Richard and I had a pretty good day on Saturday. We went down to the tower district and did some shopping. I wanted to get some oils and kn...

Brent has been working at Red Robin for something like 8 years or more. This was his last night at work. When he first started working he w...

b I just finished "The Kite Runner" - and decided after finishing it and looking at this stack of books I want to read this summe...

Jake called me at work on Tuesday and told me a tree branch had fallen in our back yard. It turned out to be nearly half the tree. We had s...

12 Rules to Live By - Robert Louis Stevenson - Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things. - Make the best of ci...

I do not need more nail polish - but it is one of those things that I always seem to get more of whether I need it or not. I definitely did...

After I painted my chair I noticed all of these sticks next to it. It has been a couple of years since we have a dove nest under our patio ...

I pulled this table and the chair below out of the neighbors junk pile. I love taking someone else's junk and turning into something f...

This is what we were looking at last weekend. It had been over 100 for a couple of days - then things cooled down about 30 degrees and it r...

My neighbor gave us some beautiful cherries - they looked so pretty in the bowl that I almost hated to use them. Luke found a recipe for so...

Unfortunately Jake's team was eliminated from the play-offs on Saturday. So another season is coming to the end. He will be playing bal...

summer It is supposed to be 101 degrees today - a good day for shaved ice. For the ultimate shaved ice treat - we put a scoop of vanilla ic...

Here's a picture of Jake and KC after giving blood. They both needed less than a point to get an A in their Health class and they were ...

Luke and I love potstickers! Richard and Jake will eat a few of them - although Richard hates the way they smell while we are cooking them...

I cleaned my house like a crazy woman this weekend - rearranging my bedroom and organizing. But I did have some time to get some beads out a...