It’s Been a Merry COVID Christmas!

Holiday Mantra: maintain traditions, create memories, and adjust to new environment. ….. to the best of my ability – — Me. YUP, COVID-19 has hit my home! I knew too many people who have contracted COVID and thank God they recovered. Now, my daughter who is vaccinated contracted COVID. Trust me this is not aContinue reading “It’s Been a Merry COVID Christmas!”

My Cozy Guest Room

Houseguests should be regarded as perishables: leave them out too long and they go bad. Erma Bombeck Every morning, I come downstairs to my cozy guest room and I immediately feel at peace. The soft neutrals brings a sense of calmness.  A Faux Pau? Bedside Tables So I am creeping (more like stalking) on SteveContinue reading “My Cozy Guest Room”

Saturday Fun – Closet Organization on a Budget, a Very Low Budget!

“Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.“ Roger Crawford THE BEAST I am literally building every single aspect of this dresser. My patience needle is moving towards irritation. Right now, I am feeling the extra cost for assembly pieces is so worth the money. Shoot! Waiting three months to receive furniture fromContinue reading “Saturday Fun – Closet Organization on a Budget, a Very Low Budget!”

Simply Marvelous! A Room for a Young Woman

“What is a Good Parent? A good parent strives to be the best they can be. Along their journey of parenthood, they make mistakes, admit their mistakes then dust themself off and try again.“ My revision to everythingmom.com definition of a “What is a Good Mother?” I have so many projects going on that I’mContinue reading “Simply Marvelous! A Room for a Young Woman”

HOLY MOLY! A Glammed-out Fall Decor 

“Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun!“ Mary Lou Cook Feeling good and ahead of schedule with decorating my home for one my favorite seasons, fall and my other favorite is Spring.  I love the fall colors and seeing my lawn colored with leaves 🍃 🍁🍂. This year,Continue reading “HOLY MOLY! A Glammed-out Fall Decor “

Restoration Hardware – Splurge or Save

“Treat yourself like royalty!” Dr. Howard Murad Have you ever browsed through a furniture catalog or admired a decorated room and wondered I would love a room like that in my home or “WOW! What does a room like “that” cost?” Well, I had those same thought and question when I laid my eyes onContinue reading “Restoration Hardware – Splurge or Save”

Essentials to Destress and Relax

“The time to relax is when you don’t have time for it.” Soakology Daughter’s guest room/office’s ensuite is finally complete. YAAAAY!💃🏽 The purpose of the ensuite is to provide guests all the essentials needed to destress and relax. I am confident to say the purpose has been fulfilled. The bath salts in the glass jarContinue reading “Essentials to Destress and Relax”

Just a Quick Post – Guest Room Inspiration

“Expect the unexpected. Life is full of wonderful things waiting to surprise you.” Sweet Harmony Remember, in my previous blogs, I mentioned my youngest daughter is moving into her sister’s room, which is a bigger room. I now have an empty bedroom that I will turned into a guest room. Decorating the guest room willContinue reading “Just a Quick Post – Guest Room Inspiration”

Peaceful and Relaxing – Goal Accomplished!

“The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.” Norman Vincent Peale Inspiration Behind the Design First, I was so excited when my daughter allowed me free-range when decorating her office/guest room. My initial reaction, “Sure, give me the smallest room in the house…”. Then the rule followed,Continue reading “Peaceful and Relaxing – Goal Accomplished!”

“Shopping and Feeling Free as a Bird!”

“Your wings already exist. All you have to do is fly!” anonymous yeah, adding a quote to my blog is a new thing I’m trying and I like it, thus far. Since Virginia lifted the mandatory mask wearing, I receive stares for still wearing a mask. The one day, I did not wear a mask,Continue reading ““Shopping and Feeling Free as a Bird!””