Back to Blogging about our New House

Hey I’m baaaack! I promised I’d get back to blogging after I finished our taxes. Yes, I’m done and no, we didn’t get a refund…But Uncle Sam’s sure happy…Oh well Another reason for delayed blogging is because we are experiencing unprecedented warm pre-Spring weather here in ND and that means getting outside to work on [...]

Decorating or…. ?

Hello All! I’ve been absent from the blog world (including reading other’s blogs) due to some very important things in our lives.  The month of June this year is filled with weddings and anniversaries which are always fun! Eric and I celebrated our 34th wedding anniversary in early June!  Our celebrating hasn’t “officially” been done [...]

A Terrific find!

I’ve been looking (and waiting!) for a backyard patio set.  We’ve been using simple white resin chairs with an old vintage metal round table that was my grandfather and grandmother’s. But the rust on the table is getting so bad underneath I’m afraid some day I’m going to lose my glass right through it! Nevertheless, [...]

Extra, Extra! “Special Edition” Post

OK readers, I’ve got a quickie post for you.  I’d love to see tons of responses on this one  You’ll see why in a minute!  Oh and before I forget, thank you so much to all the new readers and your comments!  I guess there are more than just a couple family members reading by [...]

Are you distressed?

I’m not actually asking you about your state of mental health…LOL!   What I’m talking about is whether or not you are one of the many who love the distressed and/or shabby chic style.  Before we get going, let me say that I DO like both shabby chic and distressed furnishings…..to a point.  There are [...]