I wear the engagement ring that belonged to my husband's paternal grandmother. I cherish the bracelet that once belonged to my grandmother. And I have the quilt my great-grandpa...

Well, I have 3 young kids here in midwest- so our mudroom is busy and full... I have commercial grade black door mats on the floor, boot trays along edges of the room, and then - this is wher...

I just saw peacock feather ornaments at Target last night. Gorgeous. May color-match the blue and paint one of my doors very soon.... I think I'll go get at least one feather to...

Mousetrap and Shoebox (the world's cutest kitties) need this vacuum!

Hi, I'm JC, and I'm a chair-oholic...

Can I boil water for pasta on my Weber (indirect heat) gas grill? I have kids and must have pasta for dinner, even when it is frickin' 90 and humid. I can't handle the heat - get me out of th...

WE made 3 kids within 3 years...

worth a try

Action for my 8 yearl old boy.

I just helped my 84 year old Dad pick out a MacBook and I set up wireless in their apartment (Mac's Time Capsule). He'd love this... very cool and timeless - like him.

A picture of one of my little kids pretending to chat on the phone.

Danken - The 70's flip clock on Tisha's Mac is also on my Mac - I got the free screen saver idea from ApartmentTherapy a year or two ago. Love it...

chalkboard paint - then change the words you write from time to time, depending on your mood...

I purchased, over a decade ago, a trestle table with 2 benches. It is still gorgeous, useful, and most importantly - solid as ever: no creaks whatsoever. That's after a move, 3 kids - one of whom a...

my favorite: http://www.msgen.com/assembled/money_savvy_pig.html makes a great gift for kids, too

my favorite (a great gift for kids): http://www.msgen.com/assembled/money_savvy_pig.html

Thanks - I'll check it out.

Congratulations for making a spot of earth prettier. What are the daisy-like flowers with the purple(?!) centers? Love them...

Maybe this would be a good table for a night of poker... It's horrible and I'm horrible for thinking of that...shame...

Wait until your clean little preschooler comes home with a letter warning you about a lice outbreak at school or your child's playmate informs you that her sister has lice.