I’m going strictly pics for this post. These are the decorations for fall and Halloween around our home this year. (It’s amazing what a single bag of Spanish moss and some inexpensive party store items… [Continue Reading]
Get Creative: Some Right-Brain Thinking
You’ve heard the terms “right brain thinker” and “left brain thinker” before, and have probably classified yourself as one of the two. In a nutshell, left-brain thinkers tend to be more technical and better… [Continue Reading]
DIY Firepit for Neat Freaks: Outdoor Project #2
UPDATE: the patio that appears in this post under the fire pit was re-done last summer, when we realized we no longer liked the rocks and needed a bigger area. To see the pit on… [Continue Reading]
Happy Cinco Week!
Cinco de Mayo definition (according to Wikipedia): A holiday held on May 5 that commemorates the Mexican army‘s unlikely victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of General… [Continue Reading]
Backyard DIY Makeover: Seeing the Big Picture in a Small Space
We’ve all heard it a million times from people who are looking for a house, and maybe we’ve even uttered these words to a realtor ourselves: “We want lots of property. At least an acre.”… [Continue Reading]
Holy Guacamole! Meatless Monday Mashup, Plus When it Counts to Buy Organic and When it Doesn’t
Who says dinner has to be a big ordeal? Some of my favorite types of dinners are the ones that involve a few different “picky” foods rather than a full meal. On a busy Monday… [Continue Reading]