It has been one month since I was completely fed up and tried a new trap. I don't want to jinx it, but I think they might be gone. Who? The plant gnats. Oh, I didn't know you had a gnat problem? Yes, I did! I DID!?! Why do you think they're gone? Because I… Continue reading Plant Gnat Removal Success
Category: Adventures
Tolerance recipes for shared countertops
I grew up learning tidiness isn't a priority for everyone. I was the one (occasionally mom, too) who desperately wanted a dreamy, beautiful, and tidy home. I would spend hours reorganizing, cleaning, and labeling things. I'd leave notes behind for everyone so they'd appreciate my hard work, and to remind them: "This is how it… Continue reading Tolerance recipes for shared countertops
A quiet Saturday (caturday) moment
When my brain feels messy and disorganized and I can't seem to find something (I want) to write about, I say it is fine and dandy to go grab my camera, take some close-up shots and let the photos (or the model) do the talking. Tizzie's Caturday Moments Ah...after dining on some snacks, all she has… Continue reading A quiet Saturday (caturday) moment
A peek at spring – don’t let the sunshine fool ya!
I'm here to report that, with my fingers crossed, March is bringing us spring weather without the ass-whooping tail of a lion. I've got the whole month to plan for that to arrive. I'm ecstatic and ready to restart my wardrobe with shorts instead of compression fitting skinny jeans. It's time to let my white-haven't-seen-the-sun-in-forever-babies… Continue reading A peek at spring – don’t let the sunshine fool ya!
A glimpse out of my staycation world
The glow of the sunset draws me out of my world and into a solitary glimpse at how small space here on earth is that I consume. Across the field, my view of a sunset is damn spectacular. When I take time to pay attention to it, it is even better. Like the night I captured below. … Continue reading A glimpse out of my staycation world
How I roll – reading 3 books at one time
I can't go into a bookstore, browse, and leave without buying a book. I've tried, but it happens every single time. I've tried not touching the books and just walk around admiring the spines. I've tried carrying around a cup of coffee so my hands are too busy to pick them up. I've tried reminding myself… Continue reading How I roll – reading 3 books at one time