It had been nearly a month and a half since we’ve been able to steal away to Lake Eufaula to spend time at the Carlton Landing lake house. Luckily for us, Jude’s fall break fell on the same weekend as Simon’s birthday (34!) so we got in a full five days of fun and relaxation […]

One of the hardest parts of making decisions when building or finishing out a house is knowing whether the choices you’ve made really will be the best ones. Will the scale be right? Will the color(s) be great together?  We analyzed every last detail of our choices for the lake house at Carlton Landing to […]

We’ve worked hard to keep our weekends reserved for Carlton Landing and with summer coming to a close, we only have a couple more weekends left until our fall obligations begin.  Simon remarked to me over the weekend that we’re finally able to relax at the lake house instead of just working on getting things […]

There’s just something about sitting on a front porch, isn’t there? Our glorious enormous front porch on our home in Carlton Landing is begging for some fab chairs. Currently we’ve been using those uber-tacky foldup chairs that are typically reserved for Jude’s Saturday morning soccer games, and here at the end of the season I’m […]