So we have this great room that gets TONS of sunlight during the day, and when we moved here we had planned to use it as the playroom for my in-home childcare. But then I …

I can’t believe it’s been almost a month since I’ve posted… lots has happened though.
We’re in California now, and MOSTLY settled… I will take pictures soon. Hubs went off to SERE school (survival stuff) for …

I love my new throw pillows. The old ones were great, but when we got Zora, she decided the corners of them were great for chewing on. When she became a lot less mouthy, it …

Here’s how to make an easy, flexible taper holder.

Find a container that’s deep enough to offer some stability.
Pour in a few dried beans. Maybe 1/4 inch in the bottom of the container.
Stand up your taper …

I hosted our squadron’s spouse club meeting tonight, and I thought it was a good time to take a few “decor” photos to share here.
#1 – the buffet/island + new Wall-O-Fam (we have …

Autumn is my favorite season of all… finally, relief from all of those hot disgusting summer days! Pants and sweaters, hoodies and nice breezes… less humidity!
It’s definitely a time to celebrate.
This year, I did several …

Last week I wrote about how we rearranged the living room furniture to make the space flow a bit better. To remind you, this is the “before.”

And this is sort of the after. The little …

We LOVE this house, don’t get me wrong. It’s big and open and has a fantastic kitchen with a huge walk-in pantry.
The only thing that’s been kind of awkward is the living room/dining room area. …

Since moving to Meridian, Mississippi, I have mostly been limited to my current stash of craft materials. You see, here, there’s no Michael’s, AC Moore, Jo-Ann Fabrics, Hancock Fabrics… really no craft store that I …

So, things are looking a lot nicer around here, as far as home decor goes. Now that we’ve finally been home for a couple of weeks, we’ve gotten some pictures on the walls and everything!
Check …

We tried to keep up with the movers as they unwrapped each of our belongings from the copious paper, cardboard, and tape. We really did! But it’s hard to put everything away as it’s unpacked …

So, I showed you pictures of our little garden already, but not pictures of the house!
Basically, we moved up to Meridian from Milton on May 16th (a Friday) and lived in a hotel (the CBQ …