In 12 Hours We Got a New Laundry Room

The day began like most weekend days, coffee with my guy in the backyard by the pool. We sat in silence for awhile, sipping our coffee and watching Rudy chase squirrels, then I asked hubby what he would like to do that day. We considered a day at the flea market…fresh air, exercise and trolling

Purging the Garage

I could think of better things to do in the month of August than clean out my garage. This is normal.  Old timers might say; “awh heck! that ain’t noth’n, why back in…” For real the hottest summer in Texas was last year.  So this looks like a cool front! Back to my initial statement;

my quirky side

Last night my 16 year old informed me that he needed map colors; “do we have any?” he asked. Now where did I put those? I replied. Because you know I use those everyday. After some digging, I found a large bag full of wonderful goodness Crayons, markers, pens, pencils, glitter glue, a deck of

{Pinteresting} seasonal projects & motivation to organize

Typically Spring is the time of year to purge and clean one’s home and garage, clean up the yard, weed flower beds, prune, mulch, spruce up and primp for outdoor gatherings and entertaining.  This is when you see a lot of yard sales, garage sales and it’s a great time to shop your local thrift

the boy’s closet before & after

remember this? my son’s closet after patching holes in his floor (pre floor project) he had to get all of this out it was nothing short of horrific and yet there it was…like Stephen King “scary” but I’m happy to say after two large contractor bags full and a very large deposit at the donation

I Won the Battle…But the War is On!

This will be painted black and hung on the wall It will hold the freakishly large PEZ collection my son has But the deal was… Clean out the closet first! Daffy was putting in his two cents You might recall that this room was the only room that had any clear floor space to assemble

Miraculous and Inspirational

I bought a piece of exercise equipment today I’m still in shock that I would do this because I’ve always thought it was just too extravagant Why spend money on equipment when you can just get up and walk around the block? But I posted a question on my face book fan page this morning.