Nine months into our basement renovation (just longer than the time it took me to bake a real live baby I’ll have you know), Honey continues to not only make remarkable progress, but to impress me with his construction prowess. While much of his work down yonder consists of things that don’t make much of… Read More
I have been in a pillow pickle over what to do to finish out my basement banquette. It obviously needs something more. And I believe that something more is just about a million pillows. Pillows that add a little frou-frou luxe and a little classic couture to what is otherwise, in it’s current state, a… Read More
We loved having Mimi and Ampa here for a short visit last weekend! They not only help tremendously with the littles, but Mimi always cooks delish meals and Ampa always runs out for necessities such as Krispy Kreme, beer, toilet paper and paper towels. While I had my mother captive, I sweet talked her into… Read More
Since our big move across town in 2009, I have truly fallen in love with our new house. That being said, every now and again I shed a tear over something that I miss about the first place. Aside from the fact that it was the home where we started our lives together, brought home… Read More
All because two people fell in love On a cold and rainy day full of indoor forts and kung fu fighting, I can’t help but smile each and every time I walk by. I keep saying it over and over in my head and it just applies to so very many things in this beautiful… Read More
I love love love holidays and Valentine’s Day is no exception! I have already starting decorating, crafting and making lists of things I want to do, make and bake between now and February 14. First on that list was a new wreath for my front door. I used to have loads of wreaths that I… Read More
We said bye bye to the bottles thirteen months ago, but this ghastly plastic drying contraption lived on. Every day (yes, you read that right) when I performed my most dreaded chore of unloading the dishwasher I piled loads of sippys, tupperwares and other various items that came out a tish wet into the plastic… Read More