This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser Honeywell. All opinions are mine alone. #ConnectYourHome #CollectiveBias I once called water my arch nemesis. While it is an amazing thing, water can also be a silent and very destructive thing. There was the time we took a trip to the beach, turned […]
Since spring means the typical start in the uptick of homes hitting the market (and I forgot to share before now), I thought I’d share how we sold ours late last summer. We had actually originally discussed listing in the spring. Spring a year ago. But, like often happens, life happened and we held off. […]
Tuesday, September 25th was the day. The day we closed on the sale of our first house. The house we bought on a whim when we were young. The house where Trent proposed to me. The house we started married life in. The house and yard we poured our heart & soul into. The house […]
One of those bittersweet moments in the past week, we took our final photo in front of the giraffe growth chart. I wasn’t good about getting these on a monthly basis as I hoped, but we did take several over the last 3 years. Here are the first and last taken at 1 and 38 […]
After a suggestion from a friend, I made a request from our library for a couple of age appropriate books about moving to read to our son. While we’ve been telling him for about it for a few months, taken him to see the new house several times, he’s seen the boxes piling up, etc. […]
Yesterday morning I spotted a small visitor strolling across our patio in the rain – a little box turtle! All 3 of us crowded around the patio door for a few minutes to watch it. After I grabbed my camera to take a pictures, my son wanted in on the action too. Here are his […]
This week has been incredibly busy. Far from creatively productive (struggling there), but full in so many other ways … I’ve been packing more boxes. Still many, many more to go with only 6 weeks until closing. We’ve looked at 8 more houses since Saturday and finally found 1 we are interested in. 🙂 The […]
I hadn’t intended to go nearly a week without blogging, but sometimes real life takes priority and some things fall by the wayside. Thus, I let blogging slide. And I have good reasons … First, I worked Friday through Sunday as it was tax free weekend. No getting out of that when you’re part time […]
Hello! I'm Sarah, mom to 2, crafting & DIY obsessed, and a bit talkative. Ok, more than a bit. Welcome to my site where I share craft projects from sewing to scrapbooking, photography, parenting tidbits, and DIY projects as my husband & I update the house we bought from a foreclosure sale in 2012. Read more...
The only consignment sale I participate in. Find my tips for consigning and making the most money possible in this post.
