Mint & Black Chevron Dress

April 16, 2013

Mint and black…my new obsession. Oh, and chevron. DUH! It’s like a perfect blend. Safe to say I jumped on this dress immediately when I saw it on Kikilarue. And if you know Kikilarue…you gotta be quick when you want something! Because there are about 8 bazillion other people trying to order it too. Yea, [...]

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A Few Dining Room Updates

April 14, 2013

Is your husband the type of guy who hardly notices when you get your hair colored? Do you have to be all like, “Hey babe, did you notice I got my hair done today?“ Ummmm, ok…my husband is that man. The man that lets hair makeovers go unnoticed. I could go from dark brown to [...]

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More Things Roses…Please Don’t Hurt Me

April 12, 2013

I know y’all think I probably have a serious problem when it comes to purchasing things that involve roses. And let me just tell you something about that? You are correct.  And I have no shame. Let’s all just be thankful my last name was not Poop. My latest rose find is this adorable handmade [...]

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Inspire Me Please Weekend Blog Hop #6

April 11, 2013

Welcome to the Inspire Me Please Weekend Blog Hop!  Here are my favorites from last week! *Also, just a reminder if you would like to be featured please make sure and link back! Thanks! Newly upholstered sofa and gorgeous living room by The Chronicles of Home. Painted flower pots by Making Home Base. Kitchen command [...]

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Love & Marriage: He Left & My Whole Entire World Changed

April 10, 2013

This week is all about something we struggled with as a couple. While I am sure I have MANY MANY MANY stories I could come up with for this post, by far the biggest obstacle was what took place AFTER we returned from Vegas. In case you missed that post, the one where I talked about [...]

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Understanding Aperture: Get Some Of That Buttery Goodness

April 9, 2013

*Author and House of Rose Contributor, Jessica – One July Living. This is a series of posts teaching you how to understand your camera.  Be sure to check out 3 Steps to Better Pictures and Introduction to Manual Mode to get caught up. ______________________________________________________________________ Have you been practicing shooting in manual?  I sure hope so! [...]

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Make An Old Canvas Look New

April 7, 2013

Hey hey hey, my favorite peeps. I’m back today sharing a tutorial on how I took an old canvas I wasn’t using and made it perfectly match my son’s big boy room. If you get overwhelmed by all those Pinterest DIY projects that look so dang complicated? Get excited because THIS project…even my five year [...]

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It’s Time To Get Tan

April 6, 2013

*Author and House of Rose Contributor, Cyndi – Walking in Grace & Beauty Well, it’s time to tan! But as a woman who is no longer in her college days, I know that the sun and especially the tanning bed is NOT the answer to having a glowing tan. {You don’t want to get me [...]

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Beach & Bikini Giveaway

April 5, 2013

Every once in awhile I love to do a giveaway. And since it’s now spring and summer is on the horizon…who doesn’t dream of the sunshine, bikinis {or tankinis for all of us with post-pregnancy mommy tummies – ahem}, and the beach! Woot woot! There is just something about warm weather that makes me in a [...]

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Inspire Me Please Weekend Blog Hop #5

April 4, 2013

Welcome to the Inspire Me Please Weekend Blog Hop!  Here are a few of my favorite projects from last week that will motivate you to want to spruce up your home… For full details of each project click on the link below the photos. Desk makeover by Estuary Decorative Tray by Lilikoi Joy  Kitchen Remodel [...]

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Love & Marriage: We Eloped In Vegas

April 3, 2013

Thank you for joining us for the Love & Marriage series. I’m excited to be sharing my marriage journey along with Jenna, Shay, Jenn, Lindsay, and Megan. Before we dive in I thought it would be appropriate for me to share the story of how my husband and I met and how we got married. It’s [...]

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