While breakfast is usually liquid form for me and dinner is out the window when it comes to true healthiness, I do like to try to have something on the healthier side for lunch during the week. I usually turn to salads but have found I need something with more protein to get me through… Read More
We have been in our home for four and a half years, which seems like it just flew by. But looking back at our backyard’s transformation in that time, it feels like forever and a day ago. This was the first DIY home improvement project we did at this house and it completely transformed it.… Read More
There are always little annoyances and off-kilter things you find once you’ve started living in a house for a short time, especially an “older” house. Like drawers in corners that don’t open all the way because of handles, or a freezer door that won’t open all the way because of the wall it’s next to,… Read More
So we updated our guest bath (here). Now it is time for our master bath. While the previous owners did remodel this area completely, the cabinets were still a gross medium-oak color (found nowhere else in the house), the light fixtures were too mod, it has a fugly louvered bi-fold door, the walls were a… Read More
I don’t get very girly accessory-wise, but I do dabble in the statement necklace and dangly earring field. Bracelets drive me cray-cray though and those get ditched by noon every.time. For the past few years I have stored my jewelry in plastic baggies within a big Ziploc in a bathroom vanity drawer. Gasp! I know.… Read More
Our wedding was, as it is for most, a year-long DIY project full of stress and tasks and things to do. When that was all over and done with, I thought it would be nice to relax and not have any big project to work on. Wrong! I got super restless and learned that I… Read More
There will be an intro into our home and projects in the near future but until then, wanted to share a long overdue painting project tackled this weekend. We have been in our house for about four and a half years now. This whole time, four and a half years, there has been a hideous… Read More
So this is my first post and my first foray into the blogosphere. This will hopefully develop into an outlet for me to connect and chat with folks who have a similar love for all things home and all things food. There will be some tweaking around here for a while as I have no… Read More