Darn socks, part one

Two quick things: I have another holiday gift-guide up at terra20 today. Click over to read five cool things you can give that might help the world a little bit! Remember the issue we had with our window treatments? Well, Home Depot got our order wrong for a SECOND time. Mark demanded (and … Continue reading →

Reno post #48: The new office door, and what it means to me

Once upon a time I was interviewing a couple for a local magazine who designed their own home. I was getting the grand tour and asking lots of questions. The tour eventually came around to their home office. It was situated in a great place, right by the front door as you stepped into the … Continue reading →

Halloween dinners

A question for parents with trick-or-treating age kids... do you prepare a Halloween-themed dinner or just try to get your kids to eat something healthy before the big sugar rush? I'd love to hear your thoughts. For the past few years I've been making this: (The recipe is over here in … Continue reading →

The post I have no energy to write

This post is sponsored by Swiss Natural, however opinions remain my own. This is not about selling a product, but a discussion about an important topic. Please read on! I like to joke that when I gave birth to the girls my energy reserves left me at the same time. Honestly, I think that I have … Continue reading →

A back-to-school-post with food for thought

There is always an influx of back-to-school related articles this time of year, isn’t there? I’ve read a lot about back-to-school fashion, school supplies (Ha - I wrote one myself), study habits, and healthy lunches, but I want to take a moment to look further down the timeline with the help of … Continue reading →

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Darn socks, part one

Reno post #48: The new office door, and what it means to me

Halloween dinners

The post I have no energy to write

A back-to-school-post with food for thought