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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…
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: 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 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. 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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. I want to wait until the fabulous new curtain valances I ordered from Etsy arrive before showing the final product, but until then……
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. 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…
Yikes! HWMMS: You would freak out if you saw where I am right now. Me: Do you want me to come look? HWMMS: No. Me: Do you want…
Dogs of February. Yep. This song. Right now. Exactly. And you can hide, safe inside, it only helps to magnify the pain It’s time to shake the dust,…
Downstairs Bathroom Decor Our downstairs basement is the entertainment area where we have the bar, the tavern, the entertainment/movie room and the pool area. I wanted to make…
This little lime tree has been growing a lime for quite some time! Today, we decided it was a good day to use the little fella. You know,…
Remember when HWMMS wanted to manifest french onion soup in his future? Well, as soon as he started painting the kitchen the other day…I got to work on…
I weaned myself more carefully off of Facebook the last month than I did with my last attempt with Zoloft. I’m not kidding. For anyone feeling like they…
Believe it or not, we have an indoor hot tub and we haven’t been using it, AT ALL the last few months. Today, I made sure to remedy…
Drew Stafford was my first Hockey Crush. When I started loving the game he was HOT and not just in that adorable baseball cap. My first date with…