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Week Two: Laundry Room to Potting Room Makeover

January 10, 2018 By Shelley 12 Comments

Week Two: Laundry Room to Potting Room Makeover

It's been a busy week around here! We've been trapped inside since the weather is barely above zero...or actually below zero when you factor in the wind chill. Sidebar question to myself--- why did we move back to Michigan instead of packing my parents up and moving them south ... [ Read More ]

$100 Room Challenge: Laundry Room Makeover

January 3, 2018 By Shelley 16 Comments

$100 Room Challenge: Laundry Room Makeover

So you might have noticed I've been absent from my blog for a while? 2017 was quite a year... Between work, family, my dad's illness, and renovating our new house there hasn't been much time for this fun blog of mine. But when Erin from Lemons, Lavender, and Laundry sent ... [ Read More ]

Christmas Pillow Covers Add Sparkle

November 6, 2017 By Shelley Leave a Comment

Christmas Pillow Covers Add Sparkle

I'm already noticing Christmas lights as I zip around town at night and in photos on my personal Facebook page. Are you seeing it too? Not gonna lie, it's giving me mixed emotions.  Kind of psyched for the holidays and kind of stressed that I'm feeling behind and its still ... [ Read More ]

Kitchen Makeover – Part One

August 6, 2017 By Shelley 2 Comments

Kitchen Makeover – Part One

Don't you just love a good kitchen makeover? I know I sure do. If you've visited my blog before, you know when we bought the house last summer it needed some serious love. Inside and outside. While I wanted to do everything at once, some family emergencies slowed us ... [ Read More ]

Mackinac Island Scavenger Hunt!

August 4, 2017 By Shelley 2 Comments

Mackinac Island Scavenger Hunt!

I'm sharing this great opportunity for a Mackinac Island adventure because I know I have quite a few followers on my blog who love northern Michigan. Now that the crazy busy sailboat race season is over, Mackinac Island is having a scavenger hunt! It's part the Mitten Mystery ... [ 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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