Last year, Daughter #1 had a student teacher for the last half of the year. I don't know about you, but I feel so bad for student teachers. Being thrown into a whole classroom full of crazy fourth graders could cause anyone to have a nervous breakdown! I didn't understand how kids tick until […]
Author: Linda
ORGANIZING DVDs ~ put a label on it!
Summer vacation has ended in our house. Sad Face My two daughters are in year-round school so they began school right after July 4th. But Son #2 was moved into his place at App State this past weekend. It's always tough to say goodbye. (Sad face again!) ON TO SOME FUN STUFF!! Remember the […]
TURNING 50 ~ a half century of life!
TOMORROW IS MY BIRTHDAY!!!! As my 50th year of walking this journey I call my life knocks me down like a freight train sneaks up on me, I can’t help but feel nostalgic. FIFTY YEARS!!! Do you know how long that is? A lot has happened in the world (and me!) in the past 50 years!! Here is […]
NEW LAMPSHADES ~ and a new glue gun
On our last trip to IKEA (I believe there will be an IKEA in Heaven girls!), we bought two of this great lamp for the family room redo. But if you know me at all, I'm not a white kinda gal. I love color and lots of it! So I wanted to cover the lampshades with […]
STAINING SOME BUTCHERBLOCK COUNTERS ~ a really long counter!
How was your weekend? I hope you enjoyed time with family and friends like I was blessed to be able to do. Friday night our family went to a Durham Bulls baseball game. It was an exciting game and the park does a fantastic job of entertaining the crowd during slow periods of the […]
UPDATING FAMILY ROOM CABINETS ~ and I need your vote!
Hello All! Hope your week is going well. Tomorrow is Friday so it can't be too bad!! We're sort of stalled on the built-in bookcases in our family room. The LOML bought a table saw on Craigslist and is reading the manual on how to use it without losing any body parts. I think […]