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Jordan and the Deer Skull

Jordan and the Deer Skull. Giant Puppy found a wonderful hound treat in the woods…the remains of a deer skull attached to part of the hide. Ick. The…

Signs of Spring

Ah, the little purple signs of SPRING! I moved the broccoli and cauliflower and cabbage and bok choy out to the porch for some sunshine. We plan on…

Cannonballs!

Of the pool variety. Save Save

Midnight Walmart Junk Food Run

Because when your favorite teens finish swimming for the night and want junk food, you cater to their every need. And any chance to go to Walmart at…

Dyngus Day Buffalo 2015

Happy Dyngus Day! Time to head down to the Historic Polonia District in Buffalo for a little post-lenten celebration! Where the hell do all these thousands upon thousands…

Spring Cleaning!

Ugh. This time it wasn’t just because it was Spring, but more because the wee table that had the giant plant on it fell over in the middle…

Brazilian Steakhouse

Brazilian Steakhouse = MEAT-A-POOLOZA! The other night HWMMS and I had a double date with our friend Colleen and her new man. We had all the options in…

Sasha Kitten and the Mysterious Lump

Back in December, Sasha Kitten had a not so good health diagnosis from the vet. Since that time we have taken him  back in to be treated for…

Easter Eggs

Easter Eggs. Our friends the McDougalls came over this weekend for dinner and I snuck in a little Easter Egg decoration time. Despite HWMMS not wanting to color…

Blog Her 2015

Yep. I tool the plunge friends. After 12 years of blogging, I’m FINALLY attending my first BlogHer conference this July in NYC! I got my feet wet last…

Weber Wonderland: Kitchen

Weber Wonderland: Kitchen

Weber Wonderland: Dining Room

Weber Wonderland: Dining Room Before: What the Dining Room looked like when we first saw the house. What the Dining Room looked like with our furniture. What the…

Mad Hatter Party

Mad Hatter Spring Has Sprung Party Accessories When you are invited to a “Celebrate the 2nd Day of Spring Mad Hatter” party, you must find the exact right…

Springville Wood Blocks

Springville Wood Blocks. How adorable are these Springville, NY wooden blocks? SQUEE! Last night I attended a Calico Club meeting at a member’s home and saw THESE. OH…

Overwintering Root Veggies: Found!

Spring has SPRUNG! Overwintering Root Veggies: Found! Ignore the fact that my hair has a ridiculous amount of grey roots showing and for the first time, I think…

More Seeds: Medicinal Herbs

Mountain Arnica, Meadow Arnica, Alum, Hyssop, Calendulas and Moonwort. Lil Brother recommended Arnica, it is used for for homeopathic remedies, and oil infusions, compresses on sprains, bruises and…

THIS is What Depression Really Looks Like

Depression. My friend just shared this link and as I read and scrolled through each photo, I started to cry and cry. This Is What Depression Really Looks Like…

Dining Room Painted!

Our dining room is complete! Valspar Nostalgia Blue. I’m completely in love.  

Giving Up Depression for Lent

Giving Up Depression for Lent…seems to be FINALLY working. Either that, or the Zoloft has kicked in again. Oh yeah and the sun has started to shine and…

Random Moments of Organization

It started out simple. I was making dinner. Pasta. Nothing fancy, just some sauteed mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, onions, scallions in a pan and adding some tomato sauce and…

Happy Birthday Giant Puppy!

Our sweetest Jordan turned one year old yesterday! We started her birthday out right by giving her a frozen steak from the freezer. She basically walked around the…

Not The Home Show

Our friend Colleen gave us passes to the Buffalo Home Show and for the first time in years, we actually decided to attend. Why not? Nothing better to…

Depression

While I don’t wish the ills of Depression on ANYONE, I wish people could understand what it really was like deep down inside… It’s not JUST being sad…

Plott Hound

My Plott Hound. I found this little embroidery Plott Hound on Etsy. How could I resist? Almost one year old…lurve her so. Save

Weber Wonderland Kitchen Sneak Peek

Weber Wonderland Kitchen Sneak Peek. I want to wait until the fabulous new curtain valances I ordered from Etsy arrive before showing the final product, but until then……

Homemade Soy Candles

Something to do during this endless winter…make homemade soy candles? Why not? Materials needed: Natural Soy Wax: 10 pound bag Natural Candle Wick, Large Mason Jars In true…

DEPRESSION SUCKS.

DEPRESSION SUCKS. I WISH PEOPLE UNDERSTOOD THE DIFFERENCE between being sad over stuff and clinical depression. Dealing with both at the same time, sucks. Physically not being able…