One of my summer projects was to recover the chair cushions for our outdoor furniture with this beautiful fabric I found earlier this Spring. It took me awhile to get to it – because I wanted to finish the kids shorts (that I started last summer) and a few other projects that had been hanging…
I saw these chairs that my friend Germaine had sitting out by her garage to get rid of on big trash day. I’d drive by on a fairly regular basis and wonder if she was going to use them or get rid of them. We had moved back into our remodeled house and had no…
This week we tried the last two dinners from our stash. Schlepping kids to and from soccer practice and football practice makes it hard to fix dinner and eat together but we used the dream dinners this week to divide and conquer. Act 5 – Aztec Steaks with Black Bean Rice The steaks get rubbed…
10 years after Flight 93 left Newark, New Jersey bound for San Francisco and crashed into a remote field in western Pennsylvania, the National Park Service is opening a memorial to those who died in their effort to thwart terrorists in their goal of crashing into the capital building. In 2007, as we began our…