Me: Guess what? You: Chicken butt. Me: No, really, guess what? You: I give up. What? Me: I haven’t seen my Mr. in almost two months. You: Holy guacamole! Where’s he been? Me: Rock n’ rollin’. You: But I thought … Continue reading
The following emails were exchanged between me and my Mom, a couple weeks back, regarding a birthday gift for her husband, Randy… Three days later, I received one of Randy’s train cars… …along with a little note from my Mom… … Continue reading
I’m in Nashville hangin’ out with a whole buncha bloggers this week! I rode up with Shaunna and Ashley yesterday afternoon. They’re awesome gals, and I’m sure we’ll be giggling about that drive for years to come. Aren’t road trips with your … Continue reading
Howdy friend! Kev and I are on our way here today… And by “here”, I mean here… Okay, we’re not actually going to that particular farm , but we will be staying at my aunt & uncles farm that is … Continue reading
We got some exciting career-related news yesterday, so we’d like to take a moment to thank a friend of ours for helping us figure out that it was even possible/something we wanted to do. Back in 2008, Kevin and I … Continue reading
And after we’re done with the right side, we’ve got some work to do on the left side too… Ugh. —————————————————————————————- Want sneak peeks of our projects before we blog about them?Visit us on Facebook! ————————————————————————————- Need help arranging your … Continue reading
I love it when people surprise each other. I love it when people dance. I love it when people clap. I love it when people smile. I love it when people love each other… Join the journey.Recognize someone who makes … Continue reading
Today I’m celebrating my 36th birthday with my 35 year old husband. And by “celebrating”, I mean looking at, and laughing with him all day! And doing his laundry for him while he tells me about his trip. Ya see, … Continue reading
Alright- show of hands, Who loves Springtime?! (My Knock-Out roses, preparing to explode.) There’s really nothing like it, is there? Especially days like today when the sun is shining and the birds are singing their little hearts out. I. LOVE … Continue reading
My Mom sent me this poem the other day. Thought you might like to read it too! ————————————————————————————- Enough money within her control to move out and rent a place of her own, even if she never wants to or … Continue reading
Well, we decided not to use the shutters in the reading room after all… We loved the idea of having shutters, but we just couldn’t get used to the look of them. They were really easy and inexpensive to make, … Continue reading
Today began like almost every day does. First, consciousness.(Wow that sun is bright….must get window treatments at some point) Then my laptop.(Wonder how many new emails and blog comments there are?) Then a glance at Kevin to see if he’s … Continue reading
Normally, I’m totally consumed with what’s happening inside our house, but today I couldn’t take my eyes off what was happening outside. Within minutes of waking, I had fallen hopelessly in love with a million winter-white snowflakes. They took me … Continue reading
Someone sent me flowers this morning… Wasn’t that sweet of Him? Gertrude S. Wister once said, “The flowers of late Winter and early Spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size”. I couldn’t agree more. … Continue reading
Hi friends! I entered a writing contest over at Skimbaco Lifestyle to try and win a ticket to the Blissdom Conference in Nashville next month. I had planned on driving up to meet everyone outside the conference, but there’s no … Continue reading
I love Saturday morning, in bed, with my laptop. Well, I love every morning in bed with my laptop- but there’s something extra special about a Saturday morning. Maybe it stems back to being a kid, and the feelings that … Continue reading
Hello! I thought I’d share one of my consultations today, since the guest bathroom won’t be ready for another close up ’til tomorrow. A while back I got a letter from Carolyn. She purchased one of my Photo Consultations and … Continue reading
Research has proven that writing down your goals, and your plans to achieve them, is the best way to ensure that you accomplish them. Kevin and I started writing down our goals in January 2008, and we continually make sure … Continue reading
Happy Sunday to you! I’m meeting some of Kevin’s relatives for the first time today. They live in a small, country town in the types of houses you see in movies like “Gone with the Wind”. Wrap-around porches, wind-planked floor … Continue reading
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