Monthly Archives: September 2011

AnTiQuE-InG

Ok, so I really like AnTiQuE shops.  This past weekend I visited some Kansas City shops once again.  This time around I thought I would feature one I enjoyed visiting last time called, “BoTtOmS Up”.  I like this place for many reasons, one BIG reason is the building it is in:  (There are a lot ofContinue reading “AnTiQuE-InG”

My way is the right way!

When I first started dating my husband, he always said something that really stuck with me: “Different strokes for different folks”.  It wasn’t as if I had never heard that before, but that day it rang a bell in my mind as to how we should ReSpeCt the way people run their lives.  I thinkContinue reading “My way is the right way!”

The Challenge Finale!!

It is hard to believe that we have just completed mOnTh FiVe of the six-month dream challenge!  For the last month (September) we are going to be FeAtuRiNg women who are LiViNg tHeiR DrEaM.  We are excited to showcase their accomplishments.  These women will be our Woman Of The Week (we will share their story on Fridays). Continue reading “The Challenge Finale!!”

{A Lesson From H.S. Seniors} – “Live Like You Were Dying”

I first heard this song at a HiGh ScHoOl GrAdUaTiOn sung by a group of SeNiOrS.  What made this song so PoiGnAnT and left an ImPrEsSiOn was the fact that they had experienced, first hand, how short life can be.  One of their classmates had died the previous year of cancer.  They dedicated this song to her. I especiallyContinue reading “{A Lesson From H.S. Seniors} – “Live Like You Were Dying””

Birthday Girl

Last summer for my daughter Abby’s 1st birthday I bought a silver ChArM bRaCeLeT to give to her.  My husband and I planned a LaDyBuG themed backyard birthday party to celebrate her first year and invited all of our family and friends.  Since the ladybug theme seemed to be taking over our home in the formContinue reading “Birthday Girl”

Paint Your Countertops/Kitchen Makeover

When we MoVed back to Kansas a few years ago, the counters in my new kitchen were not very pretty.  They were off-white with light pink and light blue stripes!  EeKk!  I didn’t want to buy new countertops, and after doing some research I disCovEred that you can paint them (this was before Rustoleum started makingContinue reading “Paint Your Countertops/Kitchen Makeover”