With New Years right around the corner, many of us are looking back over the past year of successes and failures, joys and sorrows, resolutions we made, resolutions we didn’t make, goals we met and goals we didn’t meet. I gave up making resolutions a few years ago because the feelings of defeat and
Update on my mom & Christmas
Whew, it’s been quite the whirlwind of activity around our home the past week or so. I’m sure you are all feeling the after Christmas crash as well. I know a few of you lucky ducks have still had some pajama days this week and I’m a little jealous. For those of you who don’t
Merry Christmas to you!
Wishing you all the joy, peace and love the Christmas Season brings. From our family to yours Merry Christmas!!!
Checking up on the 2012 House Goals List
Well here it is, almost the end of December and I swear we were just making our 2012 House Goals List. Now, we are reviewing the list and seeing what we actually accomplished and didn’t accomplish this year. My main goal was that our home be used for God’s purposes and glory and I hope
Preparing for Christmas & the Dining Room
A few weeks ago I posted our mantel and said I’d be back with the dining room all decked out. Well, let’s just say the decking didn’t get done. But I will share a few pics of the dining room because last year it was beige at Christmas which was nice but just not flowing
My Christmas Mantel 2012
It is finished, the mantel is done, put a bow on it and check that baby off the list. Last week the mantel looked like this, thanks to my camera phone for capturing the pics. We tried switching the wreath and bow out but then the wreath landed on the hearth and balls went everywhere.
Generous Tuesday: Giving gifts that really matter
I started this post last year on November 30th but never finished it in time to be published on the blog. I didn’t want to rush it as this post means a lot to me and I want to do it right. So here it is, blogging straight from my heart, sharing today on how
Master Bedroom – Progress
I’m back! I will post more on my little blogging hiatus later. Today my bedroom was featured over on Benjamin Moore’s Facebook Page. The comments were not very kind but that’s ok, I like my bedroom and so does my husband. Plus it did receive way more likes than negative comments and was shared 60
Sparkle Conference & Taking a Break
This past weekend I had the privilege of attending an amazing conference called Sparkle for women with some great friends. We stayed up way way too late Friday night talking and had to be up way too early Saturday morning. I am definitely running on lack of sleep and my cold is back but so
n Progress: French Doors for the Living Room/Office
Warning: These pictures are not “styled” or “pretty.” This is to document my progress on our office and the doors. If you happen to follow me on Instagram and/or facebook then you were able to see the newest project we’ve started here at Hydrangea Home. For those of you that don’t know, when we moved