Bless Your Heart

Junkie

So we all know I’m addicted to Ikea right? And so is my husband. You’ll all know the full extent of our sickness when we unveil a little secret tomorrow.

In other Ikea news, I’m going back to shop there President’s Day weekend. Pam has graciously found and posted an article that will prepare me for my next trip.

It’s a good thing I’m going back to Ikea. Just yesterday as I’m in the bathroom getting ready for work I hear Jon yell “Shannon- when you go to Ikea, can you get another plastic colander?” The blue plastic colander with handle is one of Jon’s favorite Ikea purchases. No idea why. We have at least 3 other colanders at home. 2 of which are stainless steel. But I guess because this one’s blue, and was only $1.99 or something like that, it’s so much better and his favorite. So, why would we need another one? I go downstairs and see the haze just as the noxious odors hit me. I look at my frazzled husband as he stands next to the back door peering out at the deck. He turns to me and says “I turned on the wrong burner.” I look out onto our icy, snowy deck (Thank the Lord or he’d have burned the house down) and see this: