Archive for the ‘projects’ Category

Yankee Jambalaya Yuk to Dat’s Good

Six entrees of jambalaya that was more Italian than Cajun gets saved.


Friday Night for Geeks

Date night takes on a whole new meaning when you are a geek.


Moving Weekend #2

Back in May, we moved the stuff we needed to live in a 2-2 apartment. Coming from a 3-2.5-2 house, this left a lot behind. A couple of weekends ago, we had a big moving sale to get rid of furniture we couldn’t use and some of the stuff we didn’t need. However, since we [...]


Successful Moving Sale

Well, our moving sale was a big success. By estimations of “stuff” in the driveway, we got rid of about half of it. We sold the dresser, the coffee/sofa/end tables, the craft desk, the bookcases, and a bunch of smaller things, too. Emil’s mom came over for a while, and we got to hang out [...]


Gonna Get ‘On the Road Again’

Guess where we’re going this weekend? That’s right, Bryan! We’ll be holding a Moving Sale Saturday 7am-2pm We need to get rid of some furniture we don’t want to keep/store. Hopefully, we’ll sell enough stuff to be able to rent a smaller storage unit or one that isn’t climate controlled. So, stop by Saturday morning [...]


Protected: A Holiday Wish

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Protected: Homework

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Protected: When It Rains, It Pours (part ii)

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Recycling Day

For years, I’ve been hoarding “good” boxes. I use them not only for wrapping gifts, but also at events to create height and interest in displays. They are especially good for silent auctions! We had waaaaay too many. I had every intention of culling them and taking them to the recycling center, but for a [...]


this crazy week

OK, so most of you know that my new job came with some giant first/urgent tasks (don’t they always?). But, given the calls and emails I’ve received, most of you don’t know just how giant these tasks were. While I appreciate you all checking on me, I hope you’ll understand why I have not yet [...]