We are having some major winter weather in our region, and it. is. AMAZING. I love a good snow storm. There’s also speculation that school may be closed on Tuesday. So here are a few snow pictures from today, since snow days mean we head outdoors! Except for the cat. 🙂 Caption this. 🙂 Can’t […]
The Lettered Cottage is having a word of the year link party. Have you heard about this latest trend? You pick a word that will help guide you the rest of the year. And my word is SNOW. I love snow. We don’t get it often in our wet coast region, so when it snows, […]
I’m pretty proud to be a thrifter. So it isn’t that often we shop regular retail at the mall. To my knowledge they don’t have a thrift store nor any salvage yard on board, so we only tread in that direction when in need of electronics and such. Today brought us there so my son […]
Welcome to Saturday Nite Special #116, the multi themed link party! * Home Decor  * Crafts, / Sewing / Recipes * Theme of the week Every Fri 7pm  to Sunday 11 pm Pacific. Today we’re honoring JUNK. 🙂 And here are a few of my favorite junk posts from 2011. This is the day I […]
Pin It There’s a party at this coffee bar today! Have you seen what Picasa’s 3.9 upgrade can do? This is a perfectly acceptable shot of my beloved lattes. And this shot offers you Wild Times at the Coffee Bar. Nice! Sugar? Hmm… I’ll take grit! Lovely designer touch to that windowsill. (not likely) Now […]
Just your average prep transpired for ‘the boy’s room’. The big purge landed everything in the living room. Oh joy… Something you should know about my son is he’s all about go go go. When inspiration hits, you have to really motor to keep up! Being that I couldn’t ‘keep up’ at this very moment, I […]
Does this sound familiar to you? Let me tell you a story. Back a few short years ago, I moved into a wreck of a house that was a head to toe mess. I thought I could fix it but I was oh so very wrong. I was getting buried alive with home repairs and […]
I finally enticed my son to jump in, and get a cool room as a result, while learning a few new DIY skills he’s never done before! Mom is very proud. 🙂 Let me take you through a little trip down memory lane on this one. “the playroom” Once upon a time, this lucky boy […]
Welcome to Saturday Nite Special #115, the multi themed link party! * Home Decor  * Crafts, / Sewing / Recipes * Theme of the week Every Fri 7pm  to Sunday 11 pm Pacific. This weekend’s theme – your 1 best project for each category Home Decor I’d have to say the pallet sofa would rank […]
Welcome to A Week of Change. This is a short series on encouraging you make those New Year resolutions a reality! The intro and all parts to A Week of Change can be viewed HERE Intro Part 1 – A New Focus Part 2 – A picture perfect room Part 3 – try something new Part 4 […]