I n honor of my Christmas cards going out late this year, I thought I’d send Christmas wishes to all of you out there by giving you a little look back at our holiday cards featuring our dogs. We weren’t planning on sending out pictures of the dogs (Newfoundlands Hudson and Rita) every year, but […]
I t’s been a bit since I’ve had a post here, but that’s because I’ve been busy Christmas-ing things up at our house. To say that I got a bit late this year would be something of an understatement. Since I’m sure most of you already have done your decorations, I’m not expecting to inspire […]
L ast year I bought several interesting amaryllis bulbs to give as Christmas gifts. They were very well received, especially by the people on my list who don’t want or need more “stuff.” I guess I was bit over anxious last year because I planted them sometime in November. I ended up giving most of […]
O K, so I’m missing the before and during pictures, but I do have an after. This is one of those really uncomfortable Ikea chairs that the whole world gets when you need a chair. After awhile it ends up in your basement where your cat takes up residence on it, making it so disgusting […]
I ‘ve found that mentioning projects here makes me far more likely to actually accomplish them. Keeps me honest, I guess. So, here’s my list of things I’d like to accomplish around the house this long, long winter. Someone please make me revisit it in March so I actually hurry up and get some done. […]
C hristmas, apparently, is right around the corner. Apparently even though I have calendars in front of my face constantly, that is a fact that has eluded me until this weekend. What really got me in gear was the threat of our first real snowfall, and I thought I had better get some decorations up, […]
A llow me to indulge myself just a bit (as though this whole blog isn’t an indulgence). I love the television show “Lost” and particularly the character Hurley, played by Jorge Garcia. (Well I really love Sawyer, but that’s something else entirely). Anyway, Jorge (the actor) has a blog that’s pretty funny and this week […]
