weekly nothings & a new year

AVID READERS!I am sorry to you and mad at myself for skipping 5 6 weeks of posting. I could easily use mom-ing and the holidays as excuses, - and really, pretty good ones at that - but I'd really like to make a go of this blog thing so I'm going to try and hold … Continue reading weekly nothings & a new year →

The Foreclosure: Kitchen Episode I

Aside from some cleaning up and a few quick touch-ups outside, the room we decided to really attack first was the kitchen. I don't know about you, but for me, the kitchen is always one of the biggest selling points. The kitchen was almost the least colorful room in the house, but what color it … Continue reading The Foreclosure: Kitchen Episode I →

The Foreclosure: A Diamond in the Rough

When my husband, S, and I bought our first house together, we decided not to sell his first, and instead try our hand at being landlords and rent it out - how hard could it be? As it turns out, not too hard at all when you have one of your best friends in the … Continue reading The Foreclosure: A Diamond in the Rough →