Every year when the kids go back to school I get in the mood to ORGANIZE my home. I usually spend the first couple of weeks going through closets and cupboards and dejunkifying and taming the clutter. I actually find it very relaxing...I know...I have a sickness! (When I was growing up I used to rearrange my room by myself and deep clean it every few months...but I digress!)So one of the first things I tackled is this cupboard (in the kitchen) above the "business center" in our home. It ... Read More about Taming the Clutter
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Indoor Herb Garden
Today I want to share with you the first thing I made with my Silhouette. I have been wanting to make a little herb garden so we could incorporate more fresh herbs in our recipes...and because I think they look really cute as kitchen decor. In a recent trip to our local Thrift Store, I found the perfect pots for some herbs. The individual pots even had a tiny hole in the bottom of each pot, but I was not crazy about the holly pattern. I paid $1.50 for the set and was so excited to get home ... Read More about Indoor Herb Garden
Framed in French Doors
(After)We recently replaced our old sliding glass door in the kitchen (which leads to our outside porch and backyard) with some French doors. The sliding glass door was the original door with the home which was built in 1980. It was hard to open and VERY drafty and cold in the winter time. So it was time to get a more energy efficient door. (Before)We had some really nice spring weather for a few weeks before the door was scheduled to be replaced and wouldn't you know it...the day they came ... Read More about Framed in French Doors
DIY Faux Wainscotting
I gave you a sneak peek of one of the projects that has been keeping us busy the last couple of weeks. And today I want to share it with you. We added some faux wainscotting panels (and by faux, I mean without using premade wainscotting panels) to the lower half of our kitchen dining area walls and then painted the faux wainscotting white. (This picture is of us adding the same faux wainscotting but in a different room. For some reason I did not take pictures of the process...I have no idea ... Read More about DIY Faux Wainscotting
Marcie Jessie Photography Giveaway
Hey bloggers! My name is Marcie Jessee and I am a wife to a fabulous hard-working hunksband and a mom to three incredibly energetic children ages 4 to 7 months :) When I’m not cooking, cleaning or crafting you’ll find me taking pictures – I’m a semi-professional family, child and newborn photographer in Utah County, Utah. I LOVE my job :) Hopefully you all have been following the recent posts from Kristen Duke, and have been brushing up on your photography skills, because now we’re going to ... Read More about Marcie Jessie Photography Giveaway