2012 has been a wonderful year, and I have the pictures to prove it! Trips to Carmel, good times with friends and family, live music, a good garden bounty, wine country and beach trips, golf and putt putt, aquariums, beautiful sunsets, U.T. games, Disney, and Japan, Japan, Japan! Here’s to […]
Yearly Archives: 2012
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Hard to believe three years ago I was planning to rip this Charlie Brown tree out of the yard. When we moved in the house it was a scraggly bunch of sticks. The picture on the right is actually after it was pruned the year we moved in and it […]
I’ve had this photograph for nearly 10 years and just finally framed it.
They’re gnawing at my mind lately.
In my mind, I remembered the moment. My naked body, coated in a bright blue paint, pressing against the wooden box, trying to coat every last inch of it. Picasso watching on, giving precise instructions, as he’d done previously with other women and other boxes. “There were definitely blue boxes. […]
New knobs, a few coats of paint for a distressed look (but mostly red) and this will make a beautiful storage space for my sweaters.
So last week, instead of just thinking about the kitchen, I spent the better half of my morning concocting a mock of what the kitchen could look like. My husband joked, “Can we just post that picture on Facebook and say that’s what we did?” Joking aside, he liked it, […]
As I’m beginning to think about what the next steps are for the kitchen, I realized I’ve never really posted any pictures of the updates we’ve made so far. While they’ve been minimal – a coat of paint, new appliances, little decor – they’ve still helped the kitchen come a […]
The house projects that I’ve put off for so long are slowly being ticked off my list. The latest is my over-involved office corkboard, for which I picked up the corkboards late last year. Then they sat in the garage, wrapped in their plastic, until a few weeks ago when […]