I may not be a textbook minimalist, but I'm certainly not a maximalist -- and yet I can't believe how many bags and boxes of donatio...

Shortly after we moved out West, we stopped at a local Salvation Army for a browse. On a shelf cluttered with knick-knacks, I found a batter...

It's been about a month since we had our Spring Break, though I'm just now getting around to posting about it. I thought keeping to ...

It's growing season here! I expect most things to be dead and dry by August, a carryover of my mostly-Floridian life (or maybe just my ...

One of our long-time organization issues has been mail sorting -- it seemed there were bits of paper strewn everywhere, for lack of a desig...

I've been wanting a linen apron for a while now -- there are so many lovely examples out there to whet one's appetite! Which makes m...

After an apprehensive start, our chickens seem to be on the right track -- they are laying more regularly, and we are enjoying the results!...

At long last, tea time has become a tradition in our home. I've been wanting to make it a more regular feature, but amidst all of life...

Some home improvements have been simmering on the back burner for a while, and we're ready to move them to the front burner. One of tho...

Technically speaking, I'm a bit late posting this -- as evidenced by the fact that the window in the background of the first photo is f...

Well, October has come and gone! It was quite a blur -- we closed on a house, since we'd rather not pay the exorbitant rent in this are...

It seems like Little Man's mind is a flint, and everything around him is steel. Every time he rubs shoulders with the marvels of the ev...

Ever since we've moved into our house, we've had two framed prints on our living room wall -- I'd picked them up at a yard sale...