Living Large In Our Little House

We had to make a new rule at The Little House last week­end. Nothing gets thrown on the kitchen chairs or on the kitchen table unless we want it thrown away.

Ok, so that’s a lit­tle extreme, but the mess that had built up on the table, which is the place we seem to toss every­thing we don’t want to deal with, had become extreme.

My cousin called on Sunday to say she was stop­ping by before head­ing back to the city and I had yet to clean off the week’s worth of mail that mag­i­cally built up on the table. As well, Dale had clothes thrown over the back of the chairs, and the place looked messy.

I had to whirl around like a dervish try­ing to get every­thing in order before com­pany arrived. At least that got done, so I could put my cute lit­tle gin­ger­bread house out on the table (pic­tured above).

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