Hello everyone! I am so thrilled to finally be able to share the SECRET! I am a participant in Linda’s One Room Challenge(ORC). I know everyone ought to know what the ORC is by now. But, in case you DON’T; it is where a great group of 20 bloggers and designers are...
I am not this daring, but I can’t help but admire her. I am actually typing in between crunches. I have abs envy right now! Tell me are you a fan, or this look baring too much skin for your liking? xx{images: Harpers Bazaar, stylesnooperdan.com}
First, congrats to Becca Ann, comment #159 who won the giveaway! I am so thrilled for you Becca and will be in touch with you asap! Thank you to everyone for your impressive participation! I started this post months ago, but always abandon it because i get so...
Simply put, one can entertain in style on any budget. I have been frequenting one of my local Goodwill stores of late because I realize that there are some amazing scores to be had there. For today’s post, we’ll look at a simple, but stylish tablescape showcasing all...
Being yourself might not make you popular, but authenticity is more important in my book. It makes for more lasting and meaningful relationships in the long run. I love my little blog circle; old and new friends. Blessings and have a beautiful day everyone! xx
On Friday, we celebrated our 14th wedding anniversary. Yippee! We are beyond proud of this milestone! To celebrate, we were going to attend a local cocktail event and initially I planned on wearing a pair of dress pants with a lovely top. I really do not own many...
I purchased the lamp above for $1.87 at a Goodwill store recently. It swings in different position and the vintage appeal just beckoned to me. The lamp didn’t come with a shade(not sure if there was one originally). However, I like it without a shade. The black...
I’ve been trying to pin more and get with this Pinterest thing. I pinned these lovely outdoor spaces recently. Enjoy. While we’re on the subject of Pinterest, a big thank you to everyone who pinned my Orthaheel image. I didn’t win the contest(I’m sure due to my lack...
Zion has an obsession with letters and numbers. Therefore, when I was asked to review these Uncle Goose Big and Tall blocks(soon to be on the market), I gave a resounding Yes because my immediate thought was “I’d love to see how Zion manipulates them.” There are 20...
I was so giddy with excitement when I happened upon this article while perusing the New York Times recently. It’s been awhile since I’ve visited Jamaica and for a few minutes I was able to transport myself to a place that holds many of my fondest memories… If I could...
Despite the lack of sunny weather, I decided that I would snap these pictures of the kitchen nonetheless. I was hoping for beautiful sunny skies, thus loads of natural light when I took these pics, but, alas, it’s been one very rainy and overcast summer so far....
Here in the US, we will be celebrating July 4th(Independence Day) on Thursday. I can’t believe how quickly June went by! Do you add a splash of red, white, and blue around your home to celebrate July 4th? I don’t usually do much red, white, and blue decorating inside,...
Mankofit is bad ass. I follow her on Instagram and she is my role model. She posts exercise routines and ideas for clean eating etc. Just look at that perfect pose! bad ass for sure!Ok, a look at that adorable nursery now… loving all the different textures and colours...
This is a view of the sunroom. This weekend, I decided to spray paint the base of that side table gold. I already have gold accents elsewhere in the room, so it made sense. Plus, I’ve been seeing the gold based tables everywhere! The table was originally...
I am just amazed at how quickly my kiddos are growing up. Way too fast for Mommy’s liking. How was your weekend? We got a brief break over the weekend from the daily rainy weather that we’ve been having. Thank goodness! So off to the park we went. Blessings and Happy...