I didn’t win :(

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Here are the winners.

Oh well, it was fun. I am actually just happy I did it. I always think of entering blog contests and I never do it. So I decided I am going to start entering all the ones I see.

Why not, you know?

So here are the choices…

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OK, I took like 50 pics. Here is what I narrowed it down to:

Just kidding! I actually went to take some pics and realized that Mila’s smoothie in her sippy cup had leaked out all over my chair that I wanted to photograph for the contest…so there was lots of frantic laundy-ing/oxi-cleaning and [...]

For dinner this week:

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I really need a place to keep my recipe links etc and dinner/menu ideas…so thanks, blog! This is a bit time consuming now, but I am hoping it will help me in the future when I am looking for weekly menu ideas.

Dinners:

1. Roasted Red Pepper Mayo BLTs (turkey bacon)

2. Sausage and Broccoli [...]

A few inspiring things…

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Attic24 also introduced me to this book: “Bazaar Style” talk about color therapy!!! LOVE it. I find it inspiring because it is a mix of flea market styles. It is like Colorful Granny Chic, World market-Indian, Moroccan, Asian etc. (love Asian paper lanterns right now, I think I linked to Dottie Angel recently and her [...]

Beauty Bed Pic

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I really need to put this pic here so that I don’t lose it.

**This pic is from a French inspired blog I like called Trouvais**

I have been looking for a new direction for my bed linens for a long time. I LOVE to have a pretty bed. But in the 4.5 [...]

Speaking of New Blogs…

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I am quite taken with this one. I love her thrifty look. She has an Etsy shop as well. She takes mid-century furniture and cutsies it up with pretty florals and colors.

I want to copy this:

**Pic from Dottie Angel Blog**

She has absolutely beautiful pics of her chickens (I have always wanted [...]

Marie Antoinette

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I am now listening to Marie Antoinette by Antonia Fraser on cd. The movie that I love is based on this book. I have been cleaning and cooking whilst listening. FUN! I have been making one of the Martha Stewart freezer meals (I referred to these in a post a while back) each day. I [...]