Category Archives: House

Hello, My Friends… Life Goes On

… ~ Life Goes On ~ … It’s been a long time since my last post—nearly six months. As we all know, life has a tendency to go crazy from time-to-time. And that is what happened around here. So, here’s … Continue reading

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My Kitchen Needs Help!

… I Need Ideas! … This lovely built-in electric can opener has been in this kitchen for 42-years, and it’s been dead for at least 15 of those years. In that time, I have gone through two other electric can … Continue reading

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Christmas Remnants

Christmas Remnants We had a wonderful and joyful Christmas, and I hope you did too. It sure was a busy time of year. Along with all of the normal Christmas hectic, we had to go through everything Christopher had stashed … Continue reading

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Home For The Holidays

… Welcome to My … Home for the Holidays! … A little over a week ago, I showed you some of the decorations in my house as we are Getting Ready For Christmas. You can see them here. Today, I … Continue reading

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Getting Ready For Christmas

… Are You Getting Ready? It has been a crazy couple of weeks on our stretch of the beach, but we’ll get into that a little later. I hope you all had a fantastic Thanksgiving and are getting ready for … Continue reading

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DIY – Pillow Covers

… A Little Pillow Talk … When we fixed up the living room after the flood repairs and renovations, we put neutral covers on our couch and loveseat. Rory and I found some really pretty pillows to brighten them. Since … Continue reading

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The Closet Re-purpose Project Begins

… Isn’t this Lovely? Have you ever Re-purposed a Closet? … Well, if I had thought of taking a picture before I got started, you would think this was lovely. At least, you would see the huge improvement. If you … Continue reading

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15 Tips & Tricks – Organize Your Home

You may have read on my blog before, here and here that I am still trying to recover from an upstairs bathroom flood, which caused a waterfall in my living room for over 5 1/2 hours, just 5-days before Christmas … Continue reading

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The Side Yard Project Begins…

Last year Luke and I laid paving stones in his side yard. We did the half from the backyard. this year we are laying the stones in the rest of the side yard leading to the front yard. We finally … Continue reading

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Bathroom Bliss – A Few Cleaning Tips

Bathroom Bliss? This looks more like a Disaster! This is our newly remodeled upstairs bathroom. The Christmas flood was good for something at least. Obviously it is not finished just yet since it has no mirror, but that will come … Continue reading

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