With the “without-hot-water” portion of our closet renovation complete, and the memory of many cold showers still fresh in our minds, we have all been enjoying the reinstatement of hot water in our home. AND it seems that the new insulation in the exterior wall […]

When I left off with our remodel saga last, we had just finished the demo portion of the project. Steve was nice enough to crawl around in the back of closet, cleaning up all the grit and dirt and icky leftover demo debris. Once the […]

It’s time for Reading Rainbow, in which I, your hostess, link to interesting and insightful articles that I have come across over the past few weeks. Tammy Strobel of Rowdy Kittens created this lovely photo essay, entitled A Photo Essay: A Creativity Reboot, which I […]

I have mentioned many times how much I love running, particularly in Old Hickory Village where I live. I love it so much, that I asked my daughter to go running me as my Mother’s Day present (above). BEST. PRESENT. EVER. We both had a […]

Last week, I launched my simple Get Fit Plan. My first goal is to build consistency with my healthy habits, starting with my running. To that end, I was able to complete four runs last week, as planned, included one longer (and more painful) run […]

The other day, I was playing Dragonvale on my iPhone. Now, I mostly use my iPhone to check email, text my husband, call my parents, and occasionally look up something quickly on the internet. But I do love Dragonvale, and I check in on all […]