Author: Linda

Family

COLLEGE GRADUATION ~ and a little picnic

Just yesterday I was walking Son #3 to the bus stop for his first day of kindergarten. Then I blinked………. and this happened. As a toddler, he would jump around the house like “Tigger.” He was a ball of energy that ran full speed all day until he crashed into bed and fell fast asleep […]

Main Dishes, Recipes

SHRIMP SCAMPI

Happy Sunday Y’all!! Because the LOML and I have been spending a lot of time outside “Springing” our exterior, the kids jumped in to help by preparing dinner. Daughter #2 picked AllRecipes.com Daughter #2 did a fantastic job of cooking our dinner. It was yummy!! I didn’t get a picture of her cooking but here […]

DIY Projects, Home Decor

FEELING AT HOME “AT HOME”

Have y’all heard of sweet little store called AT HOME They call themselves “a home decor superstore” and super it is!! Last week, me and my sweet friend Miss H spent a large portion of a day strolling through our nearest At Home store and we had lots and lots of fun!! Here’s just a […]

DIY Projects

A BEAUTIFUL NEW DESK FROM THE RUBBLE

Do you remember when I told you about the LOMLs desk that we were going to move into Son #4’s bedroom when we were building the cozy reading nook? How it fell apart in our hands as we were transporting it. We didn’t make it ten steps before all the joints broke apart! We ended […]

DIY Projects, Home Decor

A PEACOCK ROOM ALL GROWN UP!

Do you remember when I showed you Daughter #2s new peacock bedroom? It’s still one of my favorite rooms in our house? It is so HER! I can’t believe it’s been five years!!!! She used to share a room with her big sister when we brought the girls home from Kazakhstan when Daughter #2 was […]

pink room
DIY Projects, Home Decor

SAYING GOODBYE TO THE TREE MURAL!

  Hey Everybody! How’s everyone’s week going? The LOML is in China this week and I’m not used to it. He travels about once every decade. While he’s gone, I’m getting some stuff done. I’m trying to take advantage of the warm weather (minus the pollen…it’s killing me!) so I got outside and did some […]