Monthly Archives: May 2009

Woodwork

My father in law is quite the accomplished woodworker. He made 2 cabinets from wood that was “just laying around the garage” (his words) for the cottage shed. How nice are these?

Very nice!!

O.k…this just looks like a big box that hangs on the wall, but look at the inside!

You open the door and you see this:

Then that middle piece opens up and you see this. Freaking fantastic…I think every garage/tool shed needs one of these:

Memorial Weekend

Spent part of this last weekend at the family cottage: Took a walk with Emma to look for wild flowers. We found all sorts of fun things. I love the smell of lilacs. The peonies will be in bloom soon:I thought this had an interesting texture and shape:Something about old barns that I just love…not …Read More

CSA: Flowers

I received my 2nd CSA share on Friday. I asked for a bouquet of flowers. I wasn’t really sure what I would get, but oh my…they are so pretty. The bouquet has lilac, apple blossoms, beautiful Poet’s Daffodil. Lovely, just lovely. We also had fresh from the garden salad last night, which was super yummy.

Categories: CSA.

Going Green: Clothesline Challenge

YEA!!!! Alan installed the clothesline for me this week. It was very inexpensive. We already had the posts and line. All we had to purchase were the cross boards and some bolts (about 10 bucks). It’s kinda hard to see here…..yes, I know, I know…we need to get the grass cut….not enough hours in the …Read More

Oh my….

stumbled across an amazing composition combining Love Story by Taylor Swift and Viva la Vida by Coldplay. Check it out here. Let me know what you think….