Category: My Cottage

Thanks for all your comments on my finds. I’ve updated my "New to Me – Thrifting Adventures" category to include all my thrifty finds since I started the blog. Enjoy! Speaking of the categories, I think I need a new name for my house category, "does this mean I’m a grown up?" isn’t really doing it for me, any ideas? So the house. Well I have been going over there often, but not too much progress has been made. This is due to a couple of things. One, the freaking dumpster that would NOT go away no matter how many…

Let’s see… So having the floors sanded was like the best idea ever, thank you Brent. Does that lighten the place up or what?!!? Man I am loving it. So professional work, ya it pretty much rocks. But I watch a lot of HGTV so I should be good right? I mean I come from a long line of builders and that should make me tough, but I think this house it kicking my ass. They better come back and get that. Not that I’m holding my breath or anything, but a girl can hope. So tomorrow the dumpster goes…

In between all of that I’ve been working on my house. And when I say work I mean physical labor. It think if you look back through the blog you may notice that I don’t mention labor that often, or working out either. Because I don’t really enjoy it and I don’t do it that often. Well I’m doing it now! This cute and fun picture of Anna and her mom, Jolie doesn’t do a good job of showing how big this ten yard dumpster is, but I want you to know that I filled this thing up BY MY…