Yesterday we spent pretty much the whole afternoon in the kitchen making some super delicious food. I made Jamie Oliver’s crispy asparagus and potato tart. It looks so lovely and it’s pretty easy to make. It was so good, we almost polished it off before I could get any photos! Last week an email from [...]
Lots to do today! Starting with washing a certain pup. All the snow is melting and we have a ton of muddy pawprints and paws running around! Laundry to do and the kitchen to clean. (I LOVE this kitchen!)
The last few days have been so full of sunshine and blue skies, that I was kind of shocked this morning when we woke up to a thick blanket of snow! And it’s still snowing! It’s so pretty that I don’t really mind a lazy, cozy day inside. In case you’re stuck inside too, I [...]
I love this photo, so calm and lovely! We (okay, Joel did most of the work) tore out our old, oddly yellow-ish counter tops last night and our new ones are being installed right now! I’m so excited! This is the last major project in the kitchen. I love, love our kitchen, the wall color, [...]
Here is a little look at my new office/studio space. Still a few things to add here and there, but I just love it!
put the last coat of stain on my desk chair. did laundry. had lunch with Joel. made a cherry pie. worked on more coffee cup cozies. read more of Love in the Time of Cholera. played with Cors.
We made it back to Illinois. It was such a wonderful Christmas that it was a little sad to leave. But nothing quite compares to sleeping in your own bed and drinking coffee from your own mugs. Mom and dad got me a beautiful new desk and desk chair for Christmas, and Joel built the [...]
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