Co-habitation?

Advice for anyone co-habitating with the one they love… some good insight from those who’ve traveled the road ahead of the rest of us written by Doniree, a blogger I’ve come across and quite enjoy her posts. Some of the key things that stood out to me: The importance of carving out time together that [...]

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Hello, Mr. Wasp

After mowing my parents’ lawn, I saw a honeycomb on the inside of the gate that heads to the backyard from the side of the house. Of course, my instinct was “get your camera and take a picture.” I thought I could get a better view from the side. Well, something was right there to [...]

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Memorial Day ‘No Recipe’ Style Eatin’

I don’t know about you, but here in Denver, we finally had nice weather for the Sunday and Monday of Memorial Day weekend. I even got sun-burned walking the dog. Hello sunshine, meet winter white skin…ouch! It could have been the nice weather, three-day weekend, time spent with friends, who knows. But on Monday, I [...]

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Never Underestimate a Thank You

I got a piece of mail that I thought was junk mail (I know, weird right), to my surprise, it was a happy mistake. It said, “Here’s a big Thank You for being an Xcel Energy Customer.” Something Xcel wanted me to know is that they’re proud to be part of the local community. So [...]

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Reflection: First Christmas Tree and Fireplace Update

I’m coming up on six months living in my first home and one of the fun things I looked forward to doing was having my own Christmas tree. So I did, what do you think? This year, I also completed my fireplace renovation that I wrote about previously, by adding a fireplace cover with baskets [...]

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Home Renovation

I’ve begun to make small improvements to my place. One thing you can do yourself that makes a big impact is painting. So that’s exactly what I did. Take a look at my newly painted fireplace and tell me what you think.

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