It was December 1st when Sister headed to the attic and brought down all the Christmas décor and let me know that it was time to get busy decorating. By all the décor I mean a box, just one single box. It is a rather large box, but still. When I had to sort through my house and decide what we were going to take to Korea with us a few years ago I knew that I wouldn't have much storage space to … [Read more...]
Jungle Mural
Hi! Sorry it's been so long. I had a great time back home in Washington over the summer. The kids and I hung out with family for six weeks while Ben got everything set up for our next adventure. We are now in The Netherlands! We've been here for three weeks. I finally got a new plug for my computer so now I can get on with showing you what I got to do over summer!While visiting my … [Read more...]
Younger Daughter’s Room
My youngest was so patient in waiting for her turn to play designer. She so desperately wanted to help with her big sister's and big brother's rooms, but had to wait for her own. She had her paint chips narrowed down to about twenty colors (I wonder where she gets that from) and finally had to decide. All along she had wanted a green room. Not some soft soothing green, but a full on … [Read more...]
Boy’s Room
When we bought our house my son's room started out as a typical little boy's room. It was light blue with cartoon airplanes painted on the walls. It was done well and it was cute, but for an 8 year old it was just a little too babyish. With moving a lot due to being a military family, it's really important to me to let the kids make their rooms their own. I let my son take the wheel in … [Read more...]