Old windows Christmas fireplace mantel With every Christmas season approaching, I always have this vision. The Christmas spirit will one day just explode! Our days will be filled with Christmas music, fluffy hot beverages, and our houses will get decked out into magical wonderlands without a hitch. We’ll have plenty of cookies in the freezer, our […]
Part 1 / How to build a dream job when you work a day job Part 2 / My last truck (leaving the day job) You are now reading Part 3! – – – – – After leaving my dayjob HERE, I promised I’d update you on how I finally made the final jump into blogland. […]
While waiting for our regular Friday night pizza delivery, I decided to spend a little time in the workshop and work on a new project. It was a drizzly night, but that didn’t matter. With lights blazing, I opened the back and main garage door so I could take in the fresh air and hear the […]
Does this flannel wearin’ tool holdin’ girl look a little excited to you? Well, she sure was! And did you GASP at the mere presence of a flannel shirt at the largest blog conference in Canada?! Well, there was a method to my madness. And here’s how it all went down… Where we left off – […]
I have been exceptionally blessed to have led a pretty healthy life. Aside from a few fender benders for aches and pains, I have never even spent one night in a hospital room, except when my son came into the picture. And even THEN, I was an adoptive mom, (<— story there!) so I stayed for him, […]