IKEA Junkies
Slowly but surely, we’re finishing our bedroom set from IKEA.
Yesterday, we picked up the MALM 4-drawer chest and the MALM 6-drawer chest to match our MALM night stands. We also bought a FADO table lamp that our dog thinks is a ball and won’t quit barking at, curtains for the front bedroom window, and placemats to use as table toppers.



All we need now is the MALM bed frame and slats, but we’re either going to have to borrow a truck or pay for delivery to get those home.

After looking at all the furniture yesterday, I’m pining for the MALM dressing table, which has felt trays for jewelry, even though we have nowhere to put it. Maybe someone could buy it for me and save it until we have a house with plenty of room.
Over the past few weeks, we’ve turned into total IKEA junkies and are really happy with the quality of the pieces we’ve purchased.







After four years of blogging, I participated in my very first blogger gift exchange through the 

I sure I’m mentioned my dog’s love for electric blankets. He collapses in a heap and immediately falls asleep as soon as he lays on a soft, warm electric blanket. 
Ollie must have picked up a stomach bug at the Doggie Hotel, because it’s been coming out both ends since Friday evening. We’ve been keeping an eye on him, giving him water with a syringe and scrubbing carpets and washing sheets, but he started to get dehydrated and didn’t so much as bark once today, so I took him to the emergency vet.




