renovating a townhouse & raising twins
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Here’s something sad and ugly that I finally put to rest. Sure, a magnetic notepad is an easy solution for the list dependent (like us), but I prefer to keep the refrigerator cleared off. So I kept removing this one. Then, after list-less living netted too many forgotten groceries, Hubby insisted…
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Folks, this post has been a year in the making. Oh yes, this little gem… …has been in hiding for quite a while. But I’ll get to that. On Saturday there is a huge yard sale at my parents’ church. I mean HUGE. It’s an annual event, and people come from far and wide to shop the cast offs of this…
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Subtitle: How I painted my faux bamboo dresser Something big has happened at our house. (Hint: see subtitle) It might not be significant in other homes, particularly those that house people with follow-through to match their grand ideas. But here, in the home of this chronic 90 percenter? Of this…
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It’s done! The house is painted! Our ugly duckling has really come into her own. Here’s what the house looked like shortly before the painters arrived. Not bad, eh? When I last told you about painting, we were eight samples deep in our quest for the perfect gray and crossing our fingers for lucky…
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Has the neon bandwagon stopped at your house? I hopped on a while back with these: Then it rolled through again and I made these wrapped branches. My wrapping streak started on one of countless trips to Home Depot to pick up supplies for who knows what project around here. I spotted rolls of…