• Ikea Shopping

    A week ago, I made myself a cup of coffee, sat down to read through my blog roll and opened up my computer to this: The geniuses at Apple confirmed just what I had suspected….HARD DRIVE FAILURE!  Lucky for me, I’m extra cautious and had everything backed up on an external hard drive (I store this in a fire/water proof…

  • Kitchen Crush

    So happy it’s Friday!  We have a weekend that is filled with NOTHING.  Absolutely nothing….not even errands that need to be done. Which means I will spend my weekend looking at all of the projects I’ve started in my house that I haven’t finished.  Such as, changing out our kitchen cupboard hardware.  I’ve been debating for weeks now and need…

  • Everything Old Is New Again

    On Monday, Tessa featured Thom Filicia’s old lake house in upstate NY. Throughout the place he had amazing wood paneling that gave such great character to each room. Do you feel like you’re going crazy right now? Wood paneling cool?? Yup, it’s back and it’s big. One of my Sunday night rituals is to look online at my favorite stores…