Recently, I stumbled across this post on Sarah Wilson's blog about how beneficial it is to have a morning routine -- something to get you up-and-at-'em, giving you a good start to your...
[+] make seared scallops with pumpkin soup, pumpkin pie, apple pie, and roast chicken dinner with all the trimmings. [+] get a gym membership to get me through the cold, dark months. Actually...
I don't know if you can read the writing in the wonderfully grainy photo above, but this is the hastily-compiled shopping list I just scribbled for our housewarming party tomorrow night. Confession: The...
Tuesday is Garbage Day here in suburbialand. Two months ago, when we moved in, we invested in one of those big wheeled garbage cans, with A LID. You know, to keep the garbage...
I'm going to go on record stating that this has been one of my favourite summers ever. The weather was ahhhh-mazing. There was plenty of beach time. There were numerous shenanigans, both drunken...
On Saturday night I put on my crafty pants and got down to the business of making a fall wreath. I feel like I cheated a little wee bit, because I bought the...
For weeks now, I've been a little cranky with people, both online and in real life, who have been waxing poetic about the beginning of fall. How they can't wait for fall, they're...
There's a kinda-creepy, definitely-unnatural phenomenon happening in my world lately. Lately I have had this sick urge to do what I think "they" call nesting. (Who are "they"? Decoratey types. You know, the...
So, Peter and I survived the roadtrip. No fights, no tears, no musical conflicts and no rest-stop dramaz. The closest we came to arguing was when we were only about an hour from...
September already?! WHOA. I'm excited, because the new calendar page means that Peter and I are taking off on our first ever long-ish road trip tomorrow. We're driving to Boston, and we're splitting...