A number of you have asked for tutorial instructions for my DIY ottoman.1 1/2 years later...(My three men are at the zoo so here we go.Thanks for your patience). From Home Depot I purchased a couple of 2 X 6's.They will cut them per your specifications for free.I think I had mine cut 40 inches each.Once you assemble them as illustrated below you will have a perfect box square that is approx. 42 X 42 in.I then had Home Depot cut two pieces of pressed, particle board the same dimensions as my

Congratulations to Mary L. winner of the Lemon Drop Dreams Giveaway! Interested in advertising with Three Men and a Lady?Email me for rates at smhinckley@yahoo.com.

As queen for the day I received a foot massage at 6:09am, didn't have to referee one fight and ate chocolate dipped strawberries until I about exploded.It's good to be queen!

We're back from our Las Vegas / Salt Lake City. I'm putting a post together of our family adventures but in the meantime I have to thank you all for the great shopping recommendations!-A number of you recommended Alice Lane in Orem...Gasp, swoon, pitter patter!-Diana, Savers in Orem was awesome...I scored a vintage globe.-B-The Green Ant in downtown SLC was a mid-century dream (as well as all the other surrounding shops).-Sarah-Loved Second Hand Chic, I fell in love with a pair of vintage heels

Three Men and a Lady would like to welcome our newest sponsor Colleen, owner of Lemon Drop Dreams! This creative mom makes the cutest handmade, custom burp clothes. Just the item gals "Ooooo and Aaaaw" over at baby showers. Colleen shares my love of fabrics and, as you can see, she has quite the eye for picking the most lovely prints. As a mom of four she got her start when she couldn't find anything with a cute and sophisticated touch so she made her own. Her burp clothes are in high demand

My state print of Arizona arrived from Jenna of QA Design that I won in the giveaway featured on 6th Street Design School! To be honest when I opened it up I thought it was so lovely but I didn't have a clue where to put it. Then I realized I had a bunch of frames ready to go to Goodwill that someone left at my swap party that went unclaimed. Coat of white gloss spray and my two freebies are now one. So thanks QA Design, thanks 6th St. Design School and thanks to whoever left the frames at the