Posted in DIY Projects, Dark Secrets, Friday's Fabulous Find, Sites you must visit on Feb 26th, 2010
Ah, alliteration.
If you’re like me, you have a dark, distant basement corner stacked high with paint cans from previous projects. You’ve let the pain run all the way down the side of the can, and have no way of keeping track what the lovely hues were used for. Don’t worry, lovelies, no need to cower [...]
Posted in Food on Feb 25th, 2010
It is still winter. I am still cold. Therefore, I will eat and eat pasta and no one can make me feel bad about it.
A few weeks ago for Ladies’ Night I made this (sorta) pasta carbonara with chicken, prosciutto, and peas. I love peas. I say “sorta” because, unlike Giada de Laurentiis, I don’t [...]
Posted in Sites you must visit on Feb 24th, 2010
Remember these cute little leather baby shoes I bought for my nephew Ben? A few of you commented with sadness that the Etsy shop was closed…but guess what?! I just found the Bugaloo website!
I need a baby girl stat. Because these. are. so. cute.
There’s also a fantastic sale going on right now – adorable leather [...]
Posted in Blog Tour, Home Sweet Home, Inspiration on Feb 23rd, 2010
Hello, Lovelies! Do you remember Holly from Life in the Fun Lane? If you haven’t been keeping up with her site {why not?!?} you are definitely missing out! Her furniture make-overs are continually inspiring, and I’m dying to try her distressed technique on a Craigslist dresser that I {well, G} picked up last week.
Furniture, however, [...]
Posted in DIY Projects, Home Sweet Home, Inspiration on Feb 22nd, 2010
Baby you’re much too fast…..
Are you totally lost? Don’t worry, I’m known for random tangents and awkward segue {Case in point – I learned how to spell “segue” while sitting next to G in a COLLEGE lecture. He wrote it in his notes {yes, I was reading over his shoulder}. Previously I was sure it [...]
Posted in Giveaway on Feb 19th, 2010
The lucky winner of our week-long redletterwords giveway contest …. who could do something awesome like this:
… or choose something fun like this:
…. is….
Cate!
Congrats, Cate, and thanks to redletterwords for the opportunity.
And thanks everyone for your comments, as well! We are already thinking about what our next giveaway will be!
Have a fantastic weekend!
Posted in Giveaway, Just Sayin' on Feb 18th, 2010
Don’t forget to go to this post today and leave a comment! You could win a fabulous free print from redletterwords!
The lucky winner will be announced tomorrow!
And, in case you didn’t see it, scroll down to check out the adorable chalkboard organizer idea that K discovered.
Counting down the minutes to Friday,
Posted in DIY Projects, Inspiration on Feb 18th, 2010
Happy Thursday, lovelies! I hope your week is going well. Mine is dragging on. And on. And ON. BUT, I’m a silver-lining kind of girl, so I’m looking forward to hanging out with the cutest baby on earth tonight (Hi, Wilhelm!).
If that wasn’t exciting enough, I’ve stumbled across the perfect project. It involves chalkboard paint [...]
Posted in DIY Projects, Just Sayin' on Feb 15th, 2010
Are you tired of Valentine’s Day wrap-up posts? If so, proceed down to J’s hilarious cookie post (sugar AND snark – my favorite combination!) and make sure you enter our giveaway.
Alright, now I know who is truly devoted I just had to brag on G a little. We don’t do a big Valentine’s [...]
Posted in Just Sayin', Sites you must visit on Feb 15th, 2010
Don’t worry – I actually had a lovely Valentine’s Day with the husband and some great friends who were here from out of town. I just had to share this image from FFFFOUND! I just discovered this site, and it is now like visual crack to me.
Have a happy Monday! Don’t forget to sign up [...]