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Red Beds: Before and After

June 28, 2011 in Making our House a Home

It was about three months ago that I first shared my plans for our kids room slash guestroom. Here is a quick recap….We decided to use the twin trundle bed set that my husband had as a child in this arrangement: …and to refinish them in a nice distressed red, [...]

A Special Order Playmat Purse

June 26, 2011 in SnugasaBugBaby Products

My good friend, Abbie, is one of my biggest encouragers. Upon my earliest mention of starting SnugasaBugBaby, she was ready with orders to fill. This playmat purse was made especially for a friend of hers.Abbie chose the fabric for the playmat purse surface and paired it with a happy yellow [...]

Robin’s Egg Blue Dresser: Before and After

June 21, 2011 in Making our House a Home

Remember this dresser from this post?Today it looks like this:And has a nightstand to match: Why do I always forget to take before pictures? This is the best I could do on the nightstand:We got the dresser at the Habitat for Humanity Warehouse. It was $75, which I actually think [...]

My Portfolio

June 19, 2011 in SnugasaBugBaby Products

My portfolio page has been “under construction” for quite some time…but is now ready for viewing and clicking Click on the “Stuff I’ve Made” tab above to check it out. Each of the photos is actually a button…clicking on it will take you to my blog post where you can [...]

What This is All ABOUT.

June 15, 2011 in Announcements

Until yesterday, my “About” page said I was the mother of only one child…I decided it needed updating! I enjoyed scanning back through old posts in order to link up to a few of them…and thought perhaps you would to. So, click on the “ABOUT” tab above to see what [...]

Baby Announcement…Virtual Edition

June 11, 2011 in Announcements

I know I already had an official announcement of Selah’s birth on SnugasaBugBaby several days after she was born…but then we had all these cute pictures taken, so I decided to announce her again. It’s my blog and I’ll share if I want to! – Here is a close-up of [...]

One Month Old

June 9, 2011 in Mommy Musings

My Selah Mae is already ONE MONTH OLD!! Can you believe it? She has already gained about a pound (at last Friday’s Dr. visit she weighed in at 7 lbs. 6 oz.), which puts her at about Josiah’s birthweight at one month (7 lbs 11 oz). I am secretly–OK not [...]

Bedroom Construction = Finished Bathroom (finally!)

June 7, 2011 in Making our House a Home

By far the WORST part of DIY home projects is the way that they take over the rest of your home. You’d think you’d be able to isolate the mess, but I have determined that you can’t. There are several explanations for this phenomenon: 1. The stuff that once belonged [...]