Over the past 6 weeks our family has been moving through a time of diagnosing for my father who presented one morning with a broken left clavicle. My father called me. My stepmom was away visiting one of her daughters. His call was matter of fact. "I broke my collar bone, and...
June 27, 2016
June 13, 2016
Backsplash | Or....amateur calculations on tile needs
My backsplash is in, and it looks terrific. I have lots of linear feet of kitchen countertops--not that my kitchen is all that big, but when I designed it 30+ years ago, I wanted a kitchen that opened up into our great room--I was ahead of the times, then with a great room and an open kitchen.
As...
June 6, 2016
Home Stuff-Kitchen Backsplash
Elida Ceramica Bianca Blended Linear Mosaic Natural Stone Marble Wall Tile
After 31 years, I'm finally getting my kitchen backsplash. I have selected this Elida natural stone and marble...
June 6, 2016
Home Stuff--Upholstered bench
We have been in our home for 31 years this year. Over that time, I have accumulated projects, and I'm starting to pick at them one by one. Over this weekend, I upholstered a bench seat in...
June 2, 2016
Thrift Store Finds
Yesterday, I was fixin to get ready to sand my trim as part of my painting prep of my great room, and I smartly decided to call my friend Nancy. Nancy lives in Williamsburg, about 40 minutes away. ...
June 1, 2016
Internet Circus
Here's a list of six things that some people may want to look up on CNN. I truly detest these stupid internet tricks to cultivate web views:
Who would wait six months for a frickin' hoodie? ...
