One Community: November!
A quick post this month for our One Community roundup! Gratitude. This summer, old friends of ours moved to San Diego. Steve and Vicki were grad students in Dave’s lab some fifteen years ago when we...
View ArticleOne Community: January!
I’m not even going to try to limit myself to four photos for this month’s One Community roundup! We spent Christmas and New Year in Canada with Dave’s extended family, and the pictures are just too...
View ArticleA Very Canadian Christmas
Except for the part where there was no snow, it was a very Canadian Christmas. We did all the things we love doing in Victoria—bundled up and went walking, took in an ice-hockey game, warmed up in...
View ArticleOne Community: February!
One Community is a monthly photoblogging project where participants take pictures of their homes and communities with a theme in mind. The theme varies by month. The goal is to showcase similarities...
View ArticleOne Community: March!
One Community is a monthly photoblogging project where participants take pictures of their homes and communities with a theme in mind. The theme varies by month. The goal is to showcase similarities...
View ArticleForty Days of Lent: Fifteen Minute Project – A Table
I decided to play along with Beth Woolsey’s 40 Days of Lent: 15 Minute Projects. My intention is to do at least five of these 15-minute purges throughout Lent, in the hopes that our home will be...
View ArticleForty Days of Lent: Fifteen Minute Project – A Corner
The second in my series of 15-minute declutterings. You can find out more and play along here. This is the spot in Tau’s room where toys that are not played with go to die get tossed aside. But he...
View ArticleForty Days of Lent: Fifteen Minute Project – A Kitchen Cupboard
Catching up on a couple of 15-minute de-clutterings. You can find out more and play along here. For my birthday in late February friends gave me a set of beautiful new Crate ‘n Barrel champagne flutes....
View ArticleForty Days of Lent: Fifteen Minute Project – 15 and Quit!
Not sure if this falls into the 15 minutes Surface project or the Spend fifteen minutes and then quit one! One of the joys of living in Southern California, is that your washer and dryer are often...
View ArticleOne Community: April!
One Community is a monthly photoblogging project where participants take pictures of their homes and communities with a theme in mind. The goal is to showcase similarities and differences in our...
View ArticleOn Feeding Our Neighbors
If there is one thing that astounds me living in America, it’s that people go hungry, and that very few people seem to care. Did you know that 30 percent of all food ($48.3 billion worth) is thrown...
View ArticleFinally Making the Family Passport Wallet
Two Christmases ago I gave Dave a paper gift bag. Inside it was a handful of fat quarters, half a yard of interfacing and a velcro strip. Also, the pattern for the Family Passport Wallet. For the...
View ArticleOne Community: May!
One Community is a monthly photoblogging project where participants take pictures of their homes and communities with a theme in mind. The goal is to showcase similarities and differences in our...
View ArticleOne Community: June!
One Community is a monthly photoblogging project where participants take pictures of their homes and communities with a theme in mind. The goal is to showcase similarities and differences in our...
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