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Did you go to Target today and get your free reusable bag for Earth Day(*)? You know I did! And I found some fabulous goodies too. I'll be sharing soon!…

You know its got to be bad when your neighbor comments on your husbands yardwork outfit. Somehow, she read my mind and knew I hated those green pants. We went…

This is a repost from L's blog, but I thought it would be good to share here too.  People always ask how I win so much stuff.  Well, it's not…

For some reason, drinking a diet pepsi out of a "skinny" can just makes me feel way cooler. I think it tastes better too. ;)

As I mentioned, we stayed at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas.  Since it is such a new hotel and I don't know too many people who have stayed there yet,…

Selected from random.org: Random Integer Generator Here are your random numbers: 4 Timestamp: 2011-04-07 00:14:30 UTC That's you Danielle Hall!! I'll be e-mailing you soon for your mailing address and…

I don't know about you, but I sure did like to play drinking games in college. Nope not in high school, college. Because drinking while underage is illegal and I…

I woke up this morning and opened my eyes expecting to see my sleeping husband. Instead, I saw this: Yep, my little dog, Baxter, was laying in my bed with…

I have to admit, I am not the best about keeping my mantle decorated. Christmas time is easy to keep it looking good, but for other seasons, I am often…

When I first saw the commercial for MTV's Jersey Shore, I knew it was going to be my kind of show. I loved the True Life "I'm A Jersey Shore…

Here in Midwest, basements are common. I know in many parts of the country, they are not typical. But we are lucky enough to have them here. However, basements seem…

As promised, here is the final reveal of the bed refinished project! You can check out the before here. I dug around the basement quickly and threw on the first…

Well, I did not meet my Thanksgiving deadline, but I(*) did get it finished by the new year! Here are some "in progress" pictures. Please ignore our messy garage. That…

I hate to make new years resolutions, so I am going to call these my design "goals" for the upcoming year.-I have a few boring bathroom mirrors that I want…

Oh, the toys. I am sure I am not the only one out there overwhelmed with toys taking over the living room. When the toys are not in use, I…

Santa brought me the cake stand I have been lusting after! Now, I just have to figure out how I want to use it this winter. Any ideas?Oh, and one…

As I mentioned the other day, I decided to do two trees this year. For my traditional "family" tree, I decorated it with a mixture of ornaments I have collected…

I don't know about you, but we are ready for Santa. We have our stockings hung on the mantle and are just waiting for the big man to make his…

I have been wanting a white Christmas tree for years. For whatever reason, I never actually went out and got one. I guess I was afraid it would look dated…

I love to find different ways to display some of the beautiful ornaments they have for sale these days. There are so many great color themes out there (red &…

I know it's still a little early for outdoor Christmas displays (typically I stick to the after Thanksgiving rule), but I just couldn't wait this year. I showed you earlier…

In addition to making the bulb ornament wreath, I also made a garland to hang around the doorway. The fall garland I used was pre-made and just needed to be…