• Do-It-Yourself

    The Dresser That Wouldn’t Leave

    In an attempt to redecorate my living room (which is happening slower than I’d prefer) I purchased a used dresser to use as a TV console.  Long story short I decided it wasn’t what…

    April 4, 2015
  • Food & Drink

    Oooh She’s Chili Boys….

    I never intended for this to be an all food blog but that seems to be the way things are going these days.  For now anyway, I have a few old pieces of furniture…

    March 24, 2015
  • Food & Drink

    Good Ol’ Fashioned Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Happy Tuesday folks!  Wow, have I been slack!  At least on the blog.  Everything else I do hasn’t slowed down any.  Including trying to survive this brutally cold winter which is what brought on…

    March 3, 2015
  • This & That

    Thank you note to my coffee..

    Thank you for opening my eyes this morning. Thank you for not letting me punch the cable technician guy in the throat. Thank you for being there when it’s too early to drink.…

    February 5, 2015
  • This & That

    I’m All Booked Up

    Happy (Belated) National Family Literacy Day! (I’m a couple days late, sorry) There is nothing like curling with a good book!  It’s by far one of my favorite things to do.  When I first…

    January 30, 2015
  • Craft

    I Think My Hair Has Hypothermia…

    We’re well into our annual deep freeze here in Alberta.  Remind me again why I live here?  It’s not for the frostbite so it must be love. I have been bundled up all week…

    January 7, 2015
  • Craft

    Get Wreath It

    Well by now it’s no secret as to how much I love Christmas so it should come as no surprise how much I love decorating my house for the season. When I hauled out…

    December 10, 2014