I have been putting off even thinking about our bedroom for a while because a) it is a huge room and was daunting and 2) it is a huge room and I didn’t want to have to paint it. Â The whole thing seemed real bad. Â So obviously the intelligent thing to do was decide to
Sometimes I will get on a random home improvement kick. Â While I don’t really have anything huge left to do to my house, it is fun to make small changes from time to time. Â After Colleen did this post about cat friendly plants, I decided that maybe my little house needed some of them. Â So
We spent two full days driving from San Francisco to Los Angeles on the breathtaking Pacific Coast Highway.  We fell in love with Big Sur, hiking through fields and streams to find hidden beaches and purchasing multiple desserts apiece at the Big Sur Bakery.  But most importantly, we met a man with a bunny on his head.  Best
After our California trip, San Francisco has quickly risen to the top of the list of the places I would most like to live. Â What I appreciated most was that everything was beautiful (the architecture, landscaping, parks on every corner) while also being functional, eco-friendly, and just plain smart. Â The public transportation was so easy
We don’t do a links post very often but we thought it might be fun today to share some things that we have been thinking/reading about/discussing this week. 1.  We were honored to share a little entertaining tip in Traditional Home’s Great Kitchens online magazine this month.  If you like beautiful kitchens, you should go check out
After a long drive from LA (and some car sickness on my part), Jim, Elyse, Corey, and IÂ arrived at our cabin in Yosemite, complete with an indoor fireplace for s’mores and charming wildlife themed decorations. Â The next several days were spent hiking, driving, and wandering to see as much of the park as we could.