Chocolate Spoons & Motorcycles

 I have been obsessed with the site oneprettything.  I am so impressed with this lady and how many links she posts everyday!  She finds the best stuff too.  Here is one of the items she linked to that I knew would be great for Elsie's...

Eggs & Forsythia

I admit that I feel a little snooty about forsythia.  It looks so weedy every month except for April.  But every april I am wishing that I bought that forsythia when I had the chance.  I took some cuttings from a neighbor and forced the blooms...

Waiting for Spring

I can't be happier that the snow is melting.  It is revealing a major mud fest here though.  I have been cleaning up muddy kids and shoes for days.  I wouldn't say that I am happy about it but I am not as annoyed as I usually would be when...

A Mini Makeover

This is a stool that was in my Grandma Keleher's kitchen when I was a kid.  I was by far her youngest grandchild- most of my cousins are about 15-20 years older than me.  I remember her house in Florida pretty well and this chair was always a favorite...

New Abode Lovelies

The new house is making me so happy.  My mom and sister gave me a HUGE gift last weekend when they came and basically whipped me and the new house into shape.  I felt like I just stood around and herded kids while they worked and worked and worked....

Last Day at the Farm & Doll Dress Winner

Today is our last day living here at Grandma Betty's house.  She is my husband's 88 year old grandma.  I am so excited about having my own house again but these past 19 months have been an adventure.  Many ups and downs!  I am so...