posted by K | filed under Family & Friends, Travel, Costumes | 2 Comments

The good news: I’m feeling more at peace about quitting my job. I’m that much closer to the reality of leaving - I’ve even started cleaning up my disaster area of an office and my haphazard mass quantities of computer files. And I spent $52 filling up my car with gas today, so I’m […]

posted by K | filed under Costumes, Reflection | 12 Comments

1 part terror (abject is best)
1 part relief
1 part excitement
1 part sadness
Shake well and serve.
I quit my job today. We all knew if/when the costume website started doing well enough, I would no longer have time for what essentially amounts to two full-time jobs, and of the two, the website would win. I was […]

posted by K | filed under Outdoors | 10 Comments

We’ve been having trouble with the gutter over the back steps since we moved in, which was more than three years ago now.
Twice already, Darwin has installed temporary fixes to delay the inevitable gutter replacement, but for the past few months whenever it rains, it pours - literally. Right out of the split […]