I’m a dreamer. I see things and my mind just takes off, often spinning out of control, imagining what it could be. True confession: I mentally decorate nearly every interior space I enter. I mean wall treatments, furniture arrangements, lighting. The whole nine yards. I even do this in public ...
Read MoreHere comes 50!
The love of my life, Chip, is turning 50 in August. Unlike his looming 30th birthday (couldn’t believe how he mourned his 20s!), he’s taking this one in stride. In fact, he’s even embracing it. (Though the AARP packet in the mail was not received with any enthusiasm.) And he ...
Read MoreBarnstormers and Yard Sales
‘Tis the season for yard saling. And for barnstorming. And this month I’ve been up to both. And then on to this weekend’s fun: Yard saling! Chartreuse & co’s annual Yard Sale is this weekend, and we’ve all been rummaging through all our treasures, projects, and finds, ...
Read MoreThe Power of Paint
I’ve been a bit paint crazy lately. The barn, the girls’ apartment, my bedroom, my laundry room. Chip, my husband, just doesn’t get why I’m so into it (or see the value of $85/gallon paint vs. $30/gallon paint). But, frankly, I’ve become obsessed with the transformative power that gallon contains. ...
Read MoreGetting ready for April’s sale
Wow! I can hardly believe that it, but April’s nearly over! Between Market Days, Easter, and Spring Break with the girls, it’s flown by. But I’ve also been busy in the barn and here are some pictures of what’s going on there:
Read MoreA Market in My Backyard – SO COOL!
It really is the ultimate for someone like me (addicted to all things home and decorating): I currently have a tent city of spectacular finds nestled throughout the grounds of my home. It is, truly, AWESOME! As the trucks rolled in today, I was like a kid in a candy ...
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