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- Hot Tubbin’ 101
We finally did it. What is ‘it’, you ask? We bought a hot tub, and you can too in just four easy steps: 1. Start looking on Craigslist two years prior to investing in a hot tub. That way, when the time is right you will have a good gauge of what is realistic to […]
- Pat-i-o! Patio!
One of the fantasy pieces that Bradley and I REALLY wanted to have at our new property was a patio. Not a deck, not a poured slab, but a bricked patio. Well, folks, the dream is realized. Over the past three weeks the patio has been installed, and already we are using the heck out […]
- Bedroom Transformation
Back when we lived in Bellingham in our old craftsman home, Bradley made built-in bookshelves on all of the walls. It was beautiful and really gave us the opportunity to have free access to all of our books. When we lived in our temporary house, before moving into this one, we did not do a […]
- Just Jude
Peter Pan costume? Check. Sword? Check. Pirate gun? Check. Blankie (AKA nigh-nigh)? Check. Pacifier (AKA E-ya)? Check. Sweatshirt? Check. Moccasins? Check. Bedazzled belt? Check Big, cheesy grin? Check. All ready for Grandma’s house.
- Read Across America Day
Today is Dr. Seuss’s birthday. Did you know that? Probably not. This is a holiday that is primarily for teachers and students. In the schools, this is a pretty big deal. Dr. Seuss helped to bring whimsy and lightness to the world of children’s literature and so we celebrate, each year on March 2nd, by […]