Re-establishing routines starts to come to mind as the beginning of the school year draws near. As we have older kids, the beginning and end of the school year does not have such an impact in our ... Read More about A Nutrient Packed Smoothie Is Part of Our Healthy Morning Routine
New Black Windows Change the Front Exterior
To say we needed new front windows was an understatement. The windows in the front, in particular, are baked in the sun, so the wood and the paint that we added a couple of years ago, ... Read More about New Black Windows Change the Front Exterior
Dorm Packing List For Your Student
I know it seems too early to start dorm packing for your student to leave for college or university, but the departure date will sneak up on you quickly. If one of yours is leaving, you probably get ... Read More about Dorm Packing List For Your Student
Revamp of Backyard Fire Pit
There was an existing fire pit in our back yard when we bought our river house. It was a nice thing to use a few times every summer. But, the rest of the time it was an eyesore and an exercise in ... Read More about Revamp of Backyard Fire Pit
Home Care With A Wet Dog
If you have a wet dog, this blog is for you. If your dog has access to a pool or body of water and takes advantage, then want then wants in the house, welcome to my life. We live on a river ... Read More about Home Care With A Wet Dog
Build A Tree Deck To Hide Roots
Everyone loves a big shade-providing tree this time of year. But sometimes the big gnarly roots can take up a lot of space, get in the way and be a tripping hazard. When nothing can grow under a ... Read More about Build A Tree Deck To Hide Roots