Sometimes, it’s crucial to unplug from the chaos of everyday life, especially when you’re bombarded by calls, texts, emails, and IMs at all hours. For our 10th anniversary, we escaped to Cook Forest, PA, where the internet was spotty, and cell service was practically nonexistent. The only time I connected was to upload a few […]
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Glass Door Project
Finally, my desk project, which I started in July, is now finished. It seems something always came up where I didn’t want to spend the money on the glass top for the desk that Bruce made for me from a wild idea I had this summer. Luckily, he just ordered it for my birthday. And […]
Lessons from Crutches, Calf Sprains, and Wonder Woman Moments
That’s right, pure evil! 36 labor days, and for the first time, I missed out on hot dogs on the grill, the final swim of the season, and my dad’s fireworks. Instead, I became painfully acquainted with the agony of crutches—seriously, industrial designers, it’s time for a redesign! These medieval torture devices leave your armpits […]
Spruce Up Your Garden with a Purple Arbor
Adding a Splash of Color with Spray Paint Gardens are not just about plants and flowers; they’re about creating vibrant spaces that bring joy and delight to your surroundings. One way to inject some excitement into your outdoor oasis is by adding a pop of color with spray paint. With a myriad of hues available, […]
Spring Cleaning the Backyard
Kasper and I took the afternoon off to clean and inspect the backyard gardens. He’s thoroughly enjoying the garden hose in operation again. I let him enjoy the roll in the mud since tomorrow he has a date with Sharon at Dog Moms. I’m not sure how I collected so many antique insulators, it just happened. […]