I went to three craft stores yesterday looking for a decorative bench to put at the end of my bed. I didn’t find one. But I did find a 3-foot fake Christmas tree, ornaments, 2 holiday bowls, a set of red placemats, a Bill Bryson book that’s been on my list, a vintage Betty Crocker [...]
I recently moved offices at work and found myself with a bit more empty space than normal. Not one for filing cabinets and empty white boards (who needs all that functionality, anyway?), I looked for more inventive ways to decorate my office space. I discovered a magnetic board that’s perfect for displaying some of our [...]
Nate was driving home from running errands today and had a sudden craving for a tuna salad sandwich, so he called and asked me to make him one for when he got home (yes, I’m THAT awesome of a fiancé). I asked him to walk me through it on the phone since he likes all [...]
Halloween came and went, and I never got around to carving the pumpkins that have been sitting on my front porch for weeks. I finally got a spare moment last night and this is what resulted: I drew the checkers on the pumpkin and painted every other one in white and black using some craft [...]
I have a good friend who works as the caretaker of a vacation rental in Kauai (friends with jobs like that are always good to have!). I dropped by the vacation rental once to help her freshen up a few things for a guest. In the supply closet, I was amazed to find giant bottles [...]
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