Month: April 2012

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THE FOOD HAS ARRIVED ~if that’s what you call it

In my last post, I told y’all I’m trying the Nutrisystem diet plan because I’m disgusted by the fact that I have to put on a bathing suit soon. It’s not going to be a pretty picture unless I do something drastic! Can anyone say “Shamu”? Source: whale-images.com Well, the Nutrisystem food box came in […]

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NUTRISYSTEM ~ and the beadboard is up!!

Have I mentioned that the beadboard backsplash that we are hanging in our kitchen is….. KICKING OUR BUTTS!!!??? WELL…we’re finally done!!! Now we’re in the process of hanging the corbels and the trim that I’ve primed with two coats of Zinnser 1-2-3 Primer and painted with two coats of  Sherwin Williams ProClassic Interior Acrylic Latex Gloss […]

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KITCHEN UPDATE ~ goodbye tile backsplash!

It’s been awhile since I caught y’all up on the kitchen situation. Well, the beadboard is kicking our butts! I need to clarify that we (the LOML and myself) are novices when it comes to trim. We’ve hung some picture frame molding, beadboard, trimmed out our dining room centerpiece. But we are losing the battle […]

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TRANSFORMATION ~ caterpillar to butterfly

My daughters LOVE bugs. Bugs of any kind. Critters that I scream and run away from, they want to adopt and raise as their own. I stumbled onto the Insect Lore website one day and I’ve been making my daughters happy ever since. We’ve ordered caterpillars that transform into butterflies and an ant colony that builds an […]