Monday, December 31, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
I have promised to post house pictures but I have been hesitant since our house isn’t finished. Mainly just little stuff but some things that are going to take a while. Recently my cousin told me that they are going to be taking down a very old barn on the farm where my dad grew...
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Monday, December 31, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
Any one else glad that the holiday season is wrapping up?
When I look back on the last two weeks, the painters going down to the wire but pulling through in the end to get the house wrapped up a few days before Christmas. We decided not to travel to Texas or the farm this year...
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Sunday, December 30, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
Two toned Amy Butler fabric on the exterior, brown cord on the interior
One interior pocket
With an adjustable cotton webbing strap
you can find it here.
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Saturday, December 29, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
Have been restocked! Check them out here and here.
The design your own bag option will be up very soon.
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Wednesday, December 26, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
Playing around with the Lensbaby I got for Christmas. Clearly I have a long long way to go. Maybe I should read the instructions.
Tried to grab a quick look at what went on around here yesterday.
It actually warmed up so we played outside. Austin got a new football and Blake got a...
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Sunday, December 23, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
So our house is *almost* done but I have been fighting a nasty cold and then went to Cincy for some family Christmas celebrations. I will get pictures up soon.
In the meantime here is a funny thing my mother-in-law sent to me, I love the third answer to the question “why did your mom marry...
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Tuesday, December 18, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
A few Happy Birthdays to shout out this week.
First is Mike my father-in-law (also known as Grandad- see below) We can’t wait to see you in Florida next month when it will be MY birthday!
Next is Andy, our awesome contractor- thank you for giving me the best Christmas present EVAH.
And last is this one- Austin...
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Sunday, December 16, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
Every year we get home-made snowman ornaments from Andy’s mom. The boys love to add one more to their collection.
We also get our yearly tops- one of these is not like the others
Grandad makes these in his “top factory” and we are supposed to hang them on the Christmas tree but we never do- instead...
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Wednesday, December 12, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
a house gets painted when people are living in it.
all the floors get covered
even the stairs
rooms are closed up
this room got a “door” (zipper) but we are too afraid to go in and out of as we don’t want to knock down the plastic
Unfortunately this is our Christmas tree room
we use the kitchen zipper
Last week...
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Wednesday, December 12, 2007 Posted in ElisaLou
I saw this photo on flickr by Marcel Proust.
Not only do I love the style of this home (although my husband and boys would never go for all this look) I absolutely love the print on the wall. How often each day do I say something similar to myself??
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