I am happy to say that our house smells like fresh paint! The project is done! The textured ceilings are now a memory, the extra additions to the ceiling have been removed and repaired and it looks amazing! What a grueling 2 weeks that was but it was so worth and it was incredibly satisfying. …
Last week I tackled the big one. A huge DIY home project that has been on my mind since we moved in 10 years ago. I decided it was finally time to remove the horrible “textured” ceiling that someone put in both the living room and the kitchen. I put textured in quotes, because it …
Do you ever look at a magazine and wonder who lives like that? How life could be that perfect? Do you then look around your home and feel like even in the second you finish cleaning and straightening up it still doesn’t look like the pictures? Colors don’t match quite right or there’s too much/ …
Hello Friends. I know it had been quite a while since I have written here. The last few months have been quite crazy. I have learned how to navigate the gluten free diet after learning big bro has low serotonin levels and would benefit from being gluten free. My research to help him led …
Every so many months a copy of Above Rubies magazine appears in my mailbox. It is a free magazine that encourages women to live more fully in their role as wife and mother. Since they publish when they have enough articles (it is reader written) it is always a surprise when it shows up! An …
I had a bit of an eye-opening experience today. I have been on a journey of getting organized and scheduled since I got married. My husband is actually neater than I am and has been encouraging me to do a better job at taking care of the home and our things. Not that I was …