organized

some people buy gifts for people's birthdays, others do this...

happy birthday Pierre ! we cleaned the cave !

i love my man with power tools !

 reclaimed wood and shelving parts

imagine this little storage room stacked to the brim with junk stuff... and lots of it
there used to be just enough space to open the door and peer in... now... DANCE PARTY !

well done Tonio (and Nancy - she helped with sorting) - Pierre, we hope you like LOVE it

Love Linz
ps - Daddy, you definitely inspired the shelving ;)

wedding work day

Getting Ready for my Sister's Big Day !

Bamboo

{to hide junk valuable items stored in horse corals}

 

what you'll need:

bamboo

zip ties

cutters

music

a sister

 Fence Pickets

{to continue the fence Tonio & Sebastien built for our wedding in 2010}

 

have i mentioned how much i LOVE power tools 

 what you'll need:

painted pickets

screw gun + screws

spacer

level

music

a sister

Neighbor's Yard

{clean-up and concrete as a thank you for the use of their yard on the day of the wedding}

what you'll need:

rakes

brooms

concrete + mixer

wheelbarrow + shovel

concrete spreader

paint + brushes

music

a mom

an aunt

a dad

a cousin

an uncle

 Break Time

{much needed and well-deserved}

 what you'll need:

shade

cold refreshing drinks

animal cookies

sandwhiches

chips + salsa

Chelsey, Dad, Aunt Kellee, Mom

Uncle Mark, Kirk, Tad

an obnoxious girl with a camera

 Dance Floor

{thankful for my husband who started this tradition}

 

the darker pieces on right are from Tonio's and my wedding

recycling at its finest

 

 my dad raised us using power tools - we love it

 

what bride DOESN'T build her own dance floor?

 

we couldn't have done it without our personal wood cutter, Tad

 what you'll need:

lots of wood

screw gun + screws

a Tad

a sister

sunglasses (that wood is bright)

sunscreen for the back of our necks oops

2-3 hours

music

The "I Do" Spot

{where it will all go down}

what you'll need:

an incredible backyard with a mountainous view

a very gifted dad to build all of this from scratch

a brett and a chelsey to say"I Do"

I couldn't be more honored to have my sister and her man Brett marry in the same spot where Tonio and I married in October 2010... I truly am blessed by my family.  Can't wait to use that dance floor!!!  Let's get this party started!

Love

Linz