I finished the top of Baby Dub’s houndstooth quilt over the weekend, so I’m one step closer on this never-ending project. This was definitely a lot more cutting and piecing than I’m used to taking on. But, the top turned out nicely, so I think it will be worth all the effort. Now, it’s time […]
My favorite comfort food – chicken, mushroom and rice
Today is the celebration of my 28th year. And since I love my birthday, I don’t keep it a secret. Instead, I shout it from the rooftops. It’s a good day, friends. You can send me flowers, carrot cake or gifts. Anytime. Not just today. But, especially today. In honor of the day of my […]
A faux-upholstered bed
Last month, Ryan built a twin bed frame for the nursery to use as an extra bed and hang-out spot. Instead of painting the entire piece, I decided to upholster the frame. (I was inspired by this upholstered bed at Land of Nod, at the crazy price of $899 with a headboard.) Upholstering the frame […]
A baby shower for a little bambino
Well, since our little man is 1/8 Italian, it was fitting that my wonderful coworkers threw us a fun bambino-themed baby shower at a local pizzeria this week. I’m really lucky to have a supportive department and so thankful for my coworkers. I’m quite aware that many people don’t feel the same way. Over calzones […]
Fried morel mushrooms
Do you have morel mushrooms in your neck of the woods? Wow. These are the very best mushrooms, and if you cannot find your own around trees or water when they are in season (right about now), you’ll pay top dollar. I’ve seen them from $25 to $50 A POUND at the farmer’s market. Can […]
Tractor love
I have one happy husband. Why? Because he’s completed step one of becoming a farmer. He (we) bought a tractor. In true Ryan “I love old rusty things” fashion – he chose a 1952 Allis Chalmers tractor. We bought it from a sweet older man named Jim. Whom Ryan adored. Jim and his wife bought […]
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