buckley journal

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Ballerina Bun I have been searching and searching for an easy way to do a big ballerina bun on the top of my head and I've found a way!!! And it was free! Here's how it turned out on me. The top looks like a big messy donut. I love the way it turned out and it seems very secure. I put 2 bobby pins in it just to make sure it won't go any where. It was hard to get my hair started in the roll, but I kept tucking it into the sock and rolling and eventually it started working. Also, I used a brown knee high sock I had in my drawer so it matched my hair color. I found if I used a white sock, I could see the sock through my hair. Gel Manicure For about two months now I've been giving myself gel manicures using the SensatioNail kit. I picked mine up at Walmart for $50. Let me tell you that it is AWESOME! The picture below doesn't do it justice. It's soooo pretty. I've found that it lasts a week without chipping or peeling which is fantastical! E...

We are getting ready to redo our kitchen. Nothing crazy, just adding on to one wall. Right now our kitchen is an L shape and we want to turn it into a U shape. So let's get started... Current Kitchen Before & Afters: "Before" is how the former owners had it and "After" is how we fixed it up after we moved in. Current Kitchen: Here are some bigger photos of what our kitchen looks like. These are old photos, so the only two things that are different is the countertop, picture a sandy colored laminate in a granite effect, and the part in the first photo (below) where the upper cabinets along the left wall go up then down, we added a shelf that goes across to be even with the lowest point of cabinets (make sense?). New Kitchen Ideas: The Style Figuring out the style of the kitchen is where I started. According to BHG.com my style design is: Cottage "Laid-back" best describes your way of life, whic...

I just found these saved in a folder on my computer. This was right before Michael went into the academy around January 2007. Wow we look different! Haha!

Mason's first Easter...he's so cute!! Chubby cheeks Yesterday hanging out on the deck before Melissa, Dave, Lukas & Bradley came over. :) This is pretty much Mason 99% of the time. Drinking drinking drinking lol XOXO, The Buckleys

This is what happens when I play with photo editing apps on my phone haha