Feb 20, 20222 min read

The Madi-inspired tattoo

When our daughter Madison, who we call Madi, but is also lovingly known as Missy, was a toddler, she really didn’t like anyone....

Jan 9, 20222 min read

The life of a teacher...

What if you went to work one day and there was double the amount of staff you supervised? And…What if the time that you were given to try...

Oct 23, 20212 min read

From Mix-Match to Coordinated Class

I lied. I know I said that I would document my next project as I completed it a little at a time but my patience wouldn’t allow me to. I...

Aug 8, 20213 min read

How Do You Relieve Stress?

Do know what a stress-eater is? It’s sometimes referred to as an emotional eater. Well, a stress/emotional eater is someone who uses food...

May 2, 20212 min read

The Curio

The word "curio" sounds like something i wouldn't have in my house. It sounds super traditional. I mean, I like traditional because I...

May 2, 20212 min read

From Recessed to Pendant

I took on another electrical project and I love it. Although I like the recessed lights in our kitchen, I’ve always wanted a pendant...

Feb 2, 20213 min read

From the Wall to the Floor

My absolute favorite decorative item in this house is this random piece of wood that I bought in Home Goods a little over 5 years ago. It...

Jan 19, 20211 min read

Sitting Pretty

It has been 4.5 years since we moved into this house. Since that day, our bedroom has always been in the reverse of what it is now. I...

Jul 16, 20202 min read

Board and Batten

Monday marks the first day of the 20-21 school year for me. I am an online teacher, so we start a bit earlier and do things a little...

Nov 1, 20193 min read

There is a time and a place for everything!

For the last 15 years, I’ve done a ton of traveling, domestic and international. The thing is, it’s nothing compared to where I aim to...

Jan 12, 20193 min read

Shoes-Out with the Old and In with the New

It's the start of the new year. It's time to clean out those closets, ladies. Help the men do it too. They are actually worse than we...

Oct 23, 20183 min read

A Do-Over

My office was a mess until recently. I’ve had a dedicated office space since purchasing this house over 3 years ago. Actually, it’s a...

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