Scene 1: Why purple? Looking at the breakfast room window my daughter asked, "Mom, is that my sheet?" "Um, yes. It is. What do you think of the purple? Is it too dark?" I hesitated to ask. "Why purple, Mom? What does it go with?" "Nothing. I was just trying it out." Scene 2: Daughter exits for school and I'm left alone with my thoughts. What am I thinking? I ask myself. Purple is too much. I want more of a burlap or linen color. ... VIEW POST
How to Turn a Sheet Set into Curtains
How to Hang Pictures at the Correct Height, Every Time
Most people hang art too high. But, you can avoid this common mistake by following this simple formula on how to hang pictures at the correct height...every time. How High to Hang Pictures This post contains affiliate links to my favorite resources. I may earn from qualifying purchases. You can read my full disclosure here. First, gather your tools: hammer picture hanging kit , nails or hooks. pencil painter's tape level measuring tape calculator Tip: Be sure the hanger you ... VIEW POST
Mother’s Day Out
If you've been following my blog for a while, then you've heard me say that my passion is to encourage others; particularly women. With that in mind, I really wanted to do something in honor of Mother's Day. So, I'm bringing you a new series. It's actually a spin-off from my first series, "Making a House a Home." This series will elaborate on the topic: "If Mama Ain't Happy" and will delve into our lives as mothers. Today, we're going to try and answer the question, "What makes you ... VIEW POST