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We got a good deal of rain last week, as well as a break from the terribly hot weather we’d been having. My garden is humming along… …and I am now able to create entire salads from my homegrown produce. …
Though I don’t have children of my own, every now and then I get the itch to rehab a piece of furniture for a kid’s room. It must be the fun patterns and colors so rarely found in a “grown-up” …
I’ve made good use of my rhubarb this year; this jam is the last recipe I squeezed out of my supply. Instead of the typical strawberry rhubarb combination, I added blueberries to this batch. I was pleased with the deep …
In my circle of buddies–both in real life and the blog world–I’ve become known for my addiction to furniture rehabs. Not only do I occupy nearly all of my free time with a paintbrush in my hand working on my …
Cherries fresh off the tree are one of the joys of early summer. I don’t grow my own, but always get excited when I find locally grown ones at my farmers’ market. I have no problem eating bowls of fresh, …
From simple to bold, orange paired with blue can add a fun and contemporary twist to any room. If you have a bit of stage fright when it comes to committing an entire wall to a blue hue, consider breaking up the …
It’s barely July, but school’s out for the kids and it feels to me as if summer’s in full swing. The weather’s pretty much scorching already, so I’ve been making lots of cool and refreshing beverages. I sampled a drink …
