We made it! The kitchen’s cosmetic procedures are complete! If you’re a new reader, welcome! We’re in the midst of a 6 post/5 week kitchen update as part of the One Room Challenge. Head back to see the prior weeks here before proceeding: Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 So, I ended last week’s post with a brief concern over a…
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Have you ever gotten ready in your bathroom and thought you looked pretty good? BUT THEN you walk by a mirror or see your reflection in a storefront and realize that the color of your makeup or clothing looked different than you thought? Even when I feel like my makeup is a bit heavy at home, I’ve been walking out…
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ONE WEEK TO GO! If you’re a new reader, welcome! We’re in the midst of a 6 post/5 week kitchen update as part of the One Room Challenge. Head back to see the prior weeks here before proceeding: Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 Our projects went a bit more smoothly this week and I’m thrilled with what we were…
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Last week, we started the One Room Challenge post with a song. This week, a definition is more appropriate! perseverance (noun) per·se·ver·ance | \ˌpər-sə-ˈvir-ən(t)s \ continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition In the end, we made great progress and the eating nook of the kitchen looks entirely different (and fabulous). But the journey required a bit of perseverance!…
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I teamed up with Bon Jovi to write my Week #3 One Room Challenge update. Here’s what we came up with: Woah, we’re halfway there Woah-oh, livin’ on a prayer Take my hand, we’ll make it I swear Woah-oh, livin’ on a prayer Pretty catchy, right? Okay, okay, MAYBE Jon has no idea who I am. Or what’s going on…
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Has it really already been a full week since I impulsively decided to join the One Room Challenge (ORC) for the 6th time? If you missed it, you can catch up with Week 1 of the Kitchen Gets Botox series here. We’re going to be in trouble if the rest of the weeks go as fast as the last 7 days…
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It’s currently 6 PM CST on Wednesday, October 3rd. In 4 hours, the Fall One Room Challenge officially begins for guest participants. Which means my sane blogger friends have been planning for months, securing sponsorships and ordering materials. And then there’s me. I JUST decided to break my ORC hiatus and join in again. Like seriously, 30 minutes ago. If…
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