I haven't quite finished the nursery. Allen painted the monogram for above the changing table last night, I ordered a rug yesterday (nothing like waiting until the last minute), and I'll still need to order a canvas for a big blank spot above the chest once we have newborn photos taken. There has been huge progress, we just aren't to the completed stage just yet. One thing that is complete and ready to go is the changing table. I asked Allen to make a few organizers for the drawers, quickly sketched what I wanted them to look like, and he came back with this. You can make your own drawer organizer for any drawer using this tutorial. In the first drawer, I stashed … [Read more...]
DIY drawer organizers
I know I've expressed my deep love for organization on here before. It's a real, legitimate love that makes my heart all sorts of happy. On the flip side, the opposite of organization, (would that be chaos?) is enough to make me crazy. I'm a straight lines person, everything in a place, in neat little rows. It's something I really have to work on, because we all know life can't be like that, all of the time. Or so I've been told. Multiple times. You can only imagine my level of frustration when I opened the drawer in my kitchen to find this disaster. Here's the thing, I've organized this drawer (and the one below), the random kitchen utensils and gadgets drawers. But, then they … [Read more...]
Erin Condren Life Planner Giveaway
I've teamed up with a wonderful group of bloggers and the fabulous team from ErinCondren.com to bring you an amazing giveaway. I'm so excited for the launch of the 2013-2014 Life Planners, they are packed with . I can't hardly wait to get my hands on a new one. My current Life Planner doesn't even end until December, but I'll be ordering the new edition today. Even better, you can enter to win one of ten Life Planners and a grand prize of $500 in Erin Condren creations. By now, you've probably heard of Erin Condren Life Planners, you've can find tons of videos on YouTube and fantastic reviews. I want to show you what my Life Planner looks like, a year later. I went back to … [Read more...]