Category Archives: house, home & family

randoms

So I got a bug in my craw awhile back to refresh my blog. And those who know me well know that means I can do NOTHING until it’s crossed off the list. Is that my OCD, my Type-A? Anyhoodle, I’ve posted pictures to keep things going ’round these parts, but <ahem> you know I’m…

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six

She was born on August 29th, 2005. 10+ weeks early, 3 pounds, 10 ounces. Yes, that’s the heel of my hand – her head was only about that big. And now she’s 6 years old – sassy, loving, independent, excited about starting Kindergarten on Tuesday (even though I might not be ready quite yet). iphone…

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basket redo

As part of my minimalist journey, I’m not only purging, I’m trying (trying!) to recycle things I already have (as opposed to buying new – what a concept!). So I have a set of Pottery Barn baskets – one desk organizer and two magazine holders. Unfortunately, my style is a bit rustic, and the light…

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the garden | one month later

This was our garden one month ago today – just after planting: And here it is today: Gardening in the North – where the sun is hot but soft, the nights are cool and the rain is plentiful? HEAVENLY. It’s such a treat to go out each day and see how things are coming along….

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