Sprouting wheat grass is super easy. Promise. Here’s my “i gots grass” post from last year. It has to be easy, or I wouldn’t do it again.

1. Gather some wheat kernels (I used hard red wheat) or go to your local health food store and tell them you want to sprout wheat grass and they should point you in the right direction.

Soak them in water overnight.

When our first daughter was born, we named her the name I had picked out since I was 14: Lauren.

We needed a beautiful middle name to go with it, so we used my grandmother’s name: Dorothy.

I still adore it.

Last year I posted that we spray painted 2 doorknobs in our entryway as test for the rest of our house.

April 2010

I’ve gotten 4 emails asking how they’ve held up and….

well, we won’t be spraying anymore:

Here is a wall of mirrors in my daughter’s bedroom we’ve been working on. She has high ceilings, so we needed something with a big impact, lots of color, and little money.

I told you all that we are going bold and bright in my daughter’s room. You remember the $3.99 Goodwill chairs? Here is what we did with 2 of them for her room: