Smoothie residue makes for some mighty fine mustaches. Creativity with Legos. Brotherly love. Unstaged. I am not ready to wake up yet.  Mom? A little help? Taking advantage of a lovely day outside the Green Corner Store (while our floors were being laid). Lunch from Boulevard eaten picnic style at the Bernice Gardens. We don't get ice cream very often, but when we...Read More

I forgot to show you these pictures earlier, but they're worth showing!  We had all the boxes of appliances delivered and stored temporarily in our basement. When it was time to install them, Kyle and I dollied them up to our living room.  We lived with them a few days. Lots of fun. The kids thought the boxes were awesome! There was a...Read More

Anytime we go to our Farm for an extended vacation, I like to use the time to work on sewing projects.Or other projects, but since I have a backlog of sewing projects, I really wanted to make headway on those. One project was the Coastal Cargo pants - a pattern I purchased from Blank Slate Patterns. You pay slightly less by purchasing a...Read More

After a few weeks off - preparing for and subsequently enjoying a vacation in Captiva, Florida - I'm back and prepared to give you more pictures and details on the next part of our kitchen renovation. Appliances. I previously had a Kenmore side by side counter depth fridge, a KitchenAid dishwasher, a Jenn-Air gas slide in range with a convection oven, and a...Read More

Ok, the Great Kitchen Renovation Project of 2014!! Our house was built in 1935. The previous owners did a big gut/renovate/update in 1994. We bought the house in 2006. The kitchen was already in need of updating, but that was well beyond our scope at the time, and over time, has become more of a priority. I have always hated the tile floors...Read More