The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
I seem to be in a real “try new things” kick when it comes to food this month. I suppose one wants to add something new every once in awhile to spice up one’s diet, get the creative juices going, and make dinner seem less like a bland “chicken-something” night. So far this month it’s […]
It’s springtime! …right? Right. I’m not convinced either. There was a snow squaw this morning as though winter wanted to spite spring. To spite winter weather right back, I decided to make sorbet. I first learned about “sorbet” a few years ago when we were on a Carnival cruise with my sister-in-law and her hubby […]
I haven’t done a recipe in awhile! This one has been on my to-do list of recipe experiments, as I love peanut butter. I’m talking about love as in I sit on the couch and eat it out of the jar like ice cream. Oh, and did I mention we don’t get ours in jars, but tubs? […]
* (see the update on our budget status as of January 2014 here) I’ve been wanting to share this tidbit of what’s been going on here for a little while now! A few weeks ago Karl and I had a “meeting of the minds” to go over a plan for making our house a home […]
Hi all! Thought I’d tack on a review of our experience with the manufacturer of our couch & chair, England furniture (American-made! Located in Tennessee), including their warranty. So far we are extremely pleased with the company. Their website says they can make your furniture in as little as 21 days and ship using their own line of […]
