I nearly fainted in ecstasy. Behold, a lovely city bike of my dreaming. Granted, I do not live in a place that allows for much in the way ...

The quintessential tote. Use it, abuse it. Return it if it ever fails you. It probably won't. And all the while it will hold it'...

I haven't had personalized stationary in years. Probably since high school, a time when I would never consider using it. I feel like I...

He gave me something fabulous for us to cuddle up in together. I really love both of these blankets. The first is so classic and retro and...

I love these Meyer Lemon and Olive tree topiaries. One of each, please. I have never been a huge fan of random house plants or heaven forb...

...my true love gave to me (hint, hint). I thought that there is no better spot to post my christmas list then here. Not only might it catc...

My little one got sick over the holiday weekend. Runny Nose, watery eyes, fever. While I was at the store yesterday I picked up some child...

Do you think I have time to whip some of these things up by Thursday, say four-ish? Sure, I could just buy them from Paper-Source {which I...

Many of you may be quite familiar with this man and his story but I was not. Why is this story not told year after year and part of the fab...

We are spending Thanksgiving with my in-laws and though I have made several offers, I have only been assigned one item to make. The item. ...

So...I think we are about to take the plunge. Right now my oldest child "E", she's 4.5 - is in a nice private Christian schoo...

I just picked up a book at the library entitled "the Superfood Rx." Superfood had become quite the buzz word as of late and I h...

A couple of years ago I became familiar with a farm girl named Mary Jane through the various outlets of her empire. Mary Jane Butters is th...

In my previous post I showed some images from the flooring company LV Wood Floors , perhaps my new favorite flooring company. As I was scr...

You know when you see a photograph and your heart fills up with admiration and says "yes! yes! yes!"? OK, it may just be me - but...

My husband just sent me this quote knowing it would resonate with me. It may just make it's way over to my sidebar. "The notion of...

I called my sister in a panic yesterday. I needed to ask her the ever important "What do you get a six-year old boy for his birthday?...

metal roofs: I went from not being so sure about metal roofs a few years back to really starting to dig them. My in-laws built this beauti...

ceramic tile: These are the roofs that I see everyday, everywhere I go. The roof of the desert. True ceramic tile roofs are very expensi...

slate shingles : The top two pictures are of actual slate. The bottom two are images of synthetic slate. Would you be able to tell the dif...