Decorating, Humor

Goodwill Find- My Rolling Kitchen Island. Take That Constipation Hardware.

  I love cool and trendy finds for decorating our house. I love looking through Pottery Barn, Ballard Designs, and Restoration Hardware catalogs. But it stops at looking because even though I love their decor, I don't love their prices. I have even given them some nicknames. For example, I refer to Restoration Hardware as… Continue reading Goodwill Find- My Rolling Kitchen Island. Take That Constipation Hardware.

Friends, Humor, Life

Flea Market Sunday- Lots of Fun, Loads of Junk & Scads of Tips

Every first weekend of the month, there is a flea market held at the Kane County Fairgrounds in the Chicago area. I'd only visited once before, when I was pregnant with my oldest daughter 12 years ago, but it was cold and rainy that day, so I didn't stay too long. So this summer, I… Continue reading Flea Market Sunday- Lots of Fun, Loads of Junk & Scads of Tips

Chicago, Decorating, Humor, Life

Before And After- Our Home

  Before we purchased the home we live in almost six years ago, we went house hunting and saw lots of homes. We originally passed over the neighborhood we live in now because it confused our realtor with what school district it fell in. But after seeing our future home for the first time, we… Continue reading Before And After- Our Home

Decorating, Humor

Yes, But Will It Make The Bathroom Look Bigger?

Okay, I am taking on a project thanks to my "female soulmate" Sarah in Indianapolis. I have a tiny master bathroom, but I am grateful just to have a bathroom that I don't have to share with my two incredible but messy little girls. Mike and I have wanted to renovate our bathroom for years… Continue reading Yes, But Will It Make The Bathroom Look Bigger?