Winston.

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Before Jack the Goldendoodle, there was another fluffy white dog named Winston, a sweet little Westie. We got Winston when he was a puppy, 18 years ago. We brought him home from the farm to live with our family. We went on lots of adventures … ** Read more **

{Weekend Dreaming} If I lived here…

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Traditional Exterior design by Chicago Architect JB Architecture Group, Inc. Hope you love drooling over home exteriors like I do because I'm starting a new weekend series featuring beautiful (or sometimes just wonderfully interesting!) house … ** Read more **

Boy’s Room Inspiration

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Bed: Pottery Barn Kids Nightstand: ABC Home Tribal Pouf: Wisteria Pillow: Lulu and Georgia Zinc Letter: Anthropologie Rug: Lulu and Georgia Throw Blankets: ABC Home Artwork: Red Letter Words Lamp: Arteriors Wooden Crate: Terrain … ** Read more **

The “Take Action” Chalk Message Board {Paper Clutter Organization Tip!}

Paper clutter organization board

Paper Clutter Organization With two self-employed busy parents running start up businesses in our home, taxes, business receipts, organizing a family of five, a middle school son in sports, and a home to keep up with, we've got paper clutter in the … ** Read more **

Living the Life

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What have you been up to lately? My daughter and son had the flu over the past week, so we've been laying low. No fun! But we are still getting things done around the house! Can't wait to show you more! How about you, has the flu hit your … ** Read more **

{Decorating} Mixing and Layering Patterns and Colors

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Colorful bedroom via BHG Do you like the look of layered patterns in a room? When it is done well, I think mixed patterns can give a room a special warmth and unique personality you just can't get with a more subtle or "play it safe" scheme of … ** Read more **