Piper Raffle and her husband wanted to buy a house in Tulsa. But they were split on what sort of house to buy. She was leaning toward something older with character. And her husband wanted a house with fewer problems. Bold Patterns & Colors Abound: Once the decision of which house to buy was made,…
Outside our homes a pandemic rages. Epidemiologists have urged us to stay home as much as possible. It has been nearly a year with no sign of this deadly virus abating. And so we need our homes to be more than a roof over our heads. We need it to be a cozy haven where…
More and more people are working at home these days. And if they don’t have a designated office they have to come up with ways to create an efficient work space. I’ve worked at home for quite some time, and I write my posts from my recliner. But I decided I had to get documents…
Yesterday my daughter came over (we practiced social distancing) and drilled holes in the two plant stands with legs I ordered from Amazon.com. I have a drill, but didn’t have drill bits. I don’t know why this is. Either I had them and can’t find them. Or it could be that one of the maintenance…
Last week my oldest daughter saw a homeless woman who sits at a busy corner near her house. The woman was there when she took daughter Marley to school in an adjacent town. And she was still there when she came back. It was in the teens and very cold. As the woman was walking…
I’ve arranged my/office craft space in my living room. I don’t have a second bedroom for an office or craft room, so this is my other option. I figured since I had my desk next to the green cabinet that held the TV, I might as well go with the theme that is inside the…