It’s been ages since I did a post on food (way back here, I think)… but don’t think for a minute that we have stopped eating! This summer has been full of farmer’s market bounty, and since the weather has been so mild (relatively), the growing season on many items has stretched out longer than...
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I think I’ve heard this everywhere this week, but let me reiterate it: I can’t believe it’s August already! Where, oh where, has the summer gone? We’ve been away this week (if you haven’t noticed, it’s been a little quiet here on the blog), and just arrived back home today. Our trip involved letterpress inspiration,...
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It’s Friday and Independence Day weekend! For us that means family, and many, many good things to be thankful for. Not just for our independence, but for the blessings we have as a result (guess that falls under “the pursuit of happiness” part). So, this weekend, enjoy your time with your family or friends celebrating...
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Once upon a time, there was a girl with a pool (which she has no longer). A pool which had no outdoor furniture to set by it. The budget was tight, she needed to find a really good deal for furniture. Enter Safeway (yeah, the grocery store). Better known to some of you So. Cal...
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It’s Friday – where has the week gone? Oh yeah, late night printing, collating, mailing. The holidays are in full swing – which is great! I’m sure MOST of you have already done this… but if you haven’t, wouldn’t this be the perfect weekend to trim the tree? We get a real tree from Lassen...
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Feeling crafty? Here’s my {ahem} attempt at a little DIY fall decorating goodness for your enjoyment (or mockument, as the case may be). Little disclaimer here: I’ve never considered myself to be a “craft” person. While I love being creative, and creativity in general, I often lack the ability to pull things off. “Things” being...
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