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Feng Shui for Fertility

The other day I was browsing one of my favorite websites, mine! Bwhahahahaha. No really. I stumbled upon this old blog post about Bedroom Feng Shui from a…

Foyer

I love our foyer. I truly believe this old chair of Mama Weber’s was MEANT to live in our Foyer. I love it. I love it more in…

Pressure Canner: Why Am I Terrified Of You?

Pressure Canner: Why Am I Terrified Of You? HWMMS (He Who Makes Me Smile) mentioned the other day that he was shocked that we didn’t already own a…

Weber Wonderland: Pink Bathroom Updates

Weber Wonderland: Pink Bathroom Updates HWMMS: I really like the decorations in the pink bathroom. And the changes we’ve made. it’s turning out to be one of the…

Kitchen Shelf

>HWMMS put in window kitchen shelves for my future indoor herb garden. (And hemmed the valance.) There’s so much light from that window and the two skylights above….

Paint Sale

Ooooooooh! I LOVE a good bargain! Our friend recommended a specific paint primer shellac from Sherwin-Williams to cover up our very dark walls (red in the living room,…

Future 18th Century Tavern

Yes, I wanted an old farmhouse. But when I think back to myself just a year ago looking at all those old farmhouses I couldn’t even IMAGINE living…

Jenny’s Spray Paint Adventure

I love spray paint, what crafty gal doesn’t? The only problem is HWMMS loves me and knows I love spray paint and also knows I’m a messy kind…

Master Suite Inspiration

Master Suite Inspiration I’ve been spending lots of time lately thinking about how to decorate our soon to-be new home. What colors? What designs? What will we both…

Kitchen Inspiration

Kitchen Inspiration I’ve been spending lots of time lately thinking about how to decorate our soon to-be new home. What colors? What designs? What will we both agree…

Kitchen Remodel: New Appliances

Kitchen Remodel: New Appliances Best life ever! I go to brunch with one of my besties and HWMMS installs our new wall oven and stovetop! Old Appliances (I…

Bedroom Feng Shui

Bedroom Feng Shui. When I moved out to the country with HWMMS, we tried to accommodate my *stuff* by adding more shelves for *stuff* in the bedroom. Considering…

House Renovations

HWMMS has been kicking butt with house renovations! The Dining and Living Rooms are almost complete! So far he has tackled the following projects. Mostly on his own,…

Fire

Fire! HWMMS decided to burn our junk pile in the backyard. See the pile? See the gas can? And the fire starts… One minute later? “I’ll go get…

Freezer Time

Freezer time! Yes friends, these are the things I get excited about these days…a new freezer! The last few months I’ve been guilty of lazy blogging, you know…

Fun with Getting the Condo Ready for Open House

Fun with Getting the Condo Ready for Open House. I feel like a bad country wife, neglecting our own home and garden getting everything ready for the open…

Landscaping

It started out with removing one thing from the front lawn… A giant overgrown bush neither one of us liked that was right on the corner of the…

Ode to my KitchenAid Mixer

Ode to my KitchenAid Mixer Dear shiny new mixer, all stainless and bright How have I lived without you in life? Save

Kitchen Shelf

Kitchen Shelf “IKEA ain’t got nothin’ on my ass!” And with this one simple statement… A vision is born. Suddenly two cupboards space of storage appears in previously…

New Shower Curtain

As tradition holds, I needed to get a new shower curtain upon my move to the country this past weekend. It arrived in the mail today. Thank you…

Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home. Peace and quiet. Ahhh. Spent sometime outdoors this morning, just taking in the bird songs and pretty blossoms. Before it started to rain again “warm…

Spring Cleaning

I’m an Old Fort Niagara Widow today. So I decided to make the most of a beautiful Saturday, open the windows and SPRING CLEAN! SPRING CLEANING-ACCOMPLISHED 1. Crazy,…

Snow Angels!

Snow Angels. Baby, it’s COLD outside! But that nice fresh, white backyard was just calling out to me… As you can see I ran out of steam at…

Open Letters to Things In My Wee Kitchen

Open Letters to Things In My Wee Kitchen 1. Dear Favourite Spatula, You picked a piss poor time to break in half. I’m still gonna use you without…

Tiny, Tiny Kitchen

Left Side of Tiny, Tiny Kitchen and Right Side of Tiny, Tiny Kitchen. Yes, it is a Tiny, Tiny Kitchen. And I almost cried more than once in…

Apartment Sweet Apartment

Apartment Sweet Apartment. Ain’t it funny how something that seems like a bad thing ends up being a really, really, REALLY good thing? Save

Sunday, Sunday

I slept until I couldn’t sleep anymore, thanks to the rain this meant afternoon. Ah, the peaceful easy feeling of no alarm clock. I walked to the Co-op…