Archive for the ‘Top Ten Tuesday’

Top Ten List of New Projects I’ve Started (but not completed)

From popcorn ceilings and a touch of paneling from the 70's to wallpaper borders from the 80's to a bad tile job from the 90's and I'm thinking the really bad kitchen "remodel" may have been done this century.

Top Ten Reasons You Know We’re Home!

10. No..., Fairway Drive is no longer the nice quiet street it once was. The Thomas's are here.

Cleaning Out My Spiritual Closet

Like the super cute yellow shoes, are there things in there that look great but are really a source for blisters and pain?...

New York and Co Haul – 10 for $100!

Things have been so crazy lately that honestly, fashion has really been one of the last things on my mind, but I’ve given away almost everything I own and I had a coupon burning a hole in my pocket that expired today so boy did I rack up! I scored 10 items for $100 at [...]

Free (or really cheap) Spring Break Fun

Last week was Spring Break and, while some of you thought I went on some amazing trip since I didn’t post anything at all, I actually just chose to really have some down time.  While I did work my “real” job from home, we spent a lot of time just hanging out together.  The last [...]

Fashionably Frugal

So how do you combine a frugal lifestyle with looking great?

Things I Found While Cleaning My Closet

So, if you read last Friday's post or Monday's post, you know that God has suddenly informed us that we are moving soon and I spent all weekend cleaning closets, mainly mine. I'm telling you, some funny stuff was in there. Here are just a few of the things I found:

10 Habits of Happy Mothers

between talking to my mother on the phone while feeding Charlie his banana and putting on my make-up got me thinking, "What is it that makes me a happy mom?"

Bibidi Babidi Boo! What I’d Do With My Magic Wand

Whoo-Hoo!  I just realized as I sat down to type this that this is my 100th post!!!  Wow!  The fact that any of you are reading this at all is amazing to me! Thank YOU! So go ahead and picture the confetti flying, the music playing, the cake eating excitement!  Ok really, today is just a regular [...]

Shoe Shopping Rationalizations

Typical conversion David: You need those like a hole in your head. Me: No, these will be perfect with my...(jacket, dress, jeans,...) D: But you already have black high heels. Me: But honey, those don't go with this. I mean that would look ridiculous. And besides, these are closed toe - the others are open toe. And see how these have animal print. These are like an inch taller than those. The others are patent, snakeskin, or have studs. These are totally different.