Category Archives: Getting Personal

Back to the Business of DYI’ing

As soon as I suggested “work night/work day”, I immediately regretted it. I’m not a fan of DYI’ing. I learned that pretty early in the first year of being a homeowner. I blame HGTV and DIY blogs likes Young House Love  for making the whole do-it-yourself thing look appealing. But I’ve come to realize that […]

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January 6, 2013 - 9:28 am

Life with Kaishon - I really admire you!
I believe in you : )
Go, Maddy, go!

January 6, 2013 - 1:45 pm

Tiera - You go girl! I’m definitely not patient enough or dedicated enough for DIY projects on this scale!

January 6, 2013 - 6:19 pm

Sarah - Good luck Maddy! I definitely know how frustrating that process can be. We are getting ready to move and are pulling our hair out too!

January 7, 2013 - 8:21 am

Amy - We are truly kindred spirits! My idea of a grand DIY project is buying a new pillow and throwing it on the sofa-voila! Whole new room!

But at least you have a helper . . . I’m sure the Parker pups will be oh-so helpful! :)

February 4, 2013 - 4:36 pm

Nadette - Bless you and everyone else who takes on the task of DYI’ing anything. I’ve always known that it’s sham, a ton of work and not a drop of fun (IMO). Best wishes on this project, can’t wait to see the big reveal, whenever it happens to be.

Getting Personal: 2012 In Review

It’s no surprise that this year flew by in the blink of an eye! Let’s revisit some of the highlights…

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December 31, 2012 - 11:45 am

Amy - Looks like a good year to me! May it be all the more lovely in 2013!

December 31, 2012 - 11:37 pm

Tiera - Wishing you health, happiness and love in the new year!

February 4, 2013 - 4:42 pm

Nadette - <3 so honored our get together made the cut. I've got some ambitious social plans for my brief return stateside this summer, I'll be keeping you ladies posted!