Wreaths are not my thing. I always try to make them and they always turn out looking…. how shall I say?…. blah. terrible. boring. cluttered. You name it. However, I was re-inspired when I saw Mandy’s wreath. I had found a few gorgeous wreaths at specialty stores, but I couldn’t justify spending $50-$70 on a […]
A fall floral arrangement on a fence
Well, the house is finally clean. The boxes of fall decoration finally made it upstairs. I was starting to get excited and then my mom took it to the next level. Do you spot it? She made me this beautiful arrangement for fall and attached it to this fence. It was like this fence was […]
Extra! Extra!
Our local newspaper ran an wrap-up article about our garden on Sunday. I didn’t end up sounding like a complete idiot, so I consider it a success. Check it out here. (Photo credit: Quad-City Times) And, in case you cannot get enough Kim, here’s the first article that ran about our garden (blogged here). Kinda random […]
Sat. + Sun.
Random thoughts and photos…. Relaxing on a lunch-time cruise on the Mississippi. The most beautiful day. I’m so happy Ryan agreed to go with me. We had so much fun. My favorite Halloween decoration is up and bright.The boys worked hard roofing grandpa’s house. The girls supervised. The little boys took tractor rides What did […]
Customer Service in the Internet Age
I know you all have had good and bad customer service experiences. So have we. In years past – even a few years ago – we would call customer service, wait (forEVER) until we got ahold of a representative and then cross our fingers that we could get something worked out. The Internet changes everything, […]
A little bench built for two
I wanted to add a little something more on our front porch, so my husband came to the rescue (as usual). I was hoping to add some height and interest and found a few benches that I thought would be super cute. I just wanted something that I could put pots and other decorative items […]
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