The children saw me kissing Santa Claus when I opened up my present–a new much-needed camera. After talking to many people we got the Canon Rebel XTi, so I hope it exceeds my expectations. Now that I’ve got a camera–I need a bag, right? I don’t want to have the sand incident to happen again….
New Year’s Resolution: New Lighting Fixtures
First on my list to get done this year is change out the old 70’s style lighting fixtures in our entry way and upstairs hallway for a more update look. I want to go with some kind of pendant style and here are a few that I like. I think if I choose a chandelier…
Lullaby Invite
My recent design is a cute and simple baby shower invite with a focus on lullabies. A good evening time baby shower theme: decorations–paper stars from Pottery Barn with white candles lit on serving table. Flowers–white sweetheart roses with baby breaths. Food–small cakes or pastries, homemade cookies and milk. Games–fill in missing blanks to lullabies…
Train Show
Every year we enjoy going to see the train show at the NY Botanical Gardens. They set it up pretty much the same every year but it’s still very impressive and the children really enjoy it–so much that we actually have to pry them out (Lucas). The exhibit is all minature wooden pieces that are…
New Year Goal: Organizing
One of my New Year’s goal is to organize my clothing closet and linen closet. If you open the doors to both closets, things falls out. And what do we do? Just throw it back in. My clothing closet is a disaster! Piles and piles of shoes are on the ground, tops are hanging on…
