Starting On The Princess Room

Tomorrow Sherwin Williams is having their annual anniversary sale so we are going to buy paint for Sariah and Rebekah’s room as well as some more paint to finish painting the kitchen.  JJ worked for College Pro painters one summer 3 years ago and he still feels loyalty towards Sherwin Williams (the only paint store [...]

Creative Ways People Are Going Green

Yesterday a friend of mine posted on her blog about how she made reusable bandages for when she donates blood. As much as the thought of needles and blood make me feel sick, this is the most creative way of going green that I have heard of.  And they are probably more comfortable as well. [...]

Before And After Picture Of Our New Kitchen Cabinets

We are almost finished with putting together our kitchen. As you can see from the picture below we just have to put up two more cupboard doors and add an extra piece to the counter top. My dad and husband have done such a great job on this. They said that Ikea makes it really [...]

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Parties And Shopping

Saturday was a busy day for us. First we went to a birthday party. The kids were all given treat bags with bubbles and wands. Sariah and Rebekah had lots of fun blowing bubbles with the other kids and dumping their bubbles on the ground seemed to be fun for them as well. I thought [...]

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Learning From Our Gardening Mistakes

On Saturday we went over to Home Depot to get some supplies to paint and for some other minor home repairs. Sariah was full of energy at the store wanting to touch everything from lawn mowers to light fixtures and of course she fell in love with the Princess wall decor they had.  Rebekah on [...]

Not So Washable Walls

I just finished washing my bathroom walls as that is the first room that we are going paint. I learned that the current paint is not very washable. I took off some of the paint while scrubbing and I only used water and borax. I am glad that I decided to buy Sherwin- Williams Duration [...]

Making Our House Our Own

We bought our house 6 months ago and we are now starting to add our personal touches to it. We are going to start with painting our house. Sherwin Williams had a 30% off sale during the memorial day weekend which made their high quality paints very reasonably priced. We picked out neutral colours, I [...]

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