Tidbits

A few things I forgot to mention before:-Because it looks like Henry's heart issue is genetic, I asked the Dr. if our future children were at risk too. He said that your average person has a 1% chance … [Read more...]

More Granola-ness…

Yup, decided to make my own cleaning supplies. Because I don't have enough to do in my life, right? As I whipped these up (super easy by the way), it got me thinking about who I am and how … [Read more...]

Curb Appeal: Before and After

Someday my dream house will be Craftsman style with shutters, a big wrap around porch and wood siding. Because this is so much of my preference, I had a hard time initially wanting to buy this house. … [Read more...]

Kitchen Before/Afters

I just want to start off by saying that I *love* my kitchen. It's huge and that makes me happy. However, I really hate my white on white countertops and I'd love to have stainless steel appliances. … [Read more...]

Henry’s Heart (Part 756)

Look Ma! No hands! Getting our blood pressure taken. With our beloved blankie. Dude, you need a haircut. Bad. Ohhhh....paper towels...that looks like it would make a mess! Henry has discovered … [Read more...]

Hot Spring Days

This weekend it was a whopping 85 degrees in Santa Maria! That's really hot for our town where we typically enjoy weather in the mid-70's year round with a cool ocean breeze. You know you are spoiled … [Read more...]

Famous! (and other things)

Have I ever mentioned that I am surrounded by some of the most talented friends? One of whom is Becky. She is a dental hygenist by day, but maker of the most fabulous letterpress invitations and … [Read more...]

Going Away. So Sad.

Dear friends of ours are leaving. Moving. Far away. To the other end of the earth. Anna explained to me that they were moving to "Colorado. It snows there. And we will open presents when it snows at … [Read more...]