I'm exhausted.  We spent all weekend moving from our apartment to our new house.  We have everything in the house.  Its driving me nuts that everything is everywhere.  I'm going to pick out paint samples this week and I'm starting to explore the new area we live in.  I've already met on of our neighbors, who nicely told me that we needed to...

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With our closing date only days away, I'm feeling a little anxious.  When I feel anxious, I bake.  I recently made chocolate chip cookies using this recipe to take my mind off of the stressful week ahead.  We'll see what other baked goods I can crank out before the closing date actually arrives.  ...

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With one week left until we close on our first house, I’ve sprung into interior design mode. My design style is mostly on the Mediterranean side. I like old world authenticity, rustic tones, and hand-crafted accents. I’ve been looking through photos of rooms online and in catalogs to decide on what colors to paint the walls. Part of the fun is seeing if...

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Jason and I will be closing on our new house this month; because of this we decided to "staycation" in Kennett this year to save money for our upcoming house purchase.  This past week, we stayed at my parents' house where we hung out by the pool and visited all of our favorite local spots.  {Piece and quiet.} {I spent most of the week...

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