Around the House
-
My Home for the Holidays
You know those people who leave their Christmas lights up all year long? I would totally be one of those people if Chris would let me. I love Christmas. And…
-
In Another Nutshell
I answered these questions last year and just got kicks, I thought I’d answer them again today. This is what happens when a blogger’s brain fries. Its sad, really. Don’t judge…
-
Good Morning, Sunshine
Chris and I have this routine that we’ve settled into on the weekends. We both really wanted just one morning to sleep in. Just one morning where we didn’t have to…
-
Next to the Bed
Tonight I was sitting in the rocking chair in my bedroom, rocking Beanie and giving him his bottle before bed. I looked over to the table that sits next to the rocking…
-
Bake Like You Mean It
So, we all know that I’m not a baker. This has been proved time and again. Most recently with cake pops (read about Part I here and Part II here). …
-
The Untouchables
When I was growing up, we had a formal living room in our house. It was my Mom’s room. It was where she kept her collection of porcelain bunnies. It…
-
Pumpkin Pops: Take Two
Sunday night after the disaster with the pumpkin cake pops, I sulked and rolled around in my PJs all night eating cake crumbles and licking the inside of the icing tub. By Monday,…
-
The Bakerella Within
Have you ever visited The Bakerella‘s website? No? Well, what are you waiting for? To say Bakerella is just a baker is like saying that Pavaratti was just a singer.…
-
My Betty Homemaker
Lately the routine in our house has been great. Kate and I both get home before 6, depending on traffic, and the major priority is, of course, the Beanster. He gets…
-
Neighborly.
This past weekend, our neighbors had a yard sale. I know this because at 8:00 in the morning on Saturday, I found Chris standing at the dining room window, staring into our neighbor’s…