I’m a total commitment phobe when it comes to pillows. (Rugs too, but that’s another post.) Am I alone in this or do other people suffer the same affliction? My first problem is that I don’t like the color of the sectional. We had to pick our color from a one inch sample and went […]
Category Archives: Our Modern House
the guest house that never was
We have a decently spacious lot and at one point considered putting a small modern guest house on the property. Isn’t it cute? But alas, it wasn’t meant to be. The idea was to build the guest house quickly and then live in it while the main house was built (at a slower pace). Since […]
A few things
1. Anyone else have a countdown going for Friday? We’ve been phone-less for about a week now. Actually my phone died back in April, so I’m DESPERATE to have my own again. I’ve been forwarding all of my calls to Brad for the past several months. Unfortunately, I couldn’t forward my texts, so just know that I […]
My Lillberg Rocking Chair Makeover
When I was pregnant with Ezra my mom gave me $100 to use towards a rocking chair. Money was tight so our budget for a rocker was, well, $100. As you can imagine there aren’t really any good-looking modern options in that price range. The best we could do was the Lillberg Rocker from Ikea […]
Sweet Valentine
We enjoyed a sweet Valentine’s Day around here. I whipped up these peanut butter blossom cookies and used chocolate heart candies in place of kisses. (Dark for me. Milk for Brad.) Cute and fun. Plus, I’ve been on a diet for like EVER so it was nice to eat something other than fish and broccoli. I’ve […]