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Our Biggest Mess: Stuff We’ve Found in the Walls
Thomas got a hankerin’ to tear something out the other day and he did just that. The mudroom/our current bathroom had a 6 foot 6 inch tall dropped ceiling of horribly ugly white cardboard tiles. The...
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Our Biggest Mess: Stuff we Found in the Walls
So the remodeling posts have been few and far between this summer, but no worries dear reader, they are about to come hot and heavy. We have had some crazy happenings in our life and remodeling will go...
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Simple Cream of Tomato Soup
Phase two of house remodeling just began with Thomas spending almost nine hours at Home Depot yesterday. You heard me right, nine hours of his life spent at one store on a single day… now that is...
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Our Biggest Mess: Progress – October 2012
I had an awesome weekend entertaining our first non-family house guests. We’ve lived in this house for just over a year and only a handful of people have come to see us (cue the guilt). I don’t really...
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Our Biggest Mess: New Roof
My father-in-law is here and working with Thomas on some serious renovating on the second half of the house. They are currently cutting holes in the concrete foundation to accommodate new windows and...
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Our Biggest Mess: Stuff We’ve Found in the Walls
Hello and good morning! It feels like it’s been ages since I’ve shown you some of the random, fun, and downright weird things that we’ve found in the walls of our house. As we tear things out we find...
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Our Biggest Mess: A little curb appeal
We’ve been working on the house a ton lately. Thomas has a big engineering project that should come through at the beginning of the new year, so we feel the pressure to get as much done as we can...
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Our Biggest Mess: Remodeling a Bathroom and Downstairs Update
The first week of January last year the blog was brand new and I devoted a whole week to getting the world caught up on your remodeling project. It looks like the beginning of this year is no different...
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Our Biggest Mess: Getting close!
Oh this house of ours… if you need a refresher or are new to the blog take a minute to find the “Our Biggest Mess” tab at the top of the page. A few weeks ago my little brother told me that what I had...
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House for Sale!
Man oh man! We put the house on the market yesterday and it hardly feels real. We still have finish work to do (doorknobs, trim, windowsills…) but our Realtor didn’t think those things were eye-soars...
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DIY Photo Backdrop from a Pallet
I’ve been in desperate need of a new photo backdrop for a long long time. I use the same wooden cutting board that I got at IKEA two years ago over and over and over again. I get crazy and bust out a...
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Homemade Pita Chips
Healthy snacking just got tastier! I adore hummus in all shapes and sizes, so when a whole case of it showed up on my doorstep last week I was over the moon. My kids, husband, and I gobbled up 2 whole...
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A Day in the Life
Mornin’ all! I had a request a few weeks ago for a “day in the life” type post. I LOVED the idea! It was really fun for me to take lots of pictures of everyday. I did this two weeks ago (yes… it took...
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Cherry Chip Cupcakes
I’ve been teasing you with pictures of this recipe all week long, so I figured I’d better just post it already or we might have a riot on our hands. When I saw Annalise from Completely Delicious post...
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DIY Instagram Photo Display
I’ve been dying to shares today’s project and it is finally done! I made an instagram photo display out of an old wooden screen door that I found behind the house. FOUND! And the end result is...
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Article 4
I feel like I have some maintenance to do on the blog, and I need your help! First order of business. Will you please take this survey? It’s 9 questions, anonymous, and shouldn’t take more than 3...
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Raspberry Cheesecake Dip
Today’s recipe is a quick and easy raspberry cheesecake dip. It has five ingredients and takes less than five minutes to whip together. Yes, please! I’m always on the hunt for quick and easy recipes to...
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Lightened Up Spinach Bacon Quiche
“This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Cooking Light and Real Simple, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #FreshandFab...
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How to Freeze Bananas
Frozen bananas will change your smoothie life and I’m here to show you how I do it. When you blend frozen bananas they almost have the consistency of homemade ice cream. Some kind of magic happens and...
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Pirate Buried Treasure in a Bottle Game
Rrrrrrrrrrr you a pirate loving family?! We sure are. I go on lots of adventures with my little boys during the day. We run away from dinosaurs and cheetahs, we are good ninjas who fight “meanie bad...
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