My Personal Life

This weekend I did a little quick DIY that is so easy, it's really kind of silly. But I thought I'd share anyways! We finished up a bottle of hand soap and I noticed the shape of the bottle looked kind of like a little bud vase. So I thought, why not? I always have a hard time throwing things away--I have milk bottles, tin cans, soda bottles, etc. that […]

You guys may remember this post, where I talked about painting some bricks gold and making them into bookends. Well, I finally did it this weekend! I added my own twist by painting the bottoms robin's egg blue (you know how I love that dipped/half-painted trend). I really like how they turned out, and it was a cheap & easy project that could be finished in one afternoon. For this […]

Today I just wanted to wish my dad a happy Father's Day! I love my dad--he is a really smart guy, gives great advice, and is always there when I need someone to talk to. But my favorite memories are those where we're all having a good time as a family, playing games or laughing at something random. I'll always remember playing Quelf and seeing my dad stuff as many […]

Whew, this week has been another busy one!! I'm still catching up from our weekend away...I finally finished putting away all the laundry we'd left in a big heap, only to put another load in! And last night I had to do a bunch of grocery shopping because the fridge was nearly bare. Needless to say, I didn't have a lot of time to put together today's post--but it worked […]