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Evolving Design Style: A Before & After Tour of Popular Blogger Homes

September 13, 2016 By Shelley 24 Comments

Evolving Design Style: A Before & After Tour of Popular Blogger Homes

Welcome to Day #2 of Casa Watkins Living "My Home Style: Before & After Edition." And a big " thanks girl!" to Stephanie for inviting me to join her blog hop again! If you haven't already done so, be sure to head over to her blog and check out all of the bloggers who are ... [ Read More ]

Matching Paint Colors is a Quick Snap

August 30, 2016 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Matching Paint Colors is a Quick Snap

I remember my first little bungalow-style house I bought when I got my first "real" job after graduate school... It was tiny and cute, but in need of a facelift inside. And a brighter front door color and window boxes outside. All what I now consider to be my ... [ Read More ]

Home and Garden Accessories Tell Your Story

August 25, 2016 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Home and Garden Accessories Tell Your Story

It's the little things that make a house a home. In case you can't tell from all the whining I've done lately, the transition to our new chapter in life hasn't gone as well as we hoped. Despite all my hard work and planning, it's been one disaster after another (think ... [ Read More ]

Fall Favorites: Blogger’s Top 9 Fall Posts

August 23, 2016 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Fall Favorites: Blogger’s Top 9 Fall Posts

Are you all starting to plan for fall? I'm always torn this time of year... Sad to see summer go because I so love gardening, but I love fall sunshine and the crispy fall weather. Now that Michigan is home, I'm even more conflicted. Fall is beautiful in the Great ... [ Read More ]

Country Living Fair Returns to Columbus —and We’ve Got Tickets

August 18, 2016 By Shelley 4 Comments

Country Living Fair Returns to Columbus —and We’ve Got Tickets

Who doesn't love Country Living magazine? You know I do! I participated in their "Home for Christmas" tour of blogger homes last December with some of my fellow bloggers and had so much fun with it! For the 2nd year in a row... they've been gracious enough to give me a pair ... [ Read More ]

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The Meaning Behind Roots North and South This blog reflects my love of the "North" and all things "Great Lakes" that comes from my dear little Mother's side of the family. It also pays tribute to all ... [ Read More ]

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