Our puppy Jelly Bean turns one today! I have no idea how we know this...Chris says he and the vet chose this date...suppose it works! She is one! Our knucklehead is growing up! We decided last year we wanted a dog. Something came over us both and we went for it. The desires for a dog came out of no where...we had a dog named Jack when we were first married while living in York...he ...
What a Dud!
OK..I confess that I was hoping for a snow day today. I live in Northeast PA for crying out loud!!! I want a snow day not because I like snow, but because I just want a day to be home! I love being home. I have such a super busy schedule and I am not home enough. I can go, go, go, but after a while I just need to be home. Home is a place of comfort and security....I would like to say ...
Dust Everywhere
My beautiful new counter top - Wilsonart Laminate in Jewelled Coral (Home Depot)An awesome sink - 8 inches deep! Love that it actually keeps the dishes somewhat hidden as it is soooo deep! Yee haaa!!! There is dust everywhere in my house...no joke...I don't mean dust bunnies. I mean dust. We just had some things done on the house this past month and there is dust all over! In the ...
Holiday Fireplace Mantel
My before shot of the mantel? ??? ??? Pretty in reds and white which is my theme this yearYes, I was the crazy person you saw the other night spray painting this wreath outside in my driveway in zero degree temperatures ? I've had this little red lantern for ages...it is so cute!Adding words is nice...a reminder to slow down and enjoy the season!?? ?? Emma is so clever...she colored and then taped ...
Holiday Fireplace Mantel
My before shot of the mantel? ??? ??? Pretty in reds and white which is my theme this yearYes, I was the crazy person you saw the other night spray painting this wreath outside in my driveway in zero degree temperatures ? I've had this little red lantern for ages...it is so cute!Adding words is nice...a reminder to slow down and enjoy the season!?? ?? Emma is so clever...she colored and then taped ...
High Expectations
Well...another busy Saturday. Really Saturday are the only full days I have to do much of anything home related as the other days seem cram packed full of activities. Typically, my agenda for Saturday is full....there is nothing marked "rest" on the agenda either. This is actually an issue I have .. I am always moving - I tell people I have two speeds - high and off. I am always doing ...