I’ve been totally of the grid: no phone, no tv, no internet. I just got internet this week….right after I put the tv remote in the washer…so… Read more “Back on the grid”
Category: moving in 2011
My To-Do List
I have a king sized bed with a huge headboard with giant columns. So this morning, I went out furniture shopping with Lisi. Tried out six beds,… Read more “My To-Do List”
Master Bath….it is so lovely, it makes me giddy
I actually have three of these to go over the big jacuzzi tub, because I just love Waterhouse. The other one is water themed, as well. The… Read more “Master Bath….it is so lovely, it makes me giddy”
Champagne tastes,caviar dreams….and a 7-Up budget
I love working with really beautiful fabrics and NOWHERE can I find more gorgeous stuff than on ebay. Now, I do all the sewing and upholstering. Taught… Read more “Champagne tastes,caviar dreams….and a 7-Up budget”
I’m actually in nesting mode
My cupboards are lined and Ben is putting the kitchen together in a sensible way, Baking stuff here, cutting boards there. I need to go to the… Read more “I’m actually in nesting mode”
Drapes and china cabinets and silverware
I spent most of the day unpacking in the kitchen. Nowhere near done. I did take photos and need to post them, since just reading about this… Read more “Drapes and china cabinets and silverware”
Lace curtains and clean carpets
The lace curtains have all taken a turn in the washer with the whitener soap. They go up damp, and the wrinkles just magically hang out. I… Read more “Lace curtains and clean carpets”
I found a lone bamboo needle. Straight.
And a sizr 10, instead of one of the myriad size 6’s I own. It was in one of my sewing machine drawers, along with the original… Read more “I found a lone bamboo needle. Straight.”
Moving does not bring out the best in me
I went over to the hotel to hang up clothes, along with my son, the very unwilling helper. My closet IS NOT RIGHT. I have one rod… Read more “Moving does not bring out the best in me”
Reality Knits #1
Watch as Chloe bolts from bed, stripping it and simultaneously getting dressed! She bustles ’round the kitchen, fixing a nutritious breakfast and starting dinner in her handy… Read more “Reality Knits #1”