Category Archives: Home and Decorating

Making Up With My Pantry

Written on January 11, 2012 by in 101 in 1001, 52 Weeks of Pinterest, DIMY - Do It MYself, Everything In Its Place, Home - the disasters, Home and Decorating, How Pinteresting, iPPP, Pinterest, The Great Link-Ups, What I Love Wednesday

I’ve been in a fight with my pantry since we moved into our house. It seems she thought she wasn’t going to have to function and just sit around, kick rocks, and occasionally house a coat and some laundry. Well, she was wrong. So, we got in a fight. She tossed a shelf and broke…

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Sometimes you just need to laugh…

Written on January 4, 2012 by in Everything In Its Place, Home - the disasters, Home and Decorating, How Pinteresting, iPPP

Look at everything I got at Target for $100!!! Gift cards at Christmas are the bee’s knees. A 5 tier metal shelving unit, 4 large storage bins, 4 small storage bins, America: The Story of Us, Vietnam Battles, 50 Ornaments, 3 metal tins, a set of pink Valentine’s Day dishtowels, 3 large space bags, and…

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How to keep your twin toddlers from destroying Christmas

Written on December 14, 2011 by in Christmas, Everything In Its Place, Holidays, Home and Decorating, iPPP

I mean ornaments, obviously. I’m a big fan of Christmas, always have been, always will be. Not the gifts as much as the fun decorations and the music I actually know the words to. This year though, I knew I had a challenge. How was I going to put up my fun ornaments, enjoy the…

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We sleep in a taco; Or… why we need a new bed.

Written on December 12, 2011 by in Home - the disasters, Home and Decorating, Just Another Bibelot Blog

{thanks} Does your husband snore, hit you in the face, and then wake up complaining that he “hardly got any sleep last night”? Do you slam around on your side of the bed all night trying to find the special spot where nothing hurts and the cat still has room? Speaking of cats, do you…

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Thankful Thursday {101}

Written on November 10, 2011 by in Big Sister, Caroline - my friend who's tall enough to wear my clothes, Christmas, Family, Friends, Furkids, God, Grandma, Heart on My Sleeve, Hercules (mine, not the Disney freak), Holidays, Home and Decorating, Honey Bunny Boo Boo, Kerry - infinitely more giving, caring, and generally cooler than me, Love, Madeline (the kitteh), Mom, Money Honey, NaBloPoMo, NaNoWriMo, New Girl and 2 Broke Girls, Peanut (the broken ass car), Pinterest, Thankful Thursday, Thanks, Thanksgiving, The Girls, TV, VOTE

In honor of my 101 in 1001 list being thisclose to completion, I thought I would do another kind of list. A list of 101 things I’m thankful for. I can’t do a link-up widget, but feel free to post your 101 list and leave your link in the comments! 101 Things I’m Thankful For…

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Fill in the Blank Friday {A few of my favorite things.}

Written on November 4, 2011 by in Caroline - my friend who's tall enough to wear my clothes, Everything In Its Place, Fill in the Blank Friday, Honey Bunny Boo Boo, Makeup & Nails, NaBloPoMo, NaNoWriMo, New Girl and 2 Broke Girls, The Girls, The Great Link-Ups, To Your Health!, TV

It’s Friday! This week flew by, and thank my lucky stars for that! This weekend we’re finishing the Fall clean up (until the next gust of wind blows the rest of the leaves down) and watching (of course) college football. We’re also going to start the process of moving the girl’s unused baby stuff into…

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Missus Indecisive

Written on November 2, 2011 by in Home and Decorating, Honey Bunny Boo Boo, iPPP, NaBloPoMo, Pinterest, The Great Link-Ups

It only took me 10 months, but I finally have something to show for all of the hard work we’ve put into this place. It would have been sooner, but I suffer from a disease called Indecisiveness. Yes, I’m that girl. I will stand in front of my closet naked for ten minutes perusing the…

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Monday Mosaic

Written on October 10, 2011 by in Awareness, Brain Drain, DIMY - Do It MYself, Everything In Its Place, Fashion, Giveaways, Home and Decorating, Makeup & Nails, Monday Mosaic, Polyvore, The Girls

(PSA: Link heavy, and also, Pinterest makes it pretty hard to credit photos, so please pardon me if I’m using a photo of yours without giving you proper credit.Of course, if notified, I will add the link.) I haven’t done one of these in a long time, and I have tons of stuff to share!…

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Did I hurt your feelings, Monday?

Written on February 21, 2011 by in Home - the disasters, Home and Decorating, Peanut (the broken ass car), Stupid Things To Be Afraid Of

Today was supposed to be a post about how I’m getting my hair done (finally) and I need help deciding what to do with it. Instead I’m going to bitch about my stupid car and the fucking roof. Ya dig? So, Peanut was in hibernation for a while due to my bedrest and the fact…

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Snowed In Saturday!

Written on January 9, 2011 by in FoodFodder, Home and Decorating, The Mitten

I have been waiting and waiting and waiting for this day. And it’s finally here. A week ago it was bare and dry outside. It looked like the dull gray days before Spring where the trees are bald and the grass is sad and begging for rain. Luckily, we live in Michigan near a lake…

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