Remember how I've been hankering for a nightgown?I made one. I love it. I had all of the necessary materials sitting right in my closet.Three cheers for recycling. Four cheers for sewing.Thanks Mom, for putting me …
For some reason, finishing my 27th year has inspired some sort of reflection. Actually, I was searching online about 30th birthday ideas (my husband and older sis both will hit this landmark in 2010) and …
Come with me on a short driving tour of Northern Virginia, Three days POST snow storm...(the first one...we've not yet dug the 6 inches off of our car since today's blizzard.)A NEIGHBORHOOD STRET: yucky, sticky, …
It's 8 pm, your friends are just getting up from the couch to head home after a rousing game of Catch Phrase. Then, *POOF * lights off, heat stops, silence...except for the ipod dock that continues …
It was a nice day today. I thought I'd take Milo on a walk since he vetoed his afternoon nap and there is a storm in the forecast for the weekend a HUGE deal here if …
So, there I was at the Crate and Barrel Outlet, picking up a tin of Nellie's Laundry Soda for my diapers, when I spotted them:Three darling, bright red, Mario Batali personal sized cast iron dutch …
Ever had one of those days when you come to the realization of the overwhelming disconnect between your desires and expectations and your actual accomplishment? Unrealistic as those desires may be, there is still a …
I could have used one of these last night, when I gave myself a little trim...and some layers.Instead I used my Wii Fit Yoga-enhanced flexibility and a mirror propped up on a basket set on the …
I am a notorious let-gopher (the opposite of a pack rat). In fact, My mother always has to qualify her requests for help organizing by saying, "with my help, so you don't throw away everything I …
It's been 8 months since I jumped into this whole mommy thing with both feet. (Darling 8 month photo of Mister Milo to come.) There are a couple things that have made my journey so …
1. Buy the flight for $15.00 round-trip with Delta SkyMiles so you don't feel too bad that the co-pilot did not show up and you will be taking off two hours late.2. When offered, take the …
Thanks for the Tag, Kate. I remember being "tagged" way back when, too. It used to happen a lot more in the blogging world. In fact, I looked it up. Oct 25th, 2007. Interested? …