I frequently take my rings off while I’m in the kitchen and set them on the windowsill above the sink. Each time I do this I picture one of the rings dramatically falling into the sink and down the drain–and sometimes the garbage disposal comes into play for added effect. After 3 years of these
G and I continue to deal with repercussions from the recent pipe burst in our basement. (Okay, that’s a lie. G’s handling everything. I’ve barely even seen a single plumber’s crack). Contractors and subcontractors are coming in and out of our house all day while we’re at work, and calling G with updates. Last week
Lest we forget we’re homeowners after our crazy college kids weekend–on Monday morning we woke up to a burst water pipe in our basement. Thankfully G’s functioning level was better than mine post-Sunday afternoon’s Power Hour and accompanying festivities, so he was able to take charge. Here’s a before picture of the bar area. A
Our 2008 Christmas decorations are up! And in light of the less than fabulous economy, I decided to deck our halls without spending a dime! Everything you see below is reused from previous years. And since I still wanted to mix things up, I had a fun time thinking of new ways to keep decor
Let’s continue our stroll down the G&D memory lane as I show you our decorations from Christmas 2006–our first Christmas in our current home! For holiday decorations that year I decided to primarily use mirrors and glass–and of course some gold snuck it’s way in there, too. First, our holiday tablescape. I used a floor-length
I had a wonderful time putting this year’s Christmas tree and decorations up last week but haven’t taken any photos yet. So for now, we’re going to take a little walk down memory lane while I show you my Christmas decorations from previous years! Starting with last year–Christmas 2007. Even though Christmas 2007 was our
Today is one of my favorite days of the year! No, you wouldn’t have found me storming the doors of my local mall at 4am this morning or body slamming 5-year-olds at Toys R Us. (I have an aversion to crowds that rivals my aversion to open shelving, and I’ll be damned if I set
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