My list for a new home
After watching HGTV ad nauseum, I’ve learned a great many things. Apparently, you’re supposed to make a list of your wants and needs before you go house hunting. After much deliberation and soul-searching, I have whittled mine down to a few necessities: 1. Huge double parlor features 11-foot ceilings, heavy plaster crown molding, towering [...]
The Abundant Garden
I never knew when we decided to try our hands at vegetable gardening, that we would have such success. It’s just so…..easy. Effortless! Christian slapped together a raised bed, we threw some dirt in, whipped seeds all over the place, dumped some water in, and 4 weeks later everything was ready to harvest. [...]
A Tale of Two Households
Moving sucks. I moved around a ton in my twenties, for various reasons: money, boyfriends, roommates, gangs, landlords, poltergeists, and all that goes along with each of those factors. We’ve had to move twice in the last two years, and relocating a family of 5 and then 6 people in that time period is enough [...]
What I Really want to say on Facebook
Facebook leaves me nervous and unsatisfied. There’s something really disjointed about reading little blips of peoples’ lives every few hours. I so hate being in crowds of people, or even socializing in groups, as I much prefer the calm, accessible feeling of being with one or up to maybe three other people, but more than [...]
