posted by Kristin | filed under Commentary, Mysteries | 11 Comments

Mindy over at Fixer Upper tagged me to tell you “5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Me.” In real life, I’m terrible at keeping secrets, even about myself, but that’s not entirely true when it comes to the blog. There are parts of myself I hold back even from you, dear bloggy readers. Since [...]

posted by Kristin | filed under Mr. and Mrs. | Leave a Comment

Last night we went to our fourth private dance lesson (we’ve been taking group lessons on and off since the summer), and for the first time it really clicked. We caught onto the new steps faster and retained the old ones better, so for the first time the teacher could help us focus on the [...]

posted by Kristin | filed under Bathrooms, Exterior, Pets | 5 Comments

A plumber is coming to our house this week for an estimate, and I have Millie to thank for it. For most of our bathroom project’s long and varied life, Darwin has been opposed to hiring a plumber. We have copper pipe, but he studied the plumbers while they fixed a leak this summer, and [...]

posted by Kristin | filed under Grumpy Bear, Travel, Wishing | 3 Comments

When I become a multi-millionaire, this is what I want: a small apartment in Venice in a quiet neighborhood like Santa Croce. In general, I have no burning desire for vast wealth. I would like more wealth, of course, enough to buy Rejuvenation light fixtures whenever I want, a house full of antiques, a picket [...]

posted by Kristin | filed under Bathrooms, Influences, Lights | Leave a Comment

It’s like the shine on your shoes, or hearing a blues that’s great. Makes you relax, like a big tax rebate! We got light! Okay, so maybe those aren’t the actual lyrics, but I’ll take any excuse to squeeze in a song from Annie. In fact, I think we might name a child Annie one [...]

posted by Kristin | filed under Bathrooms, Friends, Lights, Work Day Club | 3 Comments

As members of the unofficial Work Day Club of Eutaw, we’ve helped our neighbors on several occasions. This weekend we cashed in some of our help-out bucks to get a jumpstart on the bathroom. It all started on Saturday when we took Millie for a walk around the block. We ran into Deirdre, who was [...]

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