Dear Readers, We're having some issues after we transferred hosts, among many -- our uploading of photos and whatnot. We should have it fully rectified by the end of this week. Good news, however, our blog is finally loading faster.We have a good post for you this Friday and Monday already scheduled, so please stay tuned.My apologies for the delay,-- Continue Reading
Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention
Necessity of the Mother of Invention and Perseverance is a virtue, and Try, try again until you succeed are adages we're all heard again and again.In developing Small Wall, Julie Boney heeded all of these plus Winston Churchill's admonishment to "Never give in, never give in." She wanted a decent size true paint sample that she could adhere to a wall, take down Continue Reading
Gulf Coast Recovery Update and Casart Carryalls
Here's our Gulf Coast Recovery update and our effort to help with our Casart Carryalls.After the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in April, 2,079 birds, 456 sea turtles, some terrapins and 2 dolphins were rescued from the oil-covered water and cared for at rescue centers. Staff at the Audubon Aquatics Center in New Orleans are rehabilitating a young dolphin that Continue Reading
The Perfect Gift
This is a time of giving and it's often difficult to find a the perfect gift that is meaningful for someone: not the most expensive gift and not the biggest gift, but the gift of love that only you can give to someone. Last year I wrote a post about the perfect gift of love. It was a Memory Box I received from my children several years ago.I still have it Continue Reading
Friday Lagniappe…More Color
Ashley started the week about color, Lindsey continued with punching up color with lampshades, I'll complete the week with some color lagniappe; a little something extra.What are they saying about color? Basically, you don’t have to be intimidated by color, and especially bold colors.When Rachel Reider and Jamie Harper traded their Boston condo for a 1910 Continue Reading
