Friends, the weather is getting warmer, which means Yard Sale Season is upon us! Hooray! Yard sales are such a fun way to spend a Saturday morning. Driving around cute little neighborhoods looking for treasures is the perfect start to the weekend. And the thrill of the hunt is so exciting! You … [Read more...]
An Easy and Inexpensive Tip to Look Ten Years Younger
Friends, I've just recently celebrated my birthday, and it got me thinking about age and beauty. Maybe it has something to do with the fact that according to the mathematical rules for rounding that I teach my elementary school students, I'm supposed to round UP now that there is a five in the ones … [Read more...]
Things That Are Saving My Sanity
Friends, we’ve had some big changes at our house recently! After taking several years off from teaching to stay home with my kiddos, I’m back in the classroom again! I started substitute teaching at our local elementary school this year, and it has been such a wonderful experience. It is so nice to … [Read more...]
Want to Buy My Antique Buffet?
*UPDATE* The buffet is sold! Friends, I'm selling my beautiful antique buffet! I know, I know, it hurts my heart to let it go. It's absolutely gorgeous! But, I have a very good reason. I'm going to Africa! Do you remember my post about my cousin Laura who started an orphanage in Uganda? … [Read more...]
The Key to My Heart
Fixing up a 1927 house is always an adventure! We have an ongoing to-do list of things that we are aware need to be fixed, but there is only so much time in the day (and so little money in the budget!) So, we’ve learned to live with certain quirks, telling ourselves that someday we’ll fix them. One … [Read more...]
Kid’s Bedroom Makeover
Friends, if you've been following along for awhile you may remember our daughter's ongoing bedroom renovation. You know, the project that we started about a year and a half ago? Yes, that one. It's actually been almost finished for a few months now, but I still had some pretty things I wanted to add … [Read more...]
The Dollhouse Design
Christmas morning dawned bright and early for a sweet little girl who had asked Santa for a “dollhouse full of pretty things.” When she and her brothers ran gleefully downstairs, she discovered a dollhouse created just for her! It was a Christmas miracle! Seriously, Mama Elf and Mama’s very … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas 2017
Friends, I'm working hard to finish the dollhouse in time for Christmas morning, but I just wanted to take a quick moment to wish you a Merry Christmas and a wonderful holiday season! I appreciate you taking the time to read and follow along on our adventures here at Whimsical Blue Living. This is … [Read more...]
Christmas at The Castle 2017
Hello friends, and welcome to Christmas at The Castle! If you are visiting from Mallory's blog, I'm so glad you are here! Jess from Domicile37 organized this fabulous eclectic holiday tour, and I'm thrilled to be a part of such a fun group of homes. The tours continue all week, so be sure to follow … [Read more...]
Progress On Our Stairs
One of the first things I noticed when we bought our house at an auction was the carpet on the stairs. It was old and stained with lots of wear down the center from all the foot traffic over the years. No matter how many times I tried to clean it, the carpet always looked dirty, and I vowed that it … [Read more...]
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