Hi. Hello. I deleted half my blog. (Okay, at this point it's more like 2/3 of my blog.) Why? Well, buckle up, boy-o. (Insert serious selfie here.) I started reading blogs in blogging's golden age of 2007-ish. Over the years I read dozens of blogs and watched as people landed book deal after book deal… Continue reading I Deleted Half My Blog
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I Ordered Furniture From Wayfair
Months ago (Lord have mercy it was in February) I wrote a post about needing living room chairs. Or a way to somehow squeeze 6 people onto one small couch. Since that seemed a remote possibility I settled for looking at chairs. Most of the stuff I liked came from Wayfair. Did I order anything?… Continue reading I Ordered Furniture From Wayfair
House Love: Sheer Curtains
I'm just going to say it - you gotta have sheer curtains. I blame it on watching too many 80s movies as a child. Or watching Hook too many times, that scene right after the kids get taken to Neverland and their bedroom is empty. Whatever the cause, we can all admit to an overabundance… Continue reading House Love: Sheer Curtains
Pruning the Lilacs
Pruning the lilacs sounds like a euphemism for something. I'm prunin' the old lilac today. Anyway. Weather cooperating, this is what I'm doing today. The former owners of this house kept up most things but let the lilacs go. They are shamefully overgrown. Look at that mess. But they're budding and it's time to… Continue reading Pruning the Lilacs
This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things
Because I don't feel like myself unless I'm behind the wheel of something that may break down at a moment's notice. I don't know if it was paying $250 for a damn key, or making payments on something I didn't like, or the feeling that I couldn't see out of it very well. But I… Continue reading This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things