Lorelei Caroline

I have a pretty great hubby dubs. He built this cabinet for me. Doesn't it look great! It give the closet a fantastic built in look and provides a bunch of storage for my bulky fabrics.  The top drawer is shorter than the bottom two, making it perfect for all those sewing notions that I need, but don't use often.  Like elastic and Velcro.    The wheels lock so I can open the drawers without pulling the cabinet halfway across the room.  I just love it. He built it in the same style as our nightstands. In my head this provides continuity in our house. I don't know that anyone else really cares about that. Oo la la! I can slide it out from under the desk so I still have that workspace and can access my fabric storage in the wings of the closet.  But, wait... SHAZAAM! That, my friends, is a drop leaf extension.  I wanted a drop leaf in the closet but unfortunately it just wouldn't work out. We talked through a bazillion plans and they all had major

Y'all. Last Friday I went in to Target to buy a bed pillow and some BC powder. Mine was awful and I was seriously Mrs. Grouchy Pants all day every day because I wasn't getting a good night's rest.  Anywho. This was my cart when I finally made it back to the pillow section.  Um. There's a pillow in there?? Turns out I have a bit of a shopping problem. It was a rough week. I was grouchy and the colors were so bright and fun.  Instantly cheered me up. I sincerely can't stand the term retail therapy.  But sometimes, yo.  I also justified it by saying everything came out of the $ section and I needed a project I could blog about. It's totally for my business. That's what I told myself. My original plan was to monogram the plates and put little decals on the cups and bucket. Small hiccup came when I realized that vinyl isn't food safe. I pondered for a while, asked around and did some research.  I even considered taking them back and scratching the whole