I’ve posted this Granola Bar Recipe before, here is another one. Similar, but a little less “healthy” and a little more like the kind in the box! A special treat! Homemade Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars
We did it! He’s home! Read the conclusion of our deployment journey below: And Then He Came Home
I’ve been challenged by Duct Tape Parenting to try new things with the boys, today I share over at BVT Moms Blog about our new adventure that is working out quite nicely! Duct Tape Parenting Myself Out Of A Job
What I wanted to do today was post pictures of our Living Room before and after. What I’m actually doing is nursing a sick kid. He moans. It’s the man cold in boy form. And it ain’t pretty. What I wanted to do today was show you how pretty my Living Room is. What I’m […]
When we first looked at this house the biggest disagreement we had was about where the dining room would go. There is a space off the kitchen that I am guessing is supposed to be the dining room, but it was just way too small for us and our large table. My original thought was […]
The holidays are almost here, making it the time of year where we give thanks. One group in particular, Donate Life Vermont, is giving thanks to registered organ and tissue donors in Vermont with an exclusive Black Friday deal. It’s just their way of saying “Thanks for making the decision to give the gift of […]
When we first toured this house my biggest concern were the bathtubs. They were in such horrid shape! I wasn’t sure if they could be saved and I knew there was no money in our budget to replace them. New bathtubs are expensive, you guys! I had to decide if I was going to be […]
When Irene ripped through the East Coast we were fairly new to Vermont. I was shocked to see the devastation that a hurricane turned tropical storm could cause so far up here! There was news of flooding that wiped away entire homes. Many families lost everything. While we were not affected immediately, there was definitely an urge inside […]
I’ve learned a smart way to store paint brushes during all of our renovation adventures. I thought I’d pass it along as a handy tip! When you have to put two coats of paint on something it’s a pain to wash the brushes out only to use them again the next day. The old stand […]
A last minute dinner with friends left me looking for a quick and easy dessert last week. I happened to have a couple of cake mixes on hand thanks to a recent sale so that was my easy fix. I had a carrot cake mix and a can of cream cheese frosting. I know, I […]