tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post4276193639144611603..comments2023-10-24T05:53:34.005-06:00Comments on JOYS OF HOME: Out of the Mouths of Pre-teensJoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15571487816552446985noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-25250963892661814972009-10-20T02:21:56.546-06:002009-10-20T02:21:56.546-06:00Lovely post. I love the green door and accessorie...Lovely post. I love the green door and accessories on it.Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05190513462569145743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-65089375591452521612009-10-20T01:39:52.138-06:002009-10-20T01:39:52.138-06:00I love the changes you made, very easy and makes a...I love the changes you made, very easy and makes a big difference. Do you just have a stock room of extra stuff???<br /><br />Hahaha on loaning your pre-teen out. I just got, or should say husband and I just got guardianship of my 3 younger siblings. One of which turns 13 in Dec..soo it is stunning to hear the things they say. LOL...Alaskangal Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04580494932348054192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-60544296469578933742009-10-19T20:23:21.230-06:002009-10-19T20:23:21.230-06:00Why can't I find a mirror like that?Why can't I find a mirror like that?Lincoln and Alisiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00617669536770731838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-75542890622954888132009-10-19T19:26:27.758-06:002009-10-19T19:26:27.758-06:00We had a similar week with someone asking if we we...We had a similar week with someone asking if we were going to paint something black, as usual. Just like you, it made me pause and look around a bit:)<br /><br />Nice lamp!Gwenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16890023141515213059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-33737337671836721862009-10-19T19:01:36.270-06:002009-10-19T19:01:36.270-06:00"Out of the mouths of babes"...it's ..."Out of the mouths of babes"...it's amazing what kids notice, and they never hold back, do they? Love your coffee table, especially the color!!Patti @ Pandoras Boxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168379052525278502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-5580346853589034002009-10-19T18:46:37.833-06:002009-10-19T18:46:37.833-06:00Moms of 12 year olds should really form a club lol...Moms of 12 year olds should really form a club lol! I will say that every now and then I have to back up and see if Im getting carried away with the black spray can. It just makes so many things look so much better!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10760331194780348376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-75860362010761132592009-10-19T18:27:16.475-06:002009-10-19T18:27:16.475-06:00Gosh - your family sounds just like mine....but, I...Gosh - your family sounds just like mine....but, I do surprise them sometimes with OTHER colors...<br />I love your finds by the way !<br />KammyKammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05891531255193373590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-58803261894157638322009-10-19T17:46:16.276-06:002009-10-19T17:46:16.276-06:00What is wrong with black, right??? Well, at least ...What is wrong with black, right??? Well, at least you know he is paying attention to your decor!Team Skousenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16576469697382362718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-28049801817123233572009-10-19T16:15:29.420-06:002009-10-19T16:15:29.420-06:00I've put out alot of fall colors for this time...I've put out alot of fall colors for this time of the year. Check my blogs to see what I did to give the rooms a fall look. <br />Your room looks so nice.Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00111098957758986855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-68118347504444069762009-10-19T15:36:26.243-06:002009-10-19T15:36:26.243-06:00I love little, simple changes. And although I love...I love little, simple changes. And although I love black (except for the constant dusting that has to happen)I think some lighter colors are good too!Becky@Beyond The Picket Fencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01703689071243759492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-23512749036397012472009-10-19T14:28:28.813-06:002009-10-19T14:28:28.813-06:00I don't have a pre-teen. However, my husband, ...I don't have a pre-teen. However, my husband, just this morning, said the same thing! I found a roadside table this weekend. When I mentioned painting it, he said, "Let me guess, you're painting it black?" Smart pants. I'll show him. I think I'll paint it green.Thrift Store Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14513519006296571534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-55728304454729798312009-10-19T12:53:37.186-06:002009-10-19T12:53:37.186-06:00I just found your inspiring blog today and I adore...I just found your inspiring blog today and I adore it here! I'll be back often I can tell already. I just love all of your decor' and ideas. What a gorgeous table and vignette!<br /><br />Many Blessings and Happy Fall!<br />~Melissa :)Melissa Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04112514946365838427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-9308573495506822082009-10-19T12:07:14.479-06:002009-10-19T12:07:14.479-06:00My almost-12-yr-old son makes similar comments. H...My almost-12-yr-old son makes similar comments. He doesn't like anything "old", like my salvaged windows, and often asks, somewhat sarcastically, "are you going to <i>blog</i> about that?"<br />Your changes look fresh!Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11251615655963897793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-20209947841269197162009-10-19T11:36:04.975-06:002009-10-19T11:36:04.975-06:00That sounded more like it came from my eleven year...That sounded more like it came from my eleven year old. I guess then know us better than we think. However, the mirror turned out FABULOUS!EMBELLISHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02772187685765344926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-61528081540935840312009-10-19T11:32:51.775-06:002009-10-19T11:32:51.775-06:00Got a 12-year-old of my own. They do keep you hum...Got a 12-year-old of my own. They do keep you humble, don't they? <br /><br />I like your changes! Thanks for the inspiration to look at things with fresh eyes.Richella Parhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04353214472648623583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-70878138270542932262009-10-19T11:19:41.585-06:002009-10-19T11:19:41.585-06:00Great post!
Love how with a little adjustment you ...Great post!<br />Love how with a little adjustment you changed the look so successfully.<br />As for borrowing your pre-teen, although I appreciate the offer, I have two teenagers of my own, but thank you for thinking of me! :)<br />WxWendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16892146328231014697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-50571028472695391362009-10-19T11:07:10.663-06:002009-10-19T11:07:10.663-06:00First.no thanks on the swap...
I survived the horr...First.no thanks on the swap...<br />I survived the horrors of my wonderful son being "kidnapped BY ALIENS" at age 13 and returned in the form of a surly, sarcastic teenager..but lo and behold, SOMEHOW a miracle took place before he turned twenty..my wonderful son was returned to me..with ATTITUDE better than ever!<br />and he still thinks his mom is the greatest!!<br />loved the post!!<br />♥smiles..LouiLoui♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/18398525665514915831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6858086016338707817.post-60191883377567075542009-10-19T10:06:39.127-06:002009-10-19T10:06:39.127-06:00Black is such a nice color to use as an accent. H...Black is such a nice color to use as an accent. However, I absolutely LOVE that shade of green on the door, which is such a clever table.<br />Jan<br />bobbypinsboardwalk@yahoo.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com