Farm Chicks.....are ya going????

I am heading to Farm Chicks for my annual flea-tiquing fill! How about you???  Will you be there too?  Let me know,I would love to say "heeyyyyy"! Oh, and the weekend was spent doing lots of fun projects in our new home.   I promise new posts coming soon with the results.....if I can find my camerabattery charges {yep, they are still MIA after the move, ugh...

Grateful....

The story of America's quest for freedom is inscribed on her history in the blood of her patriots.  ~Randy Vader Happy Memorial Day weekend to you! Thank you to our nation's military, those who are currently serving and those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedom and liberty. God Ble...

complete distracted randomness....

If I was to be completely honest with you...I would tell you that this has been a week of 'spinning my wheels'...you know.... the kind of week where you have every intentionof being productive but life and circumstances tendto get in the way.   By productive, I am speaking of unpacking more boxes, shuttlingmore 'stuff' to Goodwill, general organizing our home to optimize family functionality...

Progress.......

Good afternoon.....I have been working hard since Friday, the day our moving truck showed upat our new cottage with all 3, 403,567,499 boxes of our STUFF. I always secretly wonder what these moving company workers think whenthey pack up and move someone like me...I am certain I am their favorite kind of customer, with my 500 pillows, vintage clock collection, ironstone collection, oodles of...

We're In!

It was a long day...but it was such a good day...WE ARE IN! I am happy to report that I rallied and have the kitchen unpackedand put away {not saying it will be rearranged}.  I neededto do that.  After 6 weeks of a nomadic lifestyle I am eagerto cook a meal for my family.  We have eaten too many mealsin restaurants and 'on the go'.   After the kitchen was unpacked I sat down and...

a giveaway{period}

Hello... I have missed you... and feel like I have SO much to tell you... and SHOW you... but first, I feel like I owe ya...... for sticking around..... while I have been away tending to my mommy/wife duties....{important stuff that gets in the way of blogging, darn it!}...... WE MOVE INTO OUR NEW HOME ON FRIDAY, AS IN THIS FRIDAY THE 13TH!!  Who says it's an unlucky day?  We will feel...

renovating is messy.....

ok, i am going to level with ya - this post was drafted A WEEK AGO - I am still learning how to load pictures and post on my new Mac and frankly, I have just been too busy to post.  but don't you worry...i have plenty posts coming... and so much to share with all of you. Happy belated Easter to all of you! Our family headed to central Oregon and visited my parents - a treat as I can't remember...