Me: What are those floating in your drink? BC: I think they’re pomegranates. I’m pretty sure they’re not, since pomegranates are *usually* about the size of apples….just sayin’…..
[Continue reading...]Random ramblings on spray paint…
August 5, 2009 By 23 Comments
because I’ve got nothing else today. BC’s in Cincinnati and we’re in survival mode. Remember this? Then remember how I tried red spray paint again and I liked it? Incident one was Krylon brand paint from Walmart. (I know! I know! I go there like twice a year whether I need to or not! And […]
[Continue reading...]Roasted potatoes
August 3, 2009 By 17 Comments
Of all the things I make, this is the “recipe” I get asked for the most. Get some potatoes and cut them into pieces. These potatoes were small, so I cut them in quarters. Put them in a pot and bring to a boil for 10 minutes. While they’re boiling, preheat the oven to 250 […]
[Continue reading...]August already? Really?
August 1, 2009 By 19 Comments
I uploaded some pictures I took this morning…into my July ’09 folder. It’s not July. Weird, ey?My grandpa died last Monday. The funeral was yesterday. I had to lead the singing. BC was a pallbearer. My 3 oldest kids had to sing. Fortunately, my mom and step dad were nice enough to drive 3 hours […]
[Continue reading...]Back to school!
July 28, 2009 By 11 Comments
Macy’s first day was actually yesterday, but she hated me and had puffy crying eyes (something about no shoes to go with her outfit). We chose not to document that. So, here’s Keller’s first day of first grade and Macy’s second day of fourth grade.
[Continue reading...]You’re my obsession
July 27, 2009 By 7 Comments
The decision to put hard wood floors on our main level has got me obsessed with rugs. Especially this little beauty from Anthropologie. Why must the sizes I’m interested in not be available ’til late September and mid December???
[Continue reading...]Phew
July 23, 2009 By 27 Comments
BC took the 3 oldest kids to my parents’ house at Bear Lake on Sunday. That left me and Bennett and a HUGE list of projects to get done without “helpers”. Since Sunday I… Decoupaged a letter C Got completely caught up on laundry, even got it all put awayHad the floors measured for hard […]
[Continue reading...]Bathroom light fixture makeover
July 22, 2009 By 36 Comments
Got an ugly bath bar light fixture like this? Yours might actually have all the bulbs in working order, but mine doesn’t. Just keepin’ it real, folks. My neighbor was over the other day looking at paint swatches with me and she suggested I paint the one in my Seuss-y bathroom. I figured it couldn’t […]
[Continue reading...]Perhaps I should have thought of this earlier…
July 20, 2009 By 12 Comments
