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Taking Up Residence

3/29/2016

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When we moved into our current home several years ago, I was very unhappy.  It was a nice house on a lovely piece of property with a one-acre pond and 12 acres of lush grass.  However the home we left was built by us.  I chose the house plans, made changes in the floor plan to suit our family, chose paint, flooring (oh, how I miss my Brazilian cherry floors.)  This new house did not feel like home to me.  It was someone else's idea of what a home should be.  It wasn't until I brought in those unique touches that were meaningful to our lives that I could really say I belonged there.  Now I am part of this place.  I have taken up residence.

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Treasured Atmosphere

1/28/2015

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"I would be most content if my children grew up
to be the kind of people who think
deecorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves."
~Anna Quindlen~
From the time our children are infants, we are conscious of all they are in contact with.  Soft blankets enfold them.  Beautiful music soothes them.  We show our concern for their safety by covering outlets and padding table corners.  We enjoy sweet times of snuggling on the sofa introducing them to new friends through books.  Many of these friends they will revisit over and over and never forget.

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