How to Frame Your Bathroom Mirror

Welcome to the most recent installment of our Master Bathroom. Last Summer I did a weekly series with the endearing title House {to} Home. However, it seems I am never totally content with each room we’ve renovated/upgraded & continue to make tweaks here and there. 

Stepping off the Ledge

Stepping off the Ledge

{source} Let me know if this sounds familiar: “Honey, I think we need to track this new adventure we are on called marriage. I’m going to start a blog.”“Okay”“Do you think anyone will read it?”“I’ll read it. Maybe your mom & sister.”“Wonder how I do 

Independence Cookie Pops {Happy Fourth of July}

Independence Cookie Pops {Happy Fourth of July}

  III LOVES cookies. OREOs, Chips A’Hoy, Keebler… I try my best to keep the pantry full stocked, it keeps for a happy husband! Every now & then I get the urge to move away from pre-packaged. I’ve tried all kinds of the homemade types, 

The Cupcakes I Wish I Could DO OVER

The Cupcakes I Wish I Could DO OVER

These cupcakes did not turn out they way I had planned. It was my mom’s birthday, and I thought these Strawberry Lemonade cupcakes would be the perfect treat to celebrate.Could there be a better combination??? I do not think so! There was inspiration, determination, love, 

Packing for the Beach with Old Navy

Packing for the Beach with Old Navy

Summer is officially upon us as of July 21st. And I’m not sure many of us can think about summer without linking it to memories of the beach. My family (as in my entire dad’s side) and I are headed that way for the 4th 

One Month from Today

One Month from Today

One month from today we are leaving. One month from today we will be embarking on what may be the most life changing experience we’ve had in our 28/27 years. One month from today we’ll see God’s hand at work in a way we’ve never “seen” before. 

Giveaway {@Ginger Snap Crafts}

Giveaway {@Ginger Snap Crafts}

Head over to  today for a HUGE giveaway to the shop!! Who wouldn’t want $55????!?!?!!?? You could pick out one of these vintage wooden signs.And yes, those sport’s ones are customizable (as is everything in the shop)! Or maybe you are getting married (THANK YOU signs), 

Hashbrown Skillet Casserole {OH.MY.GOODNESS}

Hashbrown Skillet Casserole {OH.MY.GOODNESS}

You want to make this. A few weeks ago III requested a hashbrown modge-podge of breakfast goodness. Here is what I came up with. I don’t have exact measurements on much here…but this is what you need to cook up! Simply Potatoes Shredded Hashbrowns | 

Happy Father’s Day Daddy

Happy Father’s Day Daddy

Dear Dad, remember when I was one and a half or so & you gave me that hammer to “help” build our house? Well I think I’m handy because of that moment…I get excited about miter saws & paint. You’ve rubbed off on me. Dear 

25 Things

25 Things

1. I’ve officially been out of school for 12 days, and I must say summer break is amazing. 2. Most people can’t understand how I fill so much time. But being a DIYer means I’m rarely bored. 3. I have 7 weeks of Summer vacation 

Looking for Guest Bloggers (BOOKED!)

Looking for Guest Bloggers (BOOKED!)

Thanks to everyone who signed up to guest blog while I’m away. I’m booked for my two trips this summer, but if you would like to guest post some other time just contact me! I love introducing my reader to new faces & inspiration! . 

We’re NUTS about you! {Father’s Day}

We’re NUTS about you! {Father’s Day}

  If you are my dad….no need to go any further :o) You’ll know soon enough! ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. …. ….. …..       If you would like to download this FREE image, simply right click and save :o)   Father’s Day 

Monogrammed Quilted Blanket

Monogrammed Quilted Blanket

I worked feverishly (that might be over exaggerated) the weekend before our niece Kellie Ann arrived so that she would have her personalized quilt by aunt LB on her birthday.Not that she necessarily knew it, but it really made me feel better about things.Since I’m still