Ethan’s Journey

My son Ethan has a different perspective of the world,  and I am so incredibly lucky that he has chosen me to join him on his journey through life.   I promise that we will figure this crazy world out together and we will work on it until we get it right.   I love […]

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Master Bedroom: Progress

Finally, I am getting around to the Master Bedroom  (see previous pictures of the master bedroom HERE ) Since then?  We have sold everything in the room, including the mattress!  Yep, sold the furniture and the bed…. I don’t mess around. The room is nowhere near completed, but progress is always a good thing.   We […]

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Thanks for ALL of the Birthday Wishes!

I turned 32 without much fanfare.  It was a Tuesday.However, I posted a picture on my Mouse House Facebook page and I got so many messages and I ended up overwhelmed!Thank you for all of the birthday wishes!I am glad you got a kick out of my pictures~! Funny story, I never ended up opening […]

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Dining Room Chandelier: Easy Update!

There is nothing easier than finding an inexpensive light fixture on Craigslist and having your husband and father install it for you.  I supervised, while they did the work.  Easy peasy 🙂 Instant Upgrade! This is what we had before.  Not bad, but the room needed something bulkier with more curves:)  Much better, right?  Not […]

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Living Room Thoughts

Yep, the living room again!~  I told you that it wasn’t finished yet, so don’t act all surprised and annoyed that I am showing it again.  Remember last time?  (post found HERE)  I have since added a few details and rearranged some furniture.  No, it is still not finished, but it will be.  Soon.   […]

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“Severely Autistic”: Coming to Terms

Today, I heard words that broke my heart.  Severely Autistic. “Your son is severely autistic.” I wanted to rewind the day, go back 4 hours,  and cancel the appointment, but I couldn’t.  It was already done and the words were said.  I kept a strong face because I was alone with Ethan and his doctor. […]

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Painting Stairs: What I Have Learned Today

Remember when I said I was hiring a contractor to paint my stairs?   Well, the “contractors” (and I am using that term VERY loosely) showed up today with no paint, no painter’s tape, no screwdrivers and a little piece of sandpaper.  You should have seen the look on my face when one of the guys […]

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Tales from the Mouse House

Just a quick post to show what we have been up to! Car seat poncho for a customer.  This one might be my favorite because of the awesome fabric she picked out! Birthday banner for another customer.  I make birthday banners all the time, so what makes this one so special???  I made with interchangeable […]

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