We live in a nutty world. Nuttier than a squirrel’s stash in winter. I had a conversation with my bank a while ago that still has me shaking my head. My husband and I have a joint checking/savings account. In addition, I have a separate checking/savings account. Not because we divide the money, or I […]
15 Shades of Gray (part 5)
I got my hair cut this week for the first time since I’ve been allowing my natural gray to grow out. If I turn my head to the left a bit, the gray is not too noticeable, but if I zoom into the mirror and check the top of my noggin – yep, there they […]
Curtain Rods from Vintage Window Frames
Here’s one of my latest projects: repurposing vintage window frames. A friend gave us some window panes that are 100 years old. 100 years. My dad just turned 90. These windows are ten years older than he is. Imagine the decades of weather and events and activities these panes have seen. Pounding storms, drifting snow, and […]
Making Butter!
As I write this, there is a small lizard watching me from the wall along the ceiling. It’s the third one I’ve found in the house this week. This current guy is scrawny and moving pretty slow. I hate to see them wither away in the house. They’re so much happier outside in the sunshine […]