We are waiting for our fridge to die. Did that sound morbid? I’m sorry…but it is true. It hums and purrs and squeaks….just waiting I tell ya. New appliances are always a treat. Like a new car. Those are two smells I love…new car smell and new fridge smell. Sometimes….I go to Lowes just to smell the fridges. Yes, I have … [Read more...]
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of CB2 for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. CB2 (Crate and Barrel 2) has a fabulous new line of items coming out on May 2nd. They have teamed up with the Novogratz’s to create some one of a kind items that are all inspired by their vacation home in Brazil. You will love these items. CB2 … [Read more...]
I recently showed you the fabulous upcycle with this old wooden door by making it into a gift wrap center. You can find similar windows and doors at flea markets and thrift shops. They will always require a bit of TLC and cleaning up. To make my door shine again I used some hot soapy water…and my favorite glass cleaner Fish Foam. Hot soapy … [Read more...]
What happens in the time you ask your children to go upstairs to brush their teeth…to the time they get to the bathroom? It is like they go into a time warp and start acting like they are toddlers (in my case at least, I realize yours are acting like toddlers most likely because they are toddlers…but my tweens act this way too) . This is … [Read more...]
Green Giant has invited me to share a “surprise” or hidden talent. Is it weird that I thought of my dog first….seriously he popped right into my head when I heard the words “surprise talent”. You see….our dog Putter…our beloved 12 year old Golden Retriever smiles. When we walk in the door after being gone…or first thing in … [Read more...]
Snow…schmow….let’s do a little spring break dreaming with The Ultimate Outlet.com . I was recently asked to review the website…and I ended up buying a few things for spring break. I can’t wait for a little warm sand in between my toes…and ice cream. I live for ice cream. Here are some favorite from the Ultimate Outlet.com I … [Read more...]
Saturday mornings in our house start with waffles, bacon, music and cleaning…in that order. It is a great way to get everyone up and moving and helping to make the house sparkle. Music is the universal motivator don’t ya think? I mean it is hard to stand still when you have some dance tunes on. And dare I say…you might actually have fun wipin … [Read more...]
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of No nonsense for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I would like to be addressed as Lady Tracie from now on….does that please you very well? I kindly have selected some new frock for the new year. I do hope you take pleasure it what I have put together… (yes, I have come to know … [Read more...]
Hi All!! I had to pick another winner for the Santa Set...number 39 was picked...Sadie! Contact me and we will get you all set. I had a love/hate for my powder room. I love the wallpaper on the ceiling…but hate the green. It was time for a change. The colors were a bit dated and the wall were needing to be helped…to put it mildly. Boys of … [Read more...]
