I am married to a mountain man whose stuck in a big city. A couple times a year (yes, more than once), he has to go climb a mountain. No it’s not hiking–it’s serious climbing. On ice. And I don’t…

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How to Choose Stylish and Durable Outdoor Pillows Creating an inviting outdoor living space is one of my favorite ways to extend our home during the warmer months. Over the years, I've learned ...
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Bringing Our German Roots to the Easter Table This year's Easter table was one of my favorites! There’s something about setting an Easter table that feels extra special each year. It’s not just ...
The Clutter You Forgot to Declutter When we think about decluttering, we usually think of closets, garages, or overflowing pantries. But some of the most clutter-prone areas in a home are the ones ...
I am married to a mountain man whose stuck in a big city. A couple times a year (yes, more than once), he has to go climb a mountain. No it’s not hiking–it’s serious climbing. On ice. And I don’t…
Speaking of my crazy man, I think I need to give him this card. Fingers crossed, he hasn’t come home from one of his adventures all bandaged up, but I think the card makes its point. Actually, this card is…
One of our favorite summertime activities is picking our own fruit. It’s work. It’s hot and sweaty. But it’s fun and the kids enjoy it. Then we come home and do more work like washing, peeling, cutting then deciding whether…
Time to babyproof. Look how excited baby is standing up in his crib! He was so proud of himself when he figured out this little trick of pulling himself up. The world is a different place when you stand up….
My head is spinning with our never-ending computer problem chaos. This week the problem is can’t load my pictures from my camera, and some of the software is not working. I’ve been avoiding the computer all week. Long story and…
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