I have finally finished painting my hallway. As I type this, my back is a little sore from all the bending over! While I’m not completely done yet, painting the walls was one of the largest tasks that needed doing. One of the things I like about doing home DIY’s is what I learn. Now,…
Month: January 2018
Memory Keeping
Project Life Plans and Tools-Memory Keeping
I have enjoyed memory keeping for the past several years and have completed a project life album every year since 2010. I have always done a traditional 12×12 binder in the traditional setting with 4×6 photos and 3×4 journaling cards. I really love doing the album and I love going back to look at the…
Uncategorized
Hallway Refresh Update-No Painter’s Tape Needed
I have been working on updating my hallway since November 2017. The BIG change of course is paint. After much contemplation, research, and samples on the wall, I chose Stonington Grey by Behr. Frames and wall decor came down, holes were spackled and filled and then………CRICKETS. Why you ask? Because the next step was to…
Home Projects
UPDATES-Hallway refresh and De-Cluttering Project
Today I have a couple of brief updates on two of my home goals for 2018. First up is the hallway refresh. When we last met, I shared with you the color I have chosen for the hallway which is Stonington Gray by Behr. I haven’t made a ton of progress but I did complete…
Goals/Productivity
JANUARY SMALL GOALS AND A BONUS
It’s that time of the month!! Not that time….but time to talk about small goals for the month. I think about small goals in two ways: the first way is to look at what my big, overarching goals are for the year and develop smaller steps towards meeting them each month. The second way is…
Crafts, Goals/Productivity, Home Projects, Memory Keeping
2018 GOALS, PLANS AND SOME DREAMS
If you read my end of the year reflections post, you know that there are several areas that I didn’t make much progress on in 2017. For review, these areas are: Decluttering Home Projects Personal & Spiritual Growth-including self-care Health and Fitness For this year, I will develop a much better plan to work on…
Goals/Productivity, Life
HAPPY NEW YEAR-WELCOME TO 2018
HAPPY, HAPPY NEW YEAR!! Like many people, I LOVE the start of a new year. I realize that one can start over at anytime (and I often do), January comes with built in support for change and renewal from friends and strangers alike! So as we start this year anew, let’s talk about what we’d…
