Monthly Archives: May 2012

Sometimes I’m in need of instant gratification.  With this home that we bought, there are plenty of projects and all of them are large, time consuming, and cost money.  So, I needed a little project that would give me instant … Continue reading →

I hope y’all had a great Memorial Day weekend with family and friends!  We stayed put and started on a much anticipated project for the boys…a playset in the backyard.  The boys, especially my oldest, have been so excited about … Continue reading →

In just the past two weeks I’ve had many of you join up with me here at Haven.  I want to make sure that you don’t miss out on the great giveaway!  Actually, you have a chance to win one … Continue reading →

I get asked a lot how to style a bookcase.  People get so overwhelmed…what should go in them, what’s too much, what’s too little.  So I hope this will help… First thing…Start with a clean slate.  Take everything out of … Continue reading →

I’ve had several design jobs lately, which has called for me to find a place to work.  We have a great, big office; but it’s my husbands and he studies in there.  So, where does that leave me?  I’ve spread … Continue reading →

This is part two of beautiful home furniture and accessories from a wonderful little shop in Coronado, California called Cotier.  If you missed Part One, head over to Perfectly Imperfect to see some of the fabulous items!  Pat, had such … Continue reading →

I was able to finally get my bench painted!  It took me a few days…had to wait for paint to dry, had to chase children around the front yard…you know, the day in the life of a mom!  I was … Continue reading →

“Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.”  -Billy Graham- Thinking back on growing up, I can’t remember every little thing that my mom did for us…reading to us, … Continue reading →

It’s that time again…. I’m really excited because this month we have two giveaways!!! The first giveaway is from me here at Haven by Hayden. The second giveaway I’m very excited about!  It’s from Allison at Refunk My Junk. She … Continue reading →

Perusing Pinterest the other night I came across this great Etsy shop! Aedriel Originals has the most beautiful and adorable tableware and it all can be personalized with initials, colors, and designs. This adorable cupcake stand comes in six scrumptious … Continue reading →