I mentioned before that when I purchased my vintage fridge that in the same week I found the matching stove. It was a hunch on my part when I purchased it, so the minute that I could research it, I went straight to the computer and this little gem came up. It is anContinue reading “Fridge-a-hator”
Monthly Archives: June 2011
First place
My daughter turned 18 this year. She was kind of born 18. She came into the world trying to be the boss of everything and she is still that way. Lauren moved with us to the condo, but I could tell it was temporary. She had started “nesting” at the old house, shopping and collecting things forContinue reading “First place”
Settling in.
Last Friday we finally closed on the condo. Signing the papers and having the SOLD sign removed from the yard, the key lock box off the door.. it felt like home.! Every day, a little more settling in occurs. I got the slip covers washed and tucked just right on the sofa, hung the first picture! ItContinue reading “Settling in.”
Kitchen dreams
One challenge in a small space.. the kitchen. I don’t enjoy cooking to the point that I seek out recipes, dream up new ways of cooking a particular meal – cooking is a necessity. In my one-butt kitchen I am seeking every possible way to be creative in my use of space. Just because cookingContinue reading “Kitchen dreams”
My Junks
My dear friend of nearly 15 years, Amy, calls her treasures (and mine) OUR JUNKS. We talk or text several times a week – usually I will call her to verify I am still sane and she will properly diagnose current condition (usually too self-critical), recommend appropriate action (up dose of meds, etc.) and weContinue reading “My Junks”
Stuffing the stuff into other stuff?
Stuff. I googled it because it didn’t seem like it could be a real word. Feel free to read up here. It is a real word. To so many of us, it’s a powerful word. I am getting regular inquiries from friends and family concerning my stuff as we move into our condo. Do youContinue reading “Stuffing the stuff into other stuff?”